You can find travel-worthy displays of color nestled in breathtaking natural surroundings across the U.S.

Fall colors are the shades that accompany the autumnal season, inspired by how the leaves change from green to an array of ...

Every autumn we revel in the beauty of the fall colors. The mixture of red, purple, orange and yellow is the result of chemical processes that take place in the tree as the seasons change from summer ...

Dozens of native, deciduous (i.e., trees that lose their foliage in the fall) trees reliably make a splendid contribution to fall colors, e.g., sweetgum (orange red to purple), yellow-­‐poplar (yellow ...

Chlorophyll production in tree leaves slows down and stops and the leaves lose their green color. The effect: Minnesotans ...

Next to 'why is the sky blue' and 'where do babies come from,' 'why do leaves turn color in the fall' might be the most frequently asked question about nature. Next to 'why is the sky blue' and 'where ...

Gardner said, by mid-to-late October, the fall leaf color should work its way down those mountain areas and into areas of lower elevation. ExploreFall, a website previously featured on WRAL ...

Fall children’s programs have begun in earnest. One of the highlights from today was watching a group of very young children using paint dabbers to make colorful fall trees. They worked so ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover travel, specializing in adventure and the great outdoors. The key to planning fall foliage trips and tours, though, is nailing your ...

The leaves, scientists will tell you, don't just fall off of the trees by happenstance. The tree intentionally drops the leaves to prepare for winter. And the changing of the colors of the leaves is ...

Autumn’s stunning colors are on full display — a perfect excuse to take a trip someplace far away or squeeze in a quick getaway close to home. And the changing leaves of fall are even better ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Caitlin Palumbo covers dining experiences, news and trends globally. Fall has arrived, and that means the air is getting chillier and the ...