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When Will Fall Foliage Peak in 2026? This Map Reveals the Best Time to See the Colors

A week-by-week look at when peak fall foliage is expected to arrive across the U.S.

When Will Fall Foliage Peak in 2026? This Map Reveals the Best Time to See the Colors

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