Condé Nast TravelerSep 3
The Best Fall Foliage in the USA: A Guide to Where to Go This Autumn
For the magical sight of red, gold, and yellow bathing the trees from coast to coast
Hike up its three different trails.
25 things in this story
- Norman Rockwell MuseumMuseumSee works by artist Norman Rockwell.
- Fluff AlpacaRestaurantShop for alpaca goods.
- Monument MountainSightHike up its three different trails.
- Prairie WhaleRestaurantOrder a bite off the farm-to-table menu.
- Elsewhere
- Blue Ridge MountainsSightNorth Georgia, United StatesMountains awash for fall, part of greater Appalachian Mountains.
- Appalachian TrailTrailNorth Georgia, United StatesThe Appalachian Trail, also called the A.T., is a hiking trail in the Eastern United States, extending almost 2,200…
- Brasstown BaldSightNorth Georgia, United StatesCatch the best view of the leaves in peak color.
- Blue Ridge Inn Bed & BreakfastHotelBlue Ridge Mountains, United StatesA charming Victorian B&B.
- The Copperhead LodgeHotelBlue Ridge Mountains, United StatesA peaceful mountain escape.
- The BerkshiresNeighborhoodMassachusetts, United StatesIdyllic pastoral region that inspired writers and artists.
- No. Six DepotCaféWest Stockbridge, United StatesFamous coffee bean shop.
- 33 MainHotelLenox, United StatesFor an artistic flair.
- Life HouseHotelLenox, United StatesA motor-lodge-turned luxury hotel.
- StoweNeighborhoodVermont, United StatesQuintessential idyllic northern New England escape.
- Shaw's General StoreMarketStowe, United StatesShop for top-of-the-line maple products.
- Field GuideHotelStowe, United StatesFor a hygge vibe.
- AWOL StoweHotelStowe, United StatesA spa-retreat.
- Edson HillHotelStowe, United StatesA traditionally intimate ski lodge.
- Great Smoky MountainsSightTennessee and North Carolina, United StatesHome to some of the best fall foliage in the USA.
- Cades CoveSightGreat Smoky Mountains, United StatesSee the sights from the famous loop.
- Laurel Falls TrailTrailGreat Smoky Mountains, United StatesHike the trail for fall foliage.
- Blackberry FarmHotelGreat Smoky Mountains, United StatesAn irreverent farm getaway.
- Cataloochee RanchHotelGreat Smoky Mountains, United StatesA sprawling ranch.
- Under Canvas Great Smoky MountainsHotelGreat Smoky Mountains, United StatesA one-of-a-kind glamping stay.
- AspenNeighborhoodColorado, United StatesPrime luxury shopping destination with fall foliage.