The 18 Best Places to See Fall Foliage in the U.S.
Posted on August 15, 2023Written by AFAR Editors
Updated on October 24, 2023

Written by AFAR Editors
for AFAR
August 6, 2023
Photo credit: haveseen/Shutterstock
With the glowing golds of aspens and hickories, the burnt orange of sumac, and the vermilions and plums of oaks and maples, the fall colors of autumn are some of nature’s most spectacular displays. Fortunately, if you live in the United States, you won’t have to travel too far afield to find a spectacular show of fall foliage—thanks to the numerous national parks, state parks, and scenic drives around the country. Whether you’re on the hunt for a classic leaf-peeping experience in New England, or prefer your fall foliage paired with a glass of California pinot, here are some of the best places in the United States to see fall colors.
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