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Fall Foliage Guide

Leaf Peeping

Harris Hill, Hill Top Inn and Tanglewood Nature Center are just a few of the fantastic viewpoints from which to take in our fall colors. Tanglewood was even selected in 2009 by AAA New York’s Car & Travel as one of the six best New York sites at which to see glorious foliage colors. So grab your hiking shoes, head up the Twain Trail and enjoy the view!

Tree leaves

Friends of the Chemung River Watershed

  • 109 N Main St.

Take a Leaf Peeping River Float Fall is a beautiful time to enjoy the Chemung River in Mark Twain Country. The trees are ablaze with colors reflecting off the water. The temperatures are comfortable. The mosquitoes and gnats are long gone. The crisp fragrances of autumn combine…

Hill Top Inn Restaurant, Banquets & Catering

  • 171 Jerusalem Hill Road

Hill Top offers the only place on earth where you can dine while overlooking the very same views that inspired Mark Twain while he penned such classics as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Adventures of Tom Sawyer at his summer home just up the road! This regional favorite…

Newtown Battlefield State Park

  • 2346 County Rd 60

Enjoying the tranquility of Newtown Battlefield or hiking the newly refurbished trails, you may meet travelers from all over the United States, Canada and Europe who are making this Upstate New York setting their 'home base' while discovering the treasures of the area.

Steege Hill Nature Preserve

  • Steege Hill Rd

Nature preserve covering 793 acres with 7 miles of trails.At the Steege Hill Nature Preserve, there are miles of trails to walk and abundant wildlife to observe. NATURAL HISTORYHundreds of millions of years ago, this land was part of the Great Catskill Delta Plain. More recently…

Tanglewood Nature Center & Museum

  • 443 Coleman Avenue

Named as one of 'Six Best Sites in New York for Fall Foliage' by AAA New York's Car & Travel, Tanglewood is a 'must' stop for those looking to experience fall's best! The 7 trails over 462 acres provide a range of hiking opportunities for all ability levels and a chance to…