Nothing says a Pennsylvania summer quite like corn picked that same morning and sold before the sun gets too high. Across the state, small farm stands stack their tables with ears so fresh you can practically hear the field behind them.
Some sell corn by the dozen for a few dollars, others toss in a baker’s dozen just to be nice. Here are seven Pennsylvania stops where filling a bag with sweet corn is the whole point of the trip.
1. The Corn Wagon, Lancaster, PA
Corn at four dollars a dozen is the kind of price that makes you circle back for a second bag. That is roughly what you get at this Lancaster produce market, where sweet corn on the cob is the headline act.
The stand is set up as a full produce market with a large variety of fresh fruits and vegetables. Alongside the corn, tables carry watermelon, cantaloupe, eggplant, peppers and tomatoes, so you can round out a whole meal in one stop…