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Top 10 Fall Travel Destinations

Christmas is too long to wait for your next vacation. It’s time to start planning a fall getaway! After all, why not take advantage of mild weather at a time…

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Christmas is too long to wait for your next vacation. It's time to start planning a fall getaway! After all, why not take advantage of mild weather at a time of year when travel costs are typically lower? Travel Channel compiled a list of fun and scenic autumn destinations for 2017 all across the country. A North Carolina gem took the top spot:

1. Bald Head Island, North Carolina

2. Katy Trail, Missouri

3. Cape May, New Jersey

4. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

5. Leavenworth, Washington

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6. Boston, Massachusetts

7. Mackinac Island, Michigan

8. Mill Valley, California

9. San Antonio, Texas

10. Sedona, Arizona

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