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Raina Kelley

By Raina Kelley

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It's leaf-peeping season, and here are some of the best ways to see the show before you have to rake:

1. Drive the Prospect Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway, Lake George, N.Y.:

Enjoy a 100-mile view of five mountain ranges. Through Oct. 17. lakegeorge.com

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2. Eat at the Sugar Tree Inn, Steeles Tavern, Va.:

Take in the hues of the Blue Ridge Mountains from a glass-walled dining room. sugartreeinn.com

3. Hike the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington:

Explore the Big Creek Falls trail with its old Western cedars, not to mention a 110-foot waterfall. fs.fed.us/gpnf

4. Party at the Fall Festival Weekend at Sunday River, Bethel, Maine:

Come for the tree watching, but stay for the free concert, beer tasting and the Wife Carrying contest. Oct. 9-10. sundayriver.com

5. Take a gondola at Stratton Mountain, Bondville, Vt.: Catch fall without breaking a sweat. From the top of southern Vermont's highest peak, you can view four states. Through Oct. 11. stratton.com

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