Must-SeeNew England Fall Foliage
New England
Late September to late October, north to south
Whole hillsides of red and gold in Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. Drive the back roads and stay in a small-town inn.
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Rhode Island
5 places and 13 sights on our lists.
Places in Rhode Island
Must-See
Must-SeeWorth a Detour
Worth a DetourNewport
Rhode Island
Gilded Age summer palaces of the Vanderbilts and Astors, a clifftop walk and a historic harbor full of yachts.
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If You're Nearby
If You're NearbyBlock Island
Rhode Island
A small island of stone walls, bluffs and Victorian hotels, a world away from Rhode Island's mainland.
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If You're NearbyProvidence
Rhode Island
A compact college city with a strong food scene and summer WaterFire bonfires on its rivers, near Newport's mansions.
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If You're NearbyTouro Synagogue
Rhode Island
The oldest synagogue building in the United States, dedicated in 1763 in Newport, and the congregation to which George Washington wrote his famous letter on religious freedom.
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