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15 of the Best Places in Illinois to Take in the Fall Foliage
As we near the peak of fall foliage, here are some of the best places in the state where you truly can appreciate the changing colors.
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As the deep green colors of summer change into the vibrant red, orange and yellow hues of fall, there are certain places in Illinois where witnessing this transformation is unparalleled.
Unfortunately, the season is short and it’s difficult for most people to truly appreciate the autumn landscape when you’re cooped up at work all week.
So if you want to take in the fall foliage before it’s too late, here are 15 places in Illinois where you can see fall colors like you never have before.
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