From apples to cider: Mercier Orchards named Best in America

As fall settles in, apple picking takes center stage as a favorite seasonal tradition. Mercier Orchards in scenic Blue Ridge, Georgia, has been named the No. 1 apple orchard in the United States by SIXT.

The ranking considered factors like tree counts, search volume and TikTok engagement, with Mercier topping the list thanks to 100,000 apple trees, 170,200 searches and 631,900 TikTok views. Nestled in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, the orchard offers visitors a full fall experience, from picking crisp apples to sampling cider, baked goods and seasonal treats, making it a beloved destination for families and travelers alike.

– Laura Cubbage, 360 Media, Inc.