The colors of fall foliage always seem to captivate people in New England, along with visitors from other states who come to view the annual phenomenon. But not all years are created equal.

New England is a popular destination for fall vacations ... at family-owned farms; some of the country's best harvest festivals; and – the main attraction – stunning foliage.

Southern states usually peak in November. When it comes to fall foliage, it's hard to compete with New England. Some trees have yet to change color, so you'd better plan a trip soon. More from ...

Travelers have long snapped pictures that showcase the best New England experiences ... while enjoying the added perks of leaf-peeping the fall foliage at 1 p.m. most days ($35 adults, $21 ...