Also on display are 16 beautifully detailed carousel horses and menagerie animals by Thompson. Admission is charged. Group rates available. Tours are by appointment only, and a small admission fee is charged. No matter how long or short your stay in Modesto, while you are in one of the nation's key agricultural regions, why not enrich your visit by trying some of our homegrown products.
Most tours are free of charge and provide complimentary sampling and tasting.
In order that they may be accommodated, large groups must call in advance. Cider, apples, applesauce, jams, jellies and preserves, as well as dried fruit and nuts are available in the gift shop. Delicious old-fashioned apple pies, tarts and apple dumplings are available fresh from the kitchen. The ranch features a gift shop, picnic area and duck pond. The home of Blue Diamond almonds offers a brief movie to acquaint you with this local product.