More Lively Quarry Map Overhaul

⭐ ⭐ (654 endorsements) 📥 67,572 downloads 📌 v2.0.7 📅 6/5/2023
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By Aimon111 · Maps

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 3/23/2025 📅 Created: 6/5/2023
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ SMAPI — Stardew Modding API Download ↗
2🛠️ Content Patcher — Content Patcher (framework) Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 1.0% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #42 of 102 Maps mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Gives Mountain Quarry area more lively and natural look. Included ability to plant crops and fruit trees, added small custom shed where you can place casks or other machines.

This mod  inspired by Lnh's additional area mods,  check them out if you want! 

Features:

  • []More natural looking quarry map

    []Vanilla river bank instead of dry dirt

    []Less unpassable rock clutter

    []Abitily to plant crops and fruit trees

    []Custom small shed where you can place casks or other machines

Config:

  • []Mod enabled - on/off

    []Allow Planting Crops - on/off

    []Vanilla River - Dry/Water

    []Shed in quarry - off/on

    Installation:

    • []Install all the required mods

      []Put "Aimon's More Lively Quarry Overhaul" folder from mod's archive into your main "Mods" folder.

      []Run the game using SMAPI.

      []Enjoy.

      NOTE: For stardew 1. 5. 6 you'll also need Extra Map Layers and Custom Decoration Areas mods

      Compability:

      • []Compatible with any recolor

        []Compatible with Stardew Valley Expanded

        []Compatible with East Scarp, but you'll need to use this modfix made by VulbyAlt

        []Compatible with Raffadax mods (note that the quarry trader will sit in the middle of the path to shed but you can walk through it (see the screenshots)

        []Probably Compatible with Ridgeside Village and East Scarpe (haven't tested in 1. 6 stardew)

        []Probably Compatible with Stardew Valley Reimagined 2

        []Probably Compatible with Stardew Valley Reimagined 3  (but my mod will only add shed into SVR3 quarry (if shed is enabled)

        []Not compatible with any other mods that change Quarry appearance

        Issues:

        []This mod is safe to install on already existing save file

        [*]Warning! If you decide to deinstall this mod, don't forget to pick up all your stuff from custom shed (if you won't it will be

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This map overhaul transforms the Quarry mountain area into a livelier, more natural space. It adds the ability to plant crops and fruit trees, plus a custom shed for placing casks or other machines. A popular choice for players wanting to expand the Quarry's utility.

✨ Key Features

Makes the Quarry mountain area look more lively and natural.
Adds the ability to plant crops and fruit trees in the Quarry.
Includes a small custom shed where you can place casks or other machines.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 654 endorsements and over 67k downloads.
  • Adds both visual polish and functional farming to an otherwise barren area.
  • The custom shed gives you extra space for kegs or casks without building a new shed.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in March 2025 — may not be compatible with the latest game version.
  • Only affects the Quarry area, so if you're looking for a full map overhaul, this won't cover it.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Stardew Valley players who want to make the Quarry more than just a mining spot. If you enjoy optimizing your farm and want extra space for crops or kegs, this is a great addition. Skip if you prefer to keep the Quarry as-is or want a larger map overhaul.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure you have the latest version of SMAPI installed, as most map mods require it.
  • If you're using other map mods, check for conflicts in the same area.
  • After installing, walk through the Quarry to see the new shed and planting spots.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Stardew Valley Mods
Author
Aimon111
Version
2.0.7
Downloads
67,572
Endorsements
654
Category
Maps
Created
6/5/2023
Updated
3/23/2025

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