Tag Archives: autumn
Enjoy This Year’s Fall Colours
October is here! What better way to enjoy the fall season than to take a drive through the beautiful countryside. Many state parks are reaching peak season for fall foliage. This Thanksgiving, hit the road and enjoy the last gasp of North America’s deciduous forests. Along with the scenery, you should take in some Duty Free goods during your travels. Check your nearest Duty Free location for specials and other details! Washington In addition to experiencing fall foliage colours in Washington, you can visit the Washington State Travel portal for information on parks, paths, routes, and activities to enjoy during…
Save money on a trip south on the East Coast
Gorgeous fall colours are arriving and the time to enjoy them is now. Deals are popping up all over the help persuade you to take a trip south of the border. For example, Moosehead Lake is a destination offered on visitmaine.com as a scenic getaway. Northeast Guide Service offers lodging accommodations, rafting, kayaking, and sightseeing tours are organized into one affordable package. The cabins are located on the largest lake in Maine, within the limits of Greenville. Both the motor lodge and campground overlook Moosehead Lake and Big Squaw Mountain. You can swim, fish, walk, hike, or bike from your door…
Get the news on fall colour hues
Where is the best fall colour in Minnesota this weekend? What’s the colour outlook for the destination you’re headed to? Typically, peak fall color arrives in the northern third of the state in mid-September to early October. The central third of the state is most colourful between late September and early October. Southern Minnesota trees reach the height of fall colour in late September to mid-October. Explore Minnesota Tourism provides weekly fall color reports that include information on trees as well as colorful wildflowers and prairie grasses, bird migrations, and other fall phenomena. The fall color report is updated each…
NFL Game Days are here – Get on the bus!
With Autumn comes NFL Sundays. Some wait in angst all year long for the NFL season to begin. Forbes compiled a list of the 10 best tailgating towns in the NFL. Among them are Buffalo, Foxboro, Green Bay, and Philadelphia. They’re all within driving distance from the Canadian border and have parking lots that open as early as five hours before game time! Of course you’re not limited to what Forbes says are the best cities. You can visit any of the other teams near the border (like Seattle, Minnesota, and Detroit), and start your own “best” party. Travel agents…