Rural retreats

Pursuant to Fiend's recent recreational expedition to a northwoods "Sugar Shack", USAToday reports that less glamorous agricultural businesses are also becoming the objects of "agritourism":

Rural life becoming tourist attraction

My more rural relatives would probably get a laugh from the idea of city folks paying good money for the privilege of picking fruit or looking at cows. On the other hand, I did enjoy my summers at the farm while I was growing up.