An excellent way to enjoy the fall color is to take a train ride or a scenic cruise. You’ll get views you might not be able to see otherwise, and as an added benefit, you won’t have to worry about keeping your eyes on the road!


Vermont
Ride the rails on the “Flyers”; the Green Mountain Flyer, the White River Flyer, and the Champlain Valley Flyer Trains Around Vermont.

Find Lake Champlain Shore Cruises here.

New Hampshire
This link lists five of New Hampshire’s scenic railroads.
NH Scenic Railroads

Mount Washington Cruises:
Mount Washington Lake Cruises

Maine
Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad
Maine RR

List of Maine cruises:
Visit Maine

Massachusetts
Cape Cod Central Railroad:
Cape Train

A list of cruises from Massachusetts Travel:
Massachusetts Travel

Rhode Island

Little Road Island has lots to offer in trains and cruises:

Newport Dinner Train

Old Colony and Scenic Railroad


Rhode Island’s Roads


Another list of cruises

Connecticut


Connecticut Boat Tours

Other Neat Links

Here’s a cool map that shows normal peak foliage color:
map.

If you’d like to find out why the leaves change, visit Why Do the Leaves Change?.


Preserve Your Finds

Learn all about preserving fall leaves here and here.

To preserve those leaves on film:
Photo Tips