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Photo Credit : Kate Kelley Best Rhode Island Fall Foliage Drives Farm Coast Foliage Drive Expansive lawns lead to the sea at Blithewold in Bristol, Rhode Island. Don’t miss the chance to watch the sun set over the fiery-hued trees at Beavertail State Park on the southernmost tip of the island. Here you can escape the bustle of Newport and instead gaze upon its foliage-lined shores from across the water at Fort Wetherill State Park. Located at the mouth of Narragansett Bay, the small village of Jamestown, Rhode Island, offers large areas of publicly accessible shoreline as well as numerous parks, farms, and trail systems.

Take a leaf-peeping stroll through historic neighborhoods and explore the many dining and shopping spots, or visit the granite statue of city founder Roger Williams and enjoy the beautiful views