New England Fall Foliage

You’ve read about fall foliage New England style… you’ve heard other people rave about it… you’ve even seen the brilliance of it in stunning pictures ablaze with brilliant yellow, glowing orange, fiery red, and rich brown… and you may even know fall foliage struts through New England in September and October – guaranteed!

But fall in New England really begins in August.The shortening daylight hours trigger the deciduous trees to begin the process of turning their leaves. It happens all around North America, and all around the world.

But in New England it’s special. How special?
Well to be honest, it's difficult to put in words - so how about you watch a brief video I've put together for you that lets you visit a fall vacation in all six New England states from the comfort of your chair.

Now not only are the autumn colors breathtaking but they have the power to produce experiences that last a lifetime.So far I’ve bathed in 30 autumns in New England, and I never cease to marvel at nature’s riveting show every year.
It’s the best time to see New England.

And one of busiest seasons for visitors. In this special fall foliage section of the New England Vacations Guide you’ll find information on scenic drives, fall festivals, and other resources to help plan your New England fall foliage tours.But don’t leave your fall foliage planning any longer, I wasn’t kidding when I said fall is one of the busiest times to visit New England.

In a minute I’ll give you some resources to check out if you still haven’t finalized your travel plans yet.Now all this talk of fall foliage has me chomping at the bit to tell you more. But you know, autumn in New England is more than just about leaf peeping and scenic drives.It’s also about apple picking and pumpkin picking, and special fall festivals and fairs. It’s about hot apple cider and delicious fall recipes.