Downtime The A-maize-ing Life of a Corn Maze Designer Cutting Reba McEntire’s face into a field is just part of the job when you’re a mastermind of “agritainment.” ...

Making mazes, making a living Around 1995, Brett Herbst was reading a magazine when he saw a 1993 article about the country's first corn maze.

How they do it Corn mazes may sound complicated to create, and in the past, they could have included complex plotting and physically cutting down particular stalks to create the maze.

The first season of the Engwall Corn Maze has been a success. More than 1,000 people visited the maze during its opening week. Since then, the maze has averaged 400 to 500 visitors per weekend.

The family-run La Union Maze, 1101 Highway 28, is ready for its 24th season starting on Saturday, Sept. 23, and lasting through Nov. 5.

The Great Maze at West Acres Mall is coming back this year with many changes aimed at making it bigger and better than ever. The maze’s new design features white cedar planks that organizers say will ...

The popular Stoney Brook Farms corn maze in Foley is not only family fun in the fall — it is also part of a multimillion-dollar agritourism industry.