Apple Holler - AKA "Big Apple"
No, I'm not talking about New York City. I'm talking about "Big Apple". As in..."big pharma" or "big tobacco" or even the recently-coined "Big Uni" by the guys at Uni-Watch . That's the best way to describe Apple Holler in Sturtevant, Wisconsin. We've been to a bunch of these apple orchards and pumpkin patches. Apple Holler is a combination of those two experiences and it is - based on how crowded it was when we went - quite popular. So, why is it, exactly, "Big Apple"? Well, let's start with the parking. It costs you $5 to park your car. Then, if you want to go pick apples, they charge each person $20 to go in the orchard. Yep....$20. Sure, they give you a little tiny bag that can hold like a dozen apples. But, every person that goes in, it is $20. Kids, too! That means, for us it was going to be $80 just to pick some apples. No thanks. We went up there with some friends, so it was great to ...