fall foliage

Brilliant colors abound throughout North Carolina’s landscape in the fall, and several can’t-miss hikes offer stunning views. Here are some top picks:

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• William B. Umstead State Park in Raleigh: Explore a variety of marked trails throughout this beautiful park, which covers 5,500 acres. In addition to the vibrant colors you’ll see on the trees, keep an eye out for native wildlife and birds.

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North Caroline Field and Family Fall 2026
Flip through the pages of the Fall 2026 edition of North Carolina Field and Family magazine. In this issue, swing for the Sandhills with a fall visit to Moore County, discover interesting uses for agricultural products beyond food and clothing, meet FFA alumna Katie Bryan and her restored tractor, celebrate N.C. Farm Bureau’s 90th Anniversary, try out some delicious autumn apple recipes and more.

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