Exploring Mercier Orchards: Dog-Friendly Cider Tasting & Scenic Views 🐾

Hard Cider Slushies & Mountain Views! | Mercier Orchards Tour | Blue Ridge, GA 🍎🚜 Welcome to the ultimate agritourism destination in the North Georgia Mountains! Today, we are exploring the legendary Mercier Orchards in beautiful Blue Ridge, Georgia. Established in 1943, this massive, family-owned apple orchard is one of the most iconic stops in Fannin County, and today we’re showing you why it’s a must-visit for foodies, families, and dog owners alike. We are joined by our favorite four-legged travel companions, Heidi and Baxter, as we explore the gorgeous grounds and take advantage of everything this incredible property has to offer. ✨ What We Experience in This Video: Hard Cider Tasting Patio: We kick things off on their fantastic, dog-friendly outdoor patio. We sample a flight of their famous farm-assorted hard ciders and cool down with their incredibly refreshing hard cider slushies—an absolute game-changer on a warm mountain afternoon! The Massive Orchard Store: Next, we take you on an inside walkthrough tour of their giant marketplace. It is packed to the brim with fresh-picked apples, world-famous fried pies, homemade apple butter, local mountain honey, unique bakery items, and custom souvenirs. Picturesque Grounds & Pond Walk: To wrap up our visit, we take a relaxing stroll with Heidi and Baxter along the pretty walking path that loops around their scenic water retention pond. The views of the rolling hills and surrounding orchards are absolutely breathtaking. Whether you're looking to enjoy some local craft beverages, pick up some world-class baked goods, or just find a beautiful place to stretch your legs with your pups, Mercier Orchards needs to be at the top of your Blue Ridge itinerary. 📍 Plan Your Visit: Location: 8600 Blue Ridge Dr, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 Vibe: Vibrant, Family-Friendly, and Scenic Pro Tip: The hard cider slushies are a must-try! Make sure to head out to the pond path if you want a quieter, scenic spot to take photos and let your dogs enjoy the fresh air. Are you team classic hard cider or team hard cider slushie? Let us know what you'd order in the comments below! If you loved checking out Mercier Orchards with Heidi and Baxter, please hit that LIKE button and SUBSCRIBE for more North Georgia travel vlogs and pet-friendly guides! ⛰️🥤 #MercierOrchards #BlueRidgeGA #NorthGeorgia #HardCider #VisitGeorgia #DogFriendlyTravel #BlueRidgeMountains #FanninCounty #CiderSlushies #TravelVlog #AppleOrchard #GeorgiaEats #HeidiAndBaxter #Agritourism #MountainTown