{"id":13915,"date":"2020-10-03T07:22:06","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T07:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/?p=13915"},"modified":"2025-11-10T09:24:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T15:24:48","slug":"this-seasons-staycation-a-regional-guide-to-fall-leaves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/lifestyles\/this-seasons-staycation-a-regional-guide-to-fall-leaves","title":{"rendered":"This Season\u2019s Staycation: A Regional Guide to Fall Leaves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"856\" height=\"856\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ZVNLJK_t20_ZyJkAn.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ZVNLJK_t20_ZyJkAn.jpg 856w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ZVNLJK_t20_ZyJkAn-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ZVNLJK_t20_ZyJkAn-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ZVNLJK_t20_ZyJkAn-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ZVNLJK_t20_ZyJkAn-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 856px) 100vw, 856px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twenty20.com\/kickhisasscbass\/photos\">@kickhisasscbass<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twenty20.com\/\">Twenty20<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Across the U.S.,&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.countryliving.com\/life\/travel\/g2566\/best-leaf-peeping-in-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">viewing fall leaves<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;in various parts of the country is a popular hobby &#8212; especially for lake homeowners who love the outdoors. Last year, we wrote about the&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/articles-and-news\/top-5-lake-areas-to-view-the-best-fall-foliage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">top 5 lakes for viewing autumn foliage<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;as a testament to this pastime. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">However, since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, people have been traveling less to avoid exposing or transmitting the virus. According to&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/travel\/2020\/06\/15\/11-ways-pandemic-will-change-travel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Washington Post<\/span><\/em><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, the pandemic will likely change the future of travel.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">So what does that mean for leaf peepers across the country? While you won&#8217;t fly to faraway destinations to pursue this seasonal hobby, that doesn&#8217;t mean that you can&#8217;t view beautiful foliage locally. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Think of it as a staycation. Within driving distance from your home, you&#8217;re bound to find plenty of gorgeous autumnal colors to photograph. When it&#8217;s&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/smokymountains.com\/fall-foliage-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">peak season<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;in your region, here are the best spots to see fall leaves!&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-southeast\">Southeast<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"1023\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1716645950_b59e714e81_b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27901\" style=\"width:700px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1716645950_b59e714e81_b.jpg 695w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1716645950_b59e714e81_b-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/gocardusa\/1716645950\/in\/album-72157602646678626\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Smart Destinations via Flickr<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For this region, late October marks the peak season, just in time for curating Halloween photos of pumpkin carvings against a backdrop of fall leaves.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">But if you venture beyond your lake house&#8217;s backyard, there are even more picturesque foliage views in store. Given that this region is where the Appalachian Trail ends, it&#8217;s no surprise that one of these locations is the&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/blri\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Blue Ridge Parkway<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;in Virginia and North Carolina. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This scenic trail stretches 469 miles into the Appalachian highlands, and the panorama of multicolored leaves on a mountain is simply stunning. Close to the hip, thriving city of Asheville, you can visit the nearby&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/north-carolina\/lake-rhodhiss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Lake Rhodhiss<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">,&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/tennessee\/douglas-lake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Douglas Lake<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, or&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/south-carolina\/lake-jocassee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Lake Jacossee<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;on your trip.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-midwest\">Midwest<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"671\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1024px-Gfp-wisconsin-lake-geneva-across-the-lake.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1024px-Gfp-wisconsin-lake-geneva-across-the-lake.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1024px-Gfp-wisconsin-lake-geneva-across-the-lake-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1024px-Gfp-wisconsin-lake-geneva-across-the-lake-768x503.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lake Geneva &#8211; Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Gfp-wisconsin-lake-geneva-across-the-lake.jpg\">Yinan Chen<\/a>, Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">From Lake Michigan to the Missouri River, the Midwest offers much more than its reputation of friendliness. There&#8217;s plenty of gorgeous destinations for viewing fall leaves. