Community Corner

Where to Go Leaf Peeping in Newtown

When you want to see beautiful fall foliage, where do you go? We asked the question and readers answered!

New England is known for its fall foliage. I've been seeing a lot of beautiful autumn hues on Connecticut's trees! 

We asked readers where they go to see fall foliage and here's what they had to say.

  • Orchard Hill Road - most beautiful road in town! — Susan Connelly Primavera
  • Route 7 all the way to Mass. — Raine Mclaughlin
  • White Mountains, N.H. — Janny Sirois 
  •  On the lakes! — Pete Barresi
  • Taunton Lake. — Glen Gleissner
  • Fairfield Hills and my backyard! — Linda Cooley Nash
  • The Castle Hill bench — Donna DeMarco
  • Looking down from Castle Hill or coming down Mile Hill from Fairfield Hills. Looking out across Walnut Tree Hill from my office window. — Cheryl T Moulthrop
  • At the top of Orchard Hill Road, looking out over the dairy farm's meadow. — Jennifer Nelson Rogers
  • At the Creamery. eating ice cream and looking across the street to the cows and the foliage! Yum! — Random Acts of Kindness for Sandy Hook Elementary School
  • Top of Castle Hill — Sandy Jossick Anderson

Where do you go for the best local leaf peeping spots? Tell us where in the comments section and be sure to add your fall foliage pictures to our virtual photo album or start your own photo album on Patch!


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