Explore the top three places in Minnesota for peak fall foliage this week

In a sea of fall color, two large white pines soar above the surrounding forest canopy in 2022 near Grand Rapids. Derek Montgomery for MPR News fil...

September 28, 2023
10:12 AM

In a sea of fall color, two large white pines soar above the surrounding forest canopy in 2022 near Grand Rapids. Derek Montgomery for MPR News file By Kyre Johnson, Minnesota Public Radio News As temperatures begin dropping this fall season, soon too will the leaves. The annual transformation of green foliage into an array of oranges, reds and yellows is being seen across the state of Minnesota. Fall colors generally don't peak until late September or early October in central Minnesota, but due to this summer's dry and warm conditions, some of the usual trends for fall color changes have been sped up.

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