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What’s New & Classic: LEAF PEEPING FOR DESIGN LOVERS

New England offers the quintessential leaf peeping experience. Instead of Vermont, start in Boston to see the , modeled after a Venetian palace, to get your fill of John Singer Sargents and Titians before heading to the , which just opened the , a new satellite location that was formerly a condemned warehouse. From Boston, head north to the of New Hampshire. One of the most scenic drives is along the , known locally as , the highest peak in the Northeast, for sweeping foliage views. For a more low-key trip, head to the in western Massachusetts, home to , one of the largest centers for contemporary visual art and performing arts in the United States. History buffs will love , the former home and studio of Daniel Chester French, the creator of the Lincoln Memorial, as well as Edith Wharton’s home, , which she designed herself. Nearby North Adams celebrates the fall with a , or hike to the top of to enjoy the views.

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