찌 는 듯 한 요즈음 날씨 ! 시원 한 가을 이 그립 고 , 에 는 듯한 겨울 이 오 면 , 따뜻 한 봄날 의 임의 품 이 그리워 ! America the Beautiful in Autumn : Peak Fall Foliage Dates for 48 States [ 50 PICS ] America is always beautiful , but especially so in autumn when fall foliage is reaching peak colors . All sorts of people and sites make prediction for when the colors will be the best , but here are the peak fall foliage dates for the 48 contiguous states , according to the Farmers ’ Almanac . Photo # 1 by ForestWanderSweet home Alabama fall color trails : “ As the greens of summer surrender to glittering yellow poplars , scarlet dogwoods , orange maples and golden hickories , Alabama unfolds its patchwork quilt of color . This blend of brilliant autumn foliage , coupled with cooler temperatures and an occasional gentle breeze , makes for an unforgettable experience . ” The Farmers ’ Almanac predicts the most probable 2013 peak colors in Alabama will be from Oct . 19 – Nov . 4 . This shot is of a group of paddleboarders passing in front of bright fall foliage at Oak Mountain State Park in Birmingham , Alabama . Photo # 2 by The Birmingham News / Bernard Troncale / Alabama Media GroupAutumn and fall foliage in Sedona , Arizona . The predicted peak color dates for Arizona are Oct . 5 – 21 . Photo # 3 by John MorganThe peak foliage dates for Arkansas were divided into two parts : Overall the dates are Oct . 19 – Nov . 4 , but the Arkansas Ozarks are predicted to peak between Oct . 12 – 28 . Although there were many gorgeous fall photos , this one won out in our opinion due to the capture as well as the 300 – year – old legend that goes along with Petit Jean State Park Cedar Falls . Petit Jean was a French girl who disguised herself as a boy so she could secretly accompany her sweetheart , an early explorer , to the New World and to this Arkansas mountain . Photo # 4 by Arkansas Department of Parks & TourismAspen tree fall yellow color in California . The photographer noted the location as “ off Tioga Pass and Conway Summit north of Lee Vining , CA , off Virginia Lake Road . ” California peak foliage color predictions are from Oct . 15 – 31 . Photo # 5 by Mike BairdAutumn in Baldwin , Colorado , a state where Oct . 5 – 14 is the predicted peak time for fall colors . Photo # 6 by Pam MorrisSwan during autumn at Young ’ s Pond , Branford , Connecticut . Prime - time colors for Connecticut foliage is predicted between from Oct . 12 – 28 . Photo # 7 by slack 12 Autumn in Delaware is predicted to peak from Oct . 19 – Nov . 4 . Photo # 8 by Delaware . govVery little autumn color for Florida , but this is fall on Blackwater River . Florida ‘ peak ’ dates for fall foliage : Nov . 2 – 11 . Photo # 9 by chapstickaddictOld House and Black Walnut Tree in Pleasant Valley – Gaddistown , Union County , Georgia . Autumn peak colorful season for Georgia is predicted to be between Oct . 19 – Nov . 4 . Photo # 10 by JR P ( UGArdener ) Autumn Rain coming to Sawtooth Mountains , Idaho . Peak colors for Idaho are predicted to be from Oct . 5 – 21 . Photo # 11 by Charles KnowlesRim Rock overlooking Pounds Hollow in southern Illinois . There are three choices of trails here , but Rim Rock National Recreation Trail leads around the rim of a rock escarpment . From the bluff top , there are continuous views with exceptional scenic beauty of cliffs , forest and rock formations . Illinois foliage will be most colorful : ( Northern ) Oct . 5 – 21 ; ( Southern ) Oct . 12 – 28 . Photo # 12 by Love These PicsAutumn in Indiana . Peak foliage dates are predicted to be ( Northern ) Oct . 5 – 21 and ( Southern ) Oct . 