A2Z Vacations Reviews 3 Top Fall Destinations For 2012

Fall is a great time to get out and take advantage of all the United States has to offer.

Fall is a great time to get out and take advantage of all the United States has to offer. From fall festivals celebrating history or the harvest to fall activities celebrating nature, her bounty and of course Halloween, millions of vacationers will be heading out this fall to do just this. Of all the hundreds of wonderful destinations to take advantage of in the United States, there are some which are simply known for travel during this time of the year. Whether due to the beauty of the area or the events within the area, top destinations in fall range throughout the country, spanning the entire country from north to south and east to west.

Great Smoky Mountains

Located in North Carolina and Tennessee, this vast and diverse area is home to some of the most scenic views in the world. Most popular for its fall colors, the park sees hundreds of thousands of travelers throughout the season, taking full advantage of natures splendor. Though the exact time that the leaves will peak depends on many factors, they are generally during the months of October through November. October is the busiest time to of the year, and visitors planning on spending the night or weekend in nearby towns and cities, would be well advised to book in advance.

Adirondack Mountains

Located in Upper New York State, this area is home to some of the oldest cities and counties within the nation in addition to some of the most brilliant fall colors. Though over 50 million visitors choose New York City as their primary destination in New York, the Adirondack region is a close second for its diverse and exciting activities, seasonal events and stunning beauty.

Napa Valley, California

Easily another of the U.S. most popular fall destinations is the rich and tasty area known as Northern California's wine country. Napa Valley is an ideal destination for its splendid and rich bounty as wine connoisseurs flock in fall to this, largest wine producing region in the U.S. During the fall, wines are being produced en mass making wine tours and festivals abundant throughout the region. In addition to tasting great, the natural beauty of the area is another wonderful feature of a fall journey to this region as well.