Experience Autumn Beauty: Must-Visit Spots in the U.S. and Canada

Every year I get SO excited at the promise of sweater weather and fall colors!! While for me there is no doubt that New England takes the cake on the subject, there is also undoubtedly a lot of autumnal beauty to be found throughout the US and Canada. Here are some of the places that captured our hearts during our past trips through New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Maine, Quebec, Virginia, and Oregon. The list is by no means exhaustive and I’m already planning another October trip to Maine and Canada woohoo!

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Make Love, Not War: Woodstock, New York

Just as true today as it was in the the 60s, we need more love and less violence…. Last fall, I got the chance to take a step back in time and visit the famed Woodstock music festival site in Bethel Woods, New York. Not only was this a must-take music fan trip, but a great history lesson.

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Autumn in New York – Royal Mountain, Lake Placid

We returned to the US after visiting the Canadian side of Niagara Falls on a late September day. We followed the meandering road eastward through the quiet New York state countryside, excited to see the foliage starting to change colors. We passed the idyllic City of Little Falls, tucked in the woods, on the banks of Mohawk River and stopped at the top of a turn to take in the panoramic view of Mohawk Valley, sandwiched between the Adirondack Mountains and Catskill Mountains.

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