
Fall is just around the corner, and that means it’s almost time for leaf-peeping season. If you’re dreaming of seeing vibrant reds, oranges and golds — without spending a fortune — now’s the time to plan your getaway.
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According to Dollar Flight Club, these five U.S. destinations offer stunning fall foliage and round-trip flights under $300 between Sept. 17 and Oct. 10 — peak season in many parts of the country.
1. Asheville, North Carolina: Blue Ridge Beauty on a Budget
- Average round-trip airfare: $170
- Year-over-year change: -10%
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2. Boston: Historic Charm and Colorful Parks
- Average round-trip airfare: $260
- Year-over-year change: -8%
3. Burlington, Vermont: Lakeside Views and Vibrant Trees
- Average round-trip airfare: $278
- Year-over-year change: -9%
4. Adirondack Mountains, New York: Mountain Escapes With Fiery Foliage
- Average round-trip airfare: $290
- Year-over-year change: -9%
5. Stowe, Vermont: Quintessential New England Fall Town
- Average round-trip airfare: $298
- Year-over-year change: -8%
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