Reader photos: Fall foliage

From Ann Auburn of Charleston, “Taken near Hague, NY (Lake George) on a crisp fall day.”

From Randy Cochran of Charleston, “Big Island in Yankee Lake, NY, shows off it’s Fall plumage.”

From Randy Cochran of Charleston, “Nature’s palette decorates the cottage, taken at Yankee Lake, NY, the foot of the Catskills”

From Amy Davis of Mount Pleasant, “A tree called Seven Sons (Heptacodium Miconoides) blooms in the fall. Its flowers attract butterflies, bees and hummingbirds, Vinalhaven, ME”

From Merriman Dowdle of Johns Island, “Photo taken at Deep Creek Waterfall, Bryson City, NC.”

From Lisa Greenslit of Summerville, “Mist rising at sunrise over beautiful Kanuga Lake in Hendersonville, NC.”

From Michelle Hall, “This beautiful tree was photographed at Belmont University in Nashville Tn.”

From Dale Johnson of Summerville, “The forest canopy in the Blue Ridge Mountains at Table Rock State Park in Pickens County, SC.”

From Dale Johnson of Summerville, “Blue Ridge Mountains, Blue Ridge, GA.”

From Dale Johnson of Summerville, “The top of Fall Branch Falls, Benton MacKaye Trail in the Chattahoochee National Forest near Blue Ridge GA.”

From Nancy Kahrs of Mount Pleasant, “Photo taken on the Blueridge Parkway.”

From Susan Lopez of Columbia, “The cypress trees in their fall colors always make me happy. This is from Loring Mill located in Sumter, SC. The grist mill was built in the 19th century by Jeremiah Pitts and is in need of restoration. It is surrounded by houses now but the pond and the surrounding trees make it a kaleidoscope of color in the fall.”

From Robert Peterson of Summerville, “You do not always need to take a long journey to find beautiful Fall color. Sometimes it is literally just outside your front door. This is a photo of the Maple tree in our front yard.”

From Robert Peterson of Summerville, “These are a few that I took on a trip to the Connecticut River Valley in Massachusetts.”

From Robert Peterson of Summerville, “These are a few that I took on a trip to the Connecticut River Valley in Massachusetts.”

From Robert Peterson of Summerville, “These are a few that I took on a trip to the Connecticut River Valley in Massachusetts.”

From Phil Saul of Mount Pleasant, “Classic New England Sugar Maple in Peterborough, New Hampshire, seen at peak leaf season on Columbus Day weekend in 2018. It never gets old.”

From Phil Saul of Mount Pleasant, “Fall comes in all varieties, as this October 20th picture of red rocks with greenish leaves shows in the desert of Sedona, Arizona.”

From Ken Schaub of Charleston “Taken in Sapphire NC where the leaves are just starting to turn.”

From Laura Wilson of Mount Pleasant, “A golden Aspen in Colorado.”

From Laura Wilson of Mount Pleasant, “Fall in Bruges, Belgium.”

From Nancy Kahrs of Mount Pleasant, “This beautiful tree was at the entrance to Brevard Collage in N.C.”

From Merv Gibson of Charleston “Fall foliage frames the iconic John Oliver Cabin in Cades Cove at The Great Smokey Mountain National Park. Photo by Merv Gibson, Charleston, SC.”

From Merv Gibson of Charleston, “My neighborhood maple and sweet gum trees are among the few exhibiting fall colors in the Charleston, SC, area. Photo by Merv Gibson, Charleston, SC.”

From Merv Gibson of Charleston, “Caw Caw Interpretive Center is a great place for a fall excursion. Operated by Charleston County Parks in Ravenel, SC, the park’s boardwalk through cypress swamps and rice field impoundments offer great birdwatching and waterfowl viewing opportunities. Photo by Merv Gibson, Charleston, SC.”

From Mark DeGarmo of Summerville, “and so it begins… many more to come.”

From Mickry Bagg, “Beautiful fall colors reflecting in a small lake near Sandwich, New Hampshire, in October 2023.”

From Bill Goff, “This photo of our maple tree was taken in our side year…the only maple tree in our yard. It signals the start of fall every year!”

