Category Archives: Planning Your Fall Foliage Trip

Thoughts from Jeff Foliage on how to make the best of your fall foliage vacations in New England.

When is the Best Time to Visit New England?

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The #1 question that I get every year: When is the best time for fall foliage in New England? Based on this set of loose parameters, it’s an easy Question… Late September and all of October, Of Course! Rarely is … Continue reading →

Setting Expectations for New England Fall Foliage

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Many people comment and say They are happy with pretty much whatever they find. I’m usually the same way, until Mother Nature is a grudge and refuses to let the colors out to play… Last year

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What Does Past Peak Mean in Fall Foliage Terms?

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I was asked this week about, my opinion on past peak colors, and was it still beautiful?  (I get asked these questions a lot) First, early color, peak color, and past peak color are ALL subjective and in the eye … Continue reading →

Fall Foliage Primer for Leaf-Peeping

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A Beginner’s Guide to Exploring Fall in New England Welcome to my Fall foliage Guide for Leaf Peepers. This page will take you through the basics and you will find links to other subjects that I write about. You can … Continue reading →

Peacham Fall Foliage and a Blacksmith

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Well, you might be confused about this title. When I started to blog for Yankee Magazine a lifetime ago, the wisdom I had garnered from the fall foliage lore masters was that the Northeast Kingdom, affectionately known as the NEK, … Continue reading →

Vermont Back Roads and GPS

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New England Photography on Vermont back roads Subjects like this are always my favorites. Anytime I can find my way to a dirt road, I wonder what is around the next bend? I won’t lie, this can go terribly wrong … Continue reading →

Can You Do a Fall Foliage Trip in 7-8 Days

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Well, today’s question is… Can I do a fall foliage trip in 7-8 days through all six states? Is this a fall foliage trip that can be done? Of course, it can be done, but I never have done it myself. … Continue reading →

Late Versus Early Fall Color, Does It Matter?

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Late versus early fall color, here are my thoughts… Hello Leaf Peepers! I drove to northern Vermont this past weekend (written on November 9, 2016), and I was amazed by the number of fall colors in the trees, I’m not … Continue reading →