Glenwood Springs came in 10th place in Travel + Leisure's America's Favorite Towns survey of readers. Autumn starts showing up in September in this Colorado town.
VisitGlenwood.com
9. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin —
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin came in 9th place, due in part to the three-mile-long Snake Road--one of the best fall drives.
Courtesy of the Lake Geneva Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
8. Snowmass, Colorado —
Catch the fall colors in Snowmass, Colorado, quickly, because autumn appears in our 8th place town only briefly.
Seth Beckton
7. Whitefish, Montana —
Seventh place Whitefish, Montana, is the gateway to spectacular Glacier National Park, where fall colors do not disappoint.
Brian Schott
6. Portsmouth, New Hampshire —
Take in the fall colors at Strawbery Banke Museum—a 10-acre outdoor museum in sixth place Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Nicki Noble
5. Ludlow, Vermont —
Before the skiers take over fifth place Ludlow, Vermont, admire the changing colors on Okemo Mountain.
Haley Sorbel
4. Stowe, Vermont —
The sugar maples in fourth place Stowe, Vermont, will show off their intense shades of gold, orange and scarlet.
Don Landwehrle/Alamy
3. Stillwater, Minnesota —
Book a river cruise and a stay at one of the bed-and-breakfast inns in third-place Stillwater, Minnesota, to enjoy the changing colors.
Courtesy of DiscoverStillwater.com
2. Lake Placid, New York —
There are red and silver maples, birch, aspen, oaks and beech trees all along the Olympic Trail scenic byway, which runs through second-place Lake Placid, New York.
Lake Placid CVB/lakeplacid.com
1. Oakland, Maryland —
Travel + Leisure readers voted Oakland, Maryland, the top spot in the country to enjoy the changing fall colors.