For people near and far, the Crane Melon Barn is a familiar and welcoming site. Known affectionately as the “Melon Barn” by its many fans, it is where the original Crane Melons have been sold for over 80 years by six generations of Cranes. The Crane Melon Barn is most famous for selling Crane Melons and assorted farm fresh produce, but the Barn itself has a long Sonoma County history.
Opening approximately: September 1 – October 31,
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m It is a good idea to call first, there is an answering service that is updated with times and days of operation.
Crane Melon Barn
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