Forager's Nooks and Crannies - New Maps for Stardew Valley
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #14 of 102 Maps mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Adds 10 new maps across Stardew Valley that will appear based on various things to do with your life in the valley, like your foraging skill level, your friendship level with certain npcs and more! Fully configurable with Wildflour's Atelier Goods Forager Pack and more!
These new maps "appear" as you befriend certain villagers and become more skilled in areas like foraging, farming etc. You might see a map one day, but not the next!
How to Access the New Maps (Spoilers!)
Abandoned Farmhouse - Farming Skill / Friendship Level with Evelyn
Berry Grove - Foraging Skill / Friendship Level with Jas
Frog Hollow - Combat Skill / Friendship Level with Sebastian
Crystal Cave - Mining Skill / Friendship Level with Penny
Mermaid Grotto - Fishing Skill / Friendship Level with Willy
Rainforest Retreat - Fishing Skill / Friendship Level with Leo
Mystical Forest - Foraging Skill / Friendship Level with Leah
Old Growth Forest - Foraging Skill / Friendship Level with Robin
Secret Orchard - Farming Skill / Friendship Level with Gus
Ruins - After CC is complete AND only available if Faerie Garden module is enabled from Forager Pack
How to Configure this Mod:
Be sure to install Cauldron and check out the various configuration settings to decide things like:
Make Locations Always Available - don't want to worry about befriending NPCs or increasing skills? Can't wait to see these new maps? Enable this and these locations will always be available to you.
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This mod is for SDV 1. 6 - it is not compatible with older versions of the game. It is untested for mobile or multiplayer. though if all the same mods are installed, multiplayer should be fine. I cannot troubleshoot mobile; multiplayer your best bet is to try the SDV modded game support discord c
Forager's Nooks and Crannies adds 10 new maps to Stardew Valley, unlocked based on foraging skill, friendship levels, and other life events. Fully configurable via Wildflour's mod framework. Popular with 1,796 endorsements and 153,553 downloads.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge download count (153k) shows tons of players are using this
- Community-approved with 1,796 endorsements
- Configurable maps mean you can tailor the experience to your playstyle
⚠️ Cons
- Requires Wildflour's framework — extra dependency to manage
- Last updated Nov 2025 — could break with future Stardew updates
For Stardew Valley players who've seen every corner of the base game and want fresh areas to explore. Perfect for completionists who love unlocking content through gameplay milestones. Skip if you prefer vanilla-only or don't want to mess with extra mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have Wildflour's framework installed first, or the maps won't load.
- Use a mod manager like SMAPI's mod folder to keep track of this and other mods.
- Check your foraging skill and friendship levels — some maps only appear when you hit certain thresholds.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Stardew Valley Mods
- Author
- wildflourmods
- Version
- 2.2
- Downloads
- 153,553
- Endorsements
- 1,796
- Category
- Maps
- Created
- 5/1/2024
- Updated
- 11/1/2025
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