Lost in the Stalks Blog

Sunflower “Early Bloomers Aug. 6th-8th: This is the early opening and this is a non-festival weekend with a tractor ride and picking, but no food service or LIVE music. It’s meant to be a day in the flowers. Just $10 … Continue reading →

I think the world needs a spirit of understanding and an attitude of humility now, more than ever. So it was that I first learned of Sukkot, the Jewish “Festival of the Booths”. We suddenly were busy checking in Orthodox … Continue reading →

This is it. We have reached the final weekend for the 2017 Arabian Nights Corn Maze Adventure, and I have to tell you – I’m going to miss it. We have had great, warm weather for the Fall season and … Continue reading →

We’ve all had the experience of being so busy doing things, following our routines, that we suddenly realize, we haven’t metaphorically “Looked Up” in weeks. This can happen in our Farm Microcosm, just as it happens in your life… (continued … Continue reading →

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[CLICK] See VIDEO from the Sunflower Field! WHO: Maple Lawn Farms, Maple Lawn Winery & Maize Quest Corn Maze & Fun Park What: The farmers at Maple Lawn Farms planted 5-acres, or approximately 5 football fields of sunflowers. In one … Continue reading →

Announcing our new theme for 2017… Wishing for FUN and Adventure? GET LOST in the stalks with our 2017 Corn Maze – Arabian Nights: Legend of the Lamp! As you explore each pathway of the maze you will unveil the … Continue reading →

FINAL Weekend for the Expedition Everest Corn Maze & Fun Park. Hey, Everything has its season and the Maize Quest Corn Maze and Fun park season ends this Sunday. Sure, we’re tired from working seven days a week for a … Continue reading →

This picture above displays the simple wonder of the expansive view from our farm. From the top of Maze Mountain, you can see 4 counties – York, Lancaster, Harford and Baltimore. It also shows the power and freedom still available … Continue reading →

[CLICK to PICTURE to PLAY] The Mazemaster tours the maze LIVE in the dark after a long day of farm work using a deer spot light… This is just for the silliness of Facebook LIVE. Check out the maze at … Continue reading →

Get days this weekend for picking pumpkins Fri & Sat are the LAST CHANCE. Life on the Farm – “It’s always somebody.” Hi, Just two weeks to go for the Fall Harvest season. Yep, November 8th, we close the Farm … Continue reading →

Do you choose… adventure? Beautiful look into the rain forest. Life on the Farm: “Fun is a choice.” Hi, Ever know someone who couldn’t manage to have a good time anywhere? Ever know someone who had a good time anywhere … Continue reading →

Pumpkins patch OPEN | PRIME Apple Picking | Maize Quest Flashlight Nights | “Young as you can.” blog The BIG pumpkins go FIRST! Get here early to pick. Early pickers get the BIG ones! Checkout this family’s haul. Pumpkin Express … Continue reading →

Hidden Gem Railroad Station nears completion. Jesse admires his handiwork on the station. The train loads between the Rope Maze & Stone Labyrinth. Life on the Farm – Life on the Farm: “Firsts & Lasts”   Hey, Come celebrate with us. … Continue reading →

Get Directions to the Farm It’s Fall Y’all! Late-night pumpkin scouting for GIANT pumpkins! Life on the Farm By Farmer Hugh Sign of the season. Nothing says Fall like pumpkins, but why? It’s a cross between the orange color, the … Continue reading →

Did you know Maple Lawn Farms is home to the Maize Quest Corn Maze & Fun Park? Yep. There’s lot of FUN on the farm this Fall. Hello, When Hugh McPherson came back from college, he struck out on his … Continue reading →

New Park, PA – (May 2014) Calling all agents! There’ a mystery in the cornfield at Maize Quest and guests uncover the clues as they explore miles of twisting pathways. This year’s maze adventure theme and design is “Secret Agent”. … Continue reading →

New Park, PA – (May 2014) Mazes, clues, puzzles and books! Maize Quest commits up to 5,000 tickets to the York County Library’s Summer Reading Program worth $10 each. Any child who participates in the Summer Reading Program earns his … Continue reading →

New Park, PA – (Aug 2012) Were the Mayan predictions right? The 16th annual Maize Quest cornfield maze adventure might be the last you ever do! Explore the myth and legend of the Maya culture including the prediction that the … Continue reading →