12 – 28 . Photo # 13 by ayayAutumn Reflections , fall foliage in Iowa . Farmers ’ Almanac predicts peak Iowa foliage colors from Oct . 5 – 21 . Photo # 14 by TumblingRunKids playing in the fall foliage of Kansas . Autumn colors are expected to be in top form in Kansas from ( Northern ) Oct . 5 – 21 ; ( Southern ) Oct . 12 – 28 . Photo # 15 by Matthew & Karen Huber “ Ghostly fall colors , ” wrote the photographer . Great Gulf Overlook near Daniel Boone National Forest in Kentucky . Predicted prime time for Kentucky fall color is ( Eastern ) Oct . 5 – 21 ; ( Western ) Oct . 12 – 28 . Photo # 16 by treewoman 8 Fall foliage and floating camp on the Ouachita River in Louisiana . The photographer added , “ There are no roads to this camp , only access is by water . Notice that the camp is floating on pontoons and Styrofoam , the pole on the sides guide the camp up and down as the water rises and falls . ” Autumn colors in Louisiana are predicted to peak around Nov . 2 – 11 . Photo # 17 by FinchLake “ Old Ice Pond at Hinkley Park , ” Maine . Autumn fall foliage in Maine is estimated to peak ( Inland ) Oct . 1 – 17 ; ( Coastal ) Oct . 5 – 21 . Photo # 18 by Brent DanleyEarly fall in western Maryland . Autumn colors are predicted to be best in Maryland from Oct . 12 – 28 for inland and Oct . 19 – Nov . 4 for coastal . Photo # 19 by Javcon 117 * Fall colors at Old Mill in Hatfield , Massachusetts . Massachusetts prime time for color is predicted to be ( Inland ) Oct . 5 – 21 ; ( Coastal ) Oct . 12 – 28 . Photo # 20 by Charlie KelloggAutumn in Michigan , fall foliage and one - room schoolhouse . Peak colors predicted for Michigan are Oct . 1 – 17 for northern and Oct . 5 – 21 for southern . Photo # 21 by RachelEllenRail Road Bridge over St . Croix River , Minnesota . Foliage is predicted to be most colorful from Oct . 1 – 17 for northern Minnesota and Oct . 5 – 21 for southern . Photo # 22 by Mississippi Natchez Trace Parkway fall foliage . Mississippi prime time autumn colors are predicted to be between Oct . 19 – Nov . 4 . Photo # 23 by NPSBrilliant red fall foliage in Grantwood . Peak autumn dates for Missouri : ( Northern ) Oct . 5 – 21 ; ( Southern ) Oct . 12 – 28 . Photo # 24 by Thomas HawkWestbound freight train at Glacier Park , Montana . Predicted peak colors are Sept . 28 – Oct . 9 for central and Oct . 5 – 21 for western . Photo # 25 by Loco SteveTaken in Indian Cave State Park , southeast Nebraska , over - looking the Missouri River Valley . Nebraska is predicted to peak with color between Oct . 5 – 21 . Photo # 26 by John CarrelNevada onion Harvest in Mason Valley , Lyon County , Nevada . Autumn in Nevada is predicted to showcase its best colors from Oct . 12 – 28 . Photo # 27 by calwestBright fall foliage in New Hampshire . The peak for colors is predicted to be ( Inland ) Sept . 28 – Oct . 9 ; ( Coastal ) Oct . 5 – 21 . Photo # 28 by bluepointFall colors on a country road tucked in the back hills of Basking Ridge , New Jersey . Autumn is expected to be at its peak colors from Oct . 12 – 28 for inland and Oct . 19 – Nov . 4 for coastal . Photo # 29 by joiseyshowaa “ Seasonal shift ” to autumn in New Mexico , with the peak colors of fall predicted to be between Sept . 28 – Oct . 9 . Photo # 30 by Paul AngladaKaaterskill Creek , Catskill Region fall foliage in New York . Farmers ’ Almanac predicted peak colors from Sept . 28 – Oct . 28 , depending on elevation and distance from the coast . Photo # 31 by E PalenAutumn in North Carolina . Graveyard Fields from Blue Ridge Parkway . Peak foliage for North Carolina is estimated to be from Oct . 12 – 28 for inland and Oct . 19 – Nov . 