Lakeview Farms is a family fun oriented pick your own strawberry, raspberry and pumpkin farm. Located in St. Charles County near O’Fallon and St. Peters, Lakeview has been in business over 20 years.

In addition to the pick your own products, Lakeview Farms also offers a wonderful variety of fun things to do including prospecting for gold in the creek, a treasure hunt to find Bonnie and Clyde’s loot and hay pyramids and tunnels.

Their web site, www.lakeview-farms.com, provides directions to the farm but also recipes, fruit tips, an Ask Farmer Carl section and a crop report so the public can keep up with what is happening on the farm. Strawberry season opens in May so visit Lakeview Farms to find exact hours and days of operation.