These are the best fall foliage train rides in the United States, offering breathtaking views of the changing leaves, and many have special events.

And while most people catch the fall colors from the comfort of their car, there is a better way. A way that allows you to explore beyond the heavily traveled highways so you can be fully immersed in the tree-laden landscape. Enter the Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad and its special “Fall Foliage Trains,” which run from mid-September to mid-October.

Check out the 40 best places to visit in the fall. These gorgeous fall foliage destinations from all over the world are perfect for your next scenic getaway.

Fall is right around the corner, the time of year when the weather starts too cool down, days become shorter and leaves begin to transform into vibrant orange, yellow and red hues. Fortunately for people who make a hobby out of viewing the autumnal changes,