Apple Picking in CT: 10 Best Connecticut Apple Orchards

What says September more than apple picking? It’s one of my favorite things to do in the fall in New England, not to mention one of the best things to do in Connecticut. If you’re going apple picking in CT, options abound. Beginning in mid-September, Connecticut apple orchards are at their busiest; thousands of visitors …

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10 Lovely Orchards to Go Apple Picking in Maine

Maine is an amazing state. Like the rest of New England, it is especially lovely in the fall. This season brings with it spectacular foliage, gorgeous weather, and a bevy of fun activities for locals and visitors alike.  One of my favorite things to do in all of New England in the autumn is apple …

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New England Apple Picking: Top Spots in Each State

Apple picking in New England is synonymous with classic fall family fun. It’s without a doubt one of my favorite New England autumn activities, if not one of the best things to do in New England overall! I’ve spent time reviewing, visiting, and compiling lists of the best apple orchards in New England for each …

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15 of the Coziest and Best Winter Getaways in New England

While you might be familiar with some of the popular ski resorts around New England, there are plenty of other cozy destinations that make for the best winter getaways in New England—whether you ski or not.  For the classic winter experience, you really can’t go wrong with New England. This region is perfect during so …

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New England Fall Road Trip: 8 Great Itineraries (+Bonus Ideas)

Why are New England fall road trips so incredibly popular? Well, two words: fall foliage. Because of our maples, birches, and oaks, rolling green hills, granite gorges, local farms, and craggy coastlines, our landscape really comes to life. Vibrant orange, red, and yellow hues explode and a crisp, refreshing climate rolls in between September and …

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Fall in New Hampshire: Fun and Festive Things to Do

There is so much to enjoy about fall in New Hampshire: the perfect weather, the most gorgeous colors surrounding you in nature, and of course, fall festivities. Yes, there are so many fantastic things to do in New Hampshire in the fall! Throughout New England, the summers get hot, the winters are freezing, and Spring …

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8 Scenic Drives in Maine that are Perfect for Fall

Maine’s reputation as vacationland is serious enough that they put it on a license plate.  In every season an array of getaways and activities await you with Maine scenic drives to get you from place to place.  You can hire a wilderness guide for a multi-day canoe camping trip, or take a mailboat to a …

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15 Haunted Hotels in New England To Stay in If You Dare

Do you love all things spooky, ghostly, and macabre? What could be creepier than spending a night or two at one of the most haunted hotels in New England this Halloween season? Now, we use the term “hotel” loosely in this article. “Hotel” has such a generic feel, doesn’t it? Many of the places on …

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12 Charming New England Towns to Visit in the Fall

Where is the magical place that everyone wants to be in the autumn? New England, of course! With the best fall foliage in the nation (and perhaps in the world), New England is completely MADE for autumn magic. Every fun fall activity you could dream of can be found here in abundance: apple picking, pumpkin …

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