Planning a trip to enjoy the fall colors? We’ve connected with Thousand Trails to find some of the top places to enjoy the scenery this fall. From Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains to the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, as well as the glorious colors of the Midwest, there are plenty of Thousand Trails campgrounds and Encore RV resorts to make your home base while you fall in love with the fall scenery.
Maine Visitors to Portland, ME, are welcomed by jaw-dropping foliage, Portland Head Light and boutiques in the Old Port District. The gorgeous leaves with the Maine coast as a background make for a picture perfect fall experience. With Moody Beach RV Campground and Pinehirst RV and Campground less than 30 minutes away, travelers are sure to experience all that Portland has to offer.
Massachusetts New England in the fall is synonymous with bursts of color as the trees change. Enjoy the beauty of Boston and the charm of Cape Cod while staying at Gateway to Cape Cod RV Campground. Another choice is the Sturbridge RV Resort in Sturbridge where you can enjoy the offerings of Old Sturbridge Village. Don’t forget to hop on the “Mohawk Trail” for a driving tour that highlights the best of the Berkshires.
North Carolina Scenic RV Resort located in historic Asheville provides the perfect spot to soak up the colors of the region. The color show in the area attracts visitors from around the world. Bike through the Appalachian Mountains or take a relaxing drive through the scenic, and colorful, Blue Ridge Parkway. The 469-mile Parkway takes you through Virginia and North Carolina, full of well-marked overlooks, mile markers, and great break spots.
Virginia While southern states aren’t typically associated with fall foliage, Virginia has a lot to offer during the fall months. Lynchburg RV Resort boasts every color in the autumnal rainbow, with beautiful reflections in the lake. Chesapeake Bay RV Resort also offers a fall color show, and is the perfect spot to cozy up as the air gets a bit chillier. Depending on the direction you’re coming from, you won’t want to miss the Skyline Drive, which starts in Front Royal and ends in Rockfish Gap.
Pennsylvania With more than 2,400 square miles of trees, the Pocono Mountain Range offers some of the most spectacular variety of colors around. Resorts nearby include Scotrun RV Resort in Scotrun and Timothy Lake North and South in East Stroudsburg. Or, consider the backdrop of changing colors in PA Dutch Country and stay at Hershey RV in Lebanon or Pennsylvania Dutch Country RV Resort in Manheim.
Wisconsin With nearly 4000 acres of foliage, visitors to Door County are sure to experience beautiful scenery. Make it a perfect trip and stay at Tranquil Timbers RV Resort conveniently located in Sturgeon Bay. If you’re still itching for a waterpark experience with a splash of fall color, make Arrowhead RV Campground or Yukon Trails RV and Camping Resort your home base for a fall filled trip. You’ll be surrounded by the best hues of the season.
Indiana When it comes to fall colors, the phrase “Midwest is best” comes to mind, and Indian Lakes RV Campground proves it could very well be true. Indian Lakes offers the perfect family atmosphere and gorgeous fall colors. If you’re looking for family fun and a colorful season, look no further.
Washington Offering gorgeous views statewide, it’s no surprise that Washington is also a stunner in the fall. LaConner RV and Camping Resort is open year round and offers spectacular fall colors, right on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. Be sure to check out the Lone Tree at the campground for a beautiful display! You may also stumble across numerous fall colors on the Olympic Peninsula, despite Washington’s reputation as the Evergreen State.
British Columbia If you’re contemplating heading way, way north this fall, Cultus Lake RV Resort will help you take in fall the Canadian way. You’ll find vibrant colors and plenty of foliage both on the campground and in the Fraser River Valley area. Wear a warm jacket and head to town for a scoop of “mile-high” ice cream.
After a day spent marveling at the spectacular color displays, coming back to your cozy Airstream at an Encore or Thousand Trails RV resort or campground is the perfect way to continue your love affair with the wonderful outdoors this fall. Where is your favorite fall destination for amazing foliage? We want to hear!