Where to see fall foliage outside New England, including a NW beauty
Posted on AllSides September 19th, 2024
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Every fall, visitors seeking out fall colors throng to hot spots like the Green Mountains of Vermont, the White Mountains of New Hampshire and the Berkshires in Massachusetts. But North America is vast and rich in forests, so why does New England get so much love? According to professor William Keeton, a forest ecosystem scientist at the University of Vermont, the region’s diverse array of trees — including beech, birch, maple and oak — produces a wide variety of colors when the leaves begin to change. Add to this, Keeton...
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