From Ann Auburn of Charleston, “Taken near Hague, NY (Lake George) on a crisp fall day.”

From Randy Cochran of Charleston, “Big Island in Yankee Lake, NY, shows off it’s Fall plumage.”

From Randy Cochran of Charleston, “Nature’s palette decorates the cottage, taken at Yankee Lake, NY, the foot of the Catskills”

From Amy Davis of Mount Pleasant, “A tree called Seven Sons (Heptacodium Miconoides) blooms in the fall. Its flowers attract butterflies, bees and hummingbirds, Vinalhaven, ME”

From Merriman Dowdle of Johns Island, “Photo taken at Deep Creek Waterfall, Bryson City, NC.”

From Lisa Greenslit of Summerville, “Mist rising at sunrise over beautiful Kanuga Lake in Hendersonville, NC.”

From Michelle Hall, “This beautiful tree was photographed at Belmont University in Nashville Tn.”

From Dale Johnson of Summerville, “The forest canopy in the Blue Ridge Mountains at Table Rock State Park in Pickens County, SC.”

From Dale Johnson of Summerville, “Blue Ridge Mountains, Blue Ridge, GA.”

From Dale Johnson of Summerville, “The top of Fall Branch Falls, Benton MacKaye Trail in the Chattahoochee National Forest near Blue Ridge GA.”

From Nancy Kahrs of Mount Pleasant, “Photo taken on the Blueridge Parkway.”

From Susan Lopez of Columbia, “The cypress trees in their fall colors always make me happy. This is from Loring Mill located in Sumter, SC. The grist mill was built in the 19th century by Jeremiah Pitts and is in need of restoration. It is surrounded by houses now but the pond and the surrounding trees make it a kaleidoscope of color in the fall.”

From Robert Peterson of Summerville, “You do not always need to take a long journey to find beautiful Fall color. Sometimes it is literally just outside your front door. This is a photo of the Maple tree in our front yard.”

From Robert Peterson of Summerville, “These are a few that I took on a trip to the Connecticut River Valley in Massachusetts.”

From Robert Peterson of Summerville, “These are a few that I took on a trip to the Connecticut River Valley in Massachusetts.”

From Robert Peterson of Summerville, “These are a few that I took on a trip to the Connecticut River Valley in Massachusetts.”

From Phil Saul of Mount Pleasant, “Classic New England Sugar Maple in Peterborough, New Hampshire, seen at peak leaf season on Columbus Day weekend in 2018. It never gets old.”

From Phil Saul of Mount Pleasant, “Fall comes in all varieties, as this October 20th picture of red rocks with greenish leaves shows in the desert of Sedona, Arizona.”

From Ken Schaub of Charleston “Taken in Sapphire NC where the leaves are just starting to turn.”

From Laura Wilson of Mount Pleasant, “A golden Aspen in Colorado.”

From Laura Wilson of Mount Pleasant, “Fall in Bruges, Belgium.”

From Nancy Kahrs of Mount Pleasant, “This beautiful tree was at the entrance to Brevard Collage in N.C.”

From Merv Gibson of Charleston “Fall foliage frames the iconic John Oliver Cabin in Cades Cove at The Great Smokey Mountain National Park. Photo by Merv Gibson, Charleston, SC.”

From Merv Gibson of Charleston, “My neighborhood maple and sweet gum trees are among the few exhibiting fall colors in the Charleston, SC, area. Photo by Merv Gibson, Charleston, SC.”

From Merv Gibson of Charleston, “Caw Caw Interpretive Center is a great place for a fall excursion. Operated by Charleston County Parks in Ravenel, SC, the park’s boardwalk through cypress swamps and rice field impoundments offer great birdwatching and waterfowl viewing opportunities. Photo by Merv Gibson, Charleston, SC.”

From Mark DeGarmo of Summerville, “and so it begins… many more to come.”

From Mickry Bagg, “Beautiful fall colors reflecting in a small lake near Sandwich, New Hampshire, in October 2023.”

From Bill Goff, “This photo of our maple tree was taken in our side year…the only maple tree in our yard. It signals the start of fall every year!”

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