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New York's Falls to the Finger Lakes
New York's Falls to the Finger Lakes
1884 Route 98
Attica, NY 14011


Merle Maple

Four Generations of That Sweet Stuff!

Merle Maple is a fourth-generation family maple farm in Attica, NY, producing pure maple syrup and maple products since 1934. What began as a traditional hillside maple farm has grown into a modern maple operation with more than 23,000 taps, while continuing the family traditions that have made Merle Maple a longtime part of Wyoming County's agricultural community.

Visitors can stop at the Merle Maple farm store to shop for pure maple syrup and an extensive selection of maple-inspired products, including maple candy, maple BBQ sauce, dog biscuits and more. It's an easy stop for visitors looking to bring a taste of Western New York home with them.

Visit the Farm Store

The Merle Maple store is open year-round, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Browse the selection of maple products, pick up gifts and souvenirs, or stock up on pure maple syrup straight from the farm.

Experience Maple Season

One of the best times to visit is during Maple Weekends, held annually during the last two weekends of March as part of New York's statewide maple celebration.

During Maple Weekends, visitors can get a behind-the-scenes look at maple production and enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities, including:

  • Tours of the sugarhouse
  • Wagon rides into the sugarbush
  • Maple-themed food and treats
  • Air cannon
  • Farm animals, including calves
  • Maple products and shopping

The maple menu is a highlight, with favorites such as maple BBQ pulled pork, maple hot dogs, iced maple cappuccinos and homemade desserts.

A Wyoming County Maple Tradition

Merle Maple's story is deeply connected to the agricultural heritage of Wyoming County. The farm has evolved from traditional bucket collection to modern tubing systems while maintaining its commitment to producing quality maple syrup.

Be sure to check out the life-size "world cow" sculpture on the farm's front lawn. The colorful sculpture celebrates the global maple industry while paying tribute to the farm's agricultural history.

Bring Home a Taste of Wyoming County

Whether you're visiting during Maple Weekends or stopping by the farm store during another time of year, Merle Maple offers a delicious way to experience Wyoming County's maple heritage.

Pick up a bottle of pure maple syrup, find a unique maple gift or discover one of the farm's savory maple creations. After all, it's four generations of that sweet stuff!


Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Merle Maple located?

Merle Maple is located on a family farm near Attica, New York, in Wyoming County.

How long has Merle Maple been making maple syrup?

Merle Maple was founded in 1934 and is now operated as a fourth-generation family maple farm.

How many maple taps does Merle Maple have?

Merle Maple has more than 23,000 maple taps across its operation.

Is the Merle Maple store open year-round?

Yes. The farm store is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. year-round.

Can I visit Merle Maple during Maple Weekends?

Yes! Maple Weekends are held during the last two weekends of March each year, with sugarhouse tours, wagon rides, food, farm activities and maple products.

What can you buy at Merle Maple?

The farm store offers pure maple syrup, maple candy, maple BBQ sauce, maple-inspired gourmet products, dog biscuits and other maple treats and gifts.

Is Merle Maple family-friendly?

Absolutely. Maple Weekends offer a variety of family-friendly activities, including wagon rides, farm animals, sugarhouse tours and maple-themed food.


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