Fall Foliage Road Trips To See Maryland Autumn Colors by Car or Train

Ah, Fall...sweaters, boots, pumpkins, firepits and crisp cook evenings. Driving along Greenspring Valley Road today, I noticed a few trees beginning to take on their autumn colors against fields of dried corn. It made me think of beautiful places within a day's drive of Baltimore, and after doing a quick google search, found this article by Jamie Alvarenga on the website onlyinyourstate.com.

Here is the short list of suggested destinations. For an in-depth review of each, as well as a road trip map, read the full article here.

1. Deep Creek Lake

2. Western Maryland Scenic Railroad

3. Rocky Gap State Park

4. C & O Canal (Williamsport)

5. Walkersville Southern Railroad

6. Patapsco Valley State Park

7. Brookside Gardens

8. Cedarville State Forest