Okay, so we all know that Kansas is the Sunflower State for a reason, but how many of you have visited personally? Some of you will stay home and enjoy the photos, but for those who are willing to brave the crowds, you should definitely check out this magical sunflower field this summer.
Grinter’s Sunflower Farm is the best out of all the farms in the Sunflower State.
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However, being the best means that there’s a LOT of visitors waiting to see them bloom.
Grinter Farms Facebook Tens of thousands of visitors every year visit this farm, and if they bloom around Labor Day, you can bet it’s gonna be crazy.
Sunflowers bloom for about two weeks, so catch them while you can.
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Once you’re in, you’ll find that it’s the most beautiful sunflower bloom you’ve ever seen. (And ever will see, until next year!)
Patrick Emerson/Flickr A field of sunshine awaits those who make it in to see them, and gorgeous photos like this one are almost guaranteed.
So, when’s the best time to see them bloom without fighting an army of tourists?
Grinter Farms Facebook Past tourists say the best time to avoid the majority of crowds is Monday-Thursday during the day. Sunsets are prime photo times, and so are sunrises, so that middle area is your sweet spot. 24154 Stillwell Rd Lawrence, Kansas
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Grinter Farms Facebook
Tens of thousands of visitors every year visit this farm, and if they bloom around Labor Day, you can bet it’s gonna be crazy.
Vincent Parsons/Flickr
Patrick Emerson/Flickr
A field of sunshine awaits those who make it in to see them, and gorgeous photos like this one are almost guaranteed.
Past tourists say the best time to avoid the majority of crowds is Monday-Thursday during the day. Sunsets are prime photo times, and so are sunrises, so that middle area is your sweet spot. 24154 Stillwell Rd Lawrence, Kansas
Here’s a video by Brian Timmer showcasing just how many there are to see while they bloom.
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