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">One of these hidden gems is&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/wisconsin\/geneva-lake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Geneva Lake<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;in the town of Lake Geneva (confusing, we know). Just 80 miles northwest of Chicago, this historical town is fantastic for classic fall activities like boat tours, apple picking, and Oktoberfest. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Slightly further east is&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.browncounty.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Brown County<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, Indiana. Renowned as a hotspot for artists, its rolling hills are incredible during the fall. For a more adventurous trip, try out a biking trail in Minnesota&#8217;s Root River Valley.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-northeast\">Northeast<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/3_Lake-Winnipesaukee-visitnh.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/3_Lake-Winnipesaukee-visitnh.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/3_Lake-Winnipesaukee-visitnh-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/3_Lake-Winnipesaukee-visitnh-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lake Winnipesaukee &#8211; Photo courtesy of Denis Tangney, Jr. via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitnh.gov\/trip-ideas\/articles\/scenic-foliage-drives\">VisitNH.gov.<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">When it comes to Fall leaves, the northeast region is perhaps the first that comes to mind. You may envision charming small towns draped in fall foliage &#8212; like the fictional Stars Hollow from&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0238784\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Gilmore Girls<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8212; scattered across states like Connecticut and Vermont. While not entirely accurate, there&#8217;s truth to this New England fall fantasy. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">One of these is New Hampshire&#8217;s&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/new-hampshire\/lake-winnipesaukee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Lake Winnipesaukee<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;loop. The state&#8217;s largest lake offers a 97-mile drive around its border. Especially during the fall, you&#8217;ll want to schedule plenty of time for pit stops at quaint towns Laconia and Meredith. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Outside New Hampshire, Maine&#8217;s Acadia National Park, Connecticut&#8217;s Route 7, and Woodstock, Vermont, are other must-sees in the region.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-west\">West<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1620px-Aspen_Tree_Fall_Yellow_Color_off_Conway_Summit-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1620px-Aspen_Tree_Fall_Yellow_Color_off_Conway_Summit-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1620px-Aspen_Tree_Fall_Yellow_Color_off_Conway_Summit-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1620px-Aspen_Tree_Fall_Yellow_Color_off_Conway_Summit-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1620px-Aspen_Tree_Fall_Yellow_Color_off_Conway_Summit-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1620px-Aspen_Tree_Fall_Yellow_Color_off_Conway_Summit.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of &#8220;Mike&#8221; Michael L. Baird, CC BY 2.0 <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\">https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0<\/a>, via <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Aspen_Tree_Fall_Yellow_Color_off_Conway_Summit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This region&#8217;s wide-open spaces make fall leaves more visible than ever. Whether your home is on California&#8217;s Lake Tahoe or Washington&#8217;s&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/washington\/puget-sound\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Puget Sound<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, there&#8217;s a place to take photos of fall leaves nearby.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">In the northwest region, a stand-out location is Idaho&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/visitidaho.org\/things-to-do\/scenic-byways-backcountry-drives\/teton-scenic-byway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Teton Scenic Byway<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. It&#8217;s technically on Wyoming&#8217;s outskirts, but the real star is the Teton Mountains&#8217; incredible view. Around sunset, the orange and red glow matches the leaves&#8217; colors for a stunning show.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Further south, New Mexico&#8217;s&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/taos.org\/plan-your-trip\/maps-resources\/driving-maps\/enchanted-circle-driving-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Enchanted Circle<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;is a popular autumn destination due to its hiking and biking trails and picturesque views.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Although COVID-19 has stopped many of us from traveling, it can&#8217;t stop us from enjoying fall leaves locally this year! No matter what region your lake house may be in, we hope you enjoy your autumn staycation.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Across the U.S.,&nbsp;viewing fall leaves&nbsp;in various parts of the country is a popular hobby &#8212; especially for lake homeowners who love the outdoors. Last year, we wrote about the&nbsp;top 5 lakes for viewing autumn foliage&nbsp;as a testament to this pastime. However, since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, people have been traveling less to avoid exposing or transmitting the virus. According to&nbsp;The Washington Post, the pandemic will likely change the future of travel. So what does that mean for leaf peepers across the country? 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