This popular New York getaway was just named America's top fall foliage destination for 2026

About this pick

This popular New York getaway was just named America's top fall foliage destination for 2026 is one of our hand-picked Events finds for New York. Priceline's new ranking puts the Adirondacks ahead of Aspen, Stowe and other iconic leaf-peeping destinations.

Why New York? New York is the ultimate dense, 24-hour city — five boroughs of iconic skyline, world culture and neighborhood-deep diversity. The city is known for the skyline and Times Square, Broadway, museums and global food.

Good to know: Spring and autumn are ideal; December dazzles for holidays; summer is hot and humid. The 24-hour subway is the fastest way around; Manhattan and much of Brooklyn are very walkable.