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Top Fall Destinations in the United States

Fall is almost here and now is the time to plan the perfect fall getaway. There are plenty of gorgeous places across the country to visit to help get you in the spirit of the season. From the leaves changing color to the crisp cool air, these spots are a must on your fall travel list.

  1. Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville is full of beauty and especially during the months of September and October where the temperatures are in the 50s to 70s and the leaves are falling. The mountain city is home to great hiking trails, tasty breweries and of course, golf courses. It is also known for their vibrant art scene and is a terrific place to visit for any history buff.

  1. Lake Tahoe

Located on the California and Nevada border, Lake Tahoe is a popular vacation spot year round. But the fall months is one of the best times to visit. With the mountains in the backdrop and the crystal clear waters, there is a number of things to do to help you get you out and enjoy nature. From golfing to swimming to shopping, there is something for everyone. And the breathtaking views in the fall are something you cannot miss.

  1. Newport, Rhode Island

Want to really experience fall and see the leaves change colors right before your eyes? The city of Newport in Rhode Island is your place. The spot is usually crowded during the summer months, so the fall is the perfect time to visit and enjoy the sea side cliffs without it being overcrowded. You can find plenty of fine dining, wine tasting events and interesting tour mansions in the city. It really is a great place to relax and take in the season.

  1. Louis, Missouri

The fall months bring great weather to St. Louis and the city offers plenty of outdoor events. From the St. Louis Art Fair to a balloon race and a handful of festivals, you will be able to enjoy to gorgeous fall weather outdoors in the city. Plus, they also have plenty of parks, cave tours and even a Botanical Garden. Just make sure to bring a jacket because it can get chilly in the Midwest.

  1. Middlebury, Vermont

Middlebury might be the ultimate spot to really get in the fall spirit. Actually, the entire state of Vermont is gorgeous during the fall months, with vibrant colored foliage all around. And this college town adds fun into the mix, especially if you are a foodie. Enjoy the crisp fall air, falling leaves and plenty of great dining spots in this Vermont town.

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