4 for coastal . Photo # 32 by TsimmonsAutumn in North Dakota , bison at the Little Missouri River , Theodore Roosevelt National Park . Peak North Dakota foliage dates are predicted to be from Oct . 5 – 21 . Photo # 33 by Good SamAutumn in Ohio at Geneva State Park . The photographer added , “ Do not pass ‘ GO ’. Head directly into autumn heaven . ” For Ohio , Farmers ’ Almanac predicts peak colors between Oct . 5 – 21 . Photo # 34 by ( Mark K . ( kuddlyteddybear 2004 ) Autumn in Oklahoma . Beavers Bend State Park puts on a majestic show in autumn ; its spicy fall colors reflect on the smooth - as - glass surface of the water . Oklahoma peak foliage is predicted to occur between Oct . 26 – Nov . 4 . Photo # 35 by Carolyn FletcherAutumn in Oregon . “ Poplar trees reflection , ” wrote the photographer . “ Tree farm in full autumn bloom . There is a small puddle of water that the forest is reflecting in . ” Peak fall foliage colors for Oregon are predicted to be from Oct . 12 – 28 . Photo # 36 by Charles KnowlesAutumn at Bushkill Falls , the ‘ Niagara of Pennsylvania . ’ Pennsylvania predicted peak fall foliage dates are between Oct . 5 – 21 . Photo # 37 by Jason ( jasonb 42882 ) Autumn in Rhode Island , fall foliage and houses on a hillside in Providence . Rhode Island leaves are predicted to reach peak colors between Oct . 12 – 28 . Photo # 38 by Catherine Karnow / CorbisSouth Carolina fall foliage . This aerial is of The Reserve at Lake Keowee . Farmers ’ predicts Oct . 19 – Nov . 4 as prime time peak colors for South Carolina . Photo # 39 by The Reserve at Lake KeoweeBeginning of yellows in the fall foliage of the Black Hills , South Dakota . This aerial view is of the Friendship Tower on Mt . Roosevelt . South Dakota colors are expected to peak between Oct . 5 – 21 . Photo # 40 by USDAWowza , the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains . This is Fall Creek in Tennessee . Peak colors for foliage are Oct . 12 – 28 , according to the Farmers ’ Almanac . Photo # 41 by Joey Lax - Salinas ( JoeyBLS Photography ) Autumn at Uncertain , Texas . This fall foliage was at Caddo Lake . Texas is predicted to hit peak colors from Nov . 2 – 11 . Photo # 42 by w i r w u e n s c h e n e i n b i e r i n t e r n a t i o nalereisegesellschaftFall colors from Empire Pass above the Deer Valley Resort in Park City , Utah . Peak fall foliage is predicted to be Oct . 5 – 21 . Photo # 43 by Tom Kelly “ The subtleties of autumn in Vermont , ” noted the photographer . Vermont Peak fall foliage dates are predicted by the Farmers ’ Almanac as : ( Northern ) Sept . 24 – Oct . 10 ; ( Southern ) Oct . 5 – 14 . Photo # 44 by Professor BopPeak autumn colors in Virginia are predicted to be Oct . 12 – 28 for inland and Oct . 19 – Nov . 4 for coastal . These two whitetail does are grazing in a colorful autumn scene along Skyline Drive , Virginia . Photo # 45 by Dave ( dherman 1145 ) Autumn in Seattle , Washington . The photographer called this sweet capture “ Growing old together . ” Washington is predicted to see peak foliage colors between Oct . 12 – 28 . Photo # 46 by Rachel SaraiFall foliage and country - barn in West Virginia where peak foliage color is predicted to be between Oct . 5 – 21 . Photo # 47 by ForestWander “ A Bridge to Autumn ” in Wisconsin . Fall foliage is predicted to peak between Oct . 5 – 14 . Photo # 48 by Indy KethdyAutumn in the Grand Tetons , Wyoming . Peak foliage dates are expected between Oct . 5 – 14 , according to the Farmers ’ Almanac . Photo # 49 by Rich Flynn Whether you drive , hike , camp or canoe , get out there and experience America the Beautiful in autumn ! Photo # 50 by Watson S