Is Peak the Reason for the Season? Lucy wrote to me asking about her bus tour itinerary. Now, whether you like guided tours or not this is more about getting the most fun, relaxation, and fall colors out of your vacation. Her … Continue reading →
The Last Remnants of Autumn Are Upon Us! The afternoon light was perfect on Salem Common. Halloween had just finished and the colors were either arriving or just leaving. It was the 3rd of November and the maples and oaks … Continue reading →
What are good dates for Fall Foliage in Vermont? This could also say, New Hampshire or Maine… As you read this, you will note that I started talking about Vermont. Then I’ll transition to some Northwestern New Hampshire zones as well. … Continue reading →
The Barnard general store like most general stores today and is the center of the community. I first found this place (by accident) as I was driving through the hills of Pomfret north towards Groton. FYI, I don’t usually plan … Continue reading →
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4Hi, Foliage fanatics! Someone posted in a group chat that they hate “Leaf Peepers”…?? Can you believe that? I’m betting that this was someone who was trying to get somewhere on Columbus Day Weekend and didn’t want to wait. What … Continue reading →
Marketing Fall Foliage I recently researched a Google search result from a Vermont vacation website saying “Visit Vermont during peak fall foliage in early to mid-Sept!” If you are an experienced leaf peeper then you will know that (real) leaf … Continue reading →
Would you take a “Road Not Taken?” My basic premise in life is to take the road less traveled. Robert Frost’s poem, “The Road Not Taken” is 100 years old yet it still resonates with me today. It’s not so … Continue reading →
Today we are going to explore the question, “When is the best time to see fall foliage in Vermont?”. I try each year to give clear answers to this and other questions. The problem is this, there are no simple … Continue reading →
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4Favorite Notch Road? Not all are created equal… By this, I mean that some are more like the main thoroughfares, Think Crawford Notch Rd which is also Route 302, paved rather than the back roads that I try to put you … Continue reading →
This Fall Foliage question was written in 2012 and looking back it’s still mostly relevant. Email question from a reader, after she read one of my reports (it could be a report from anybody) Jeff, just got this, just read … Continue reading →