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In 1913, the Ulster & Delaware Railroad saw nearly 700,000 passengers at its peak; 113 years later, visitors glide along its vintage tracks on pedal-powered rail bikes to take in the Catskills’ vibrant fall foliage

If you’re looking for the ultimate fall foliage escape just 2.5 hours from NYC, forget the crowded hiking trails and bumper-to-bumper scenic drives. Tucked away in the Catskill Mountains is a surreal, cin...

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Upstate NY’s best kept secret lets you fly 55 mph over peak fall foliage on the longest zipline in the U.S.

Fall in New York usually means scenic drives, leaf-peeping hikes, and train rides upstate to watch the trees turn shades of red, orange, and gold. But what if you could take in those autumn colors while f...

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This ‘Little Switzerland’ just 2 hours from NYC is the ultimate fall foliage getaway

Switzerland is famous for its glowing golden larch forests and misty alpine valleys–but you don't need an expensive overseas flight to experience a European autumn. Nestled in the Pocono Mountains just...

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Named the ‘Antiques Capital’ of the U.S., this historic East Coast town is about to explode with brilliant fall foliage

While New York’s autumn colors are undeniably gorgeous, there’s nothing quite like swapping your usual upstate escape for a brand-new change of scenery. Tucked away in northern Lancaster County—roughly...

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Report Shows Where To Catch New York’s Most Dramatic Autumn Colors

Fall in New York is one of the most beautiful times of year and it's easy to see why. To keep New Yorkers updated on the vibrant leafy changes, the Empire State Development Division of Tourism’s "I Love New York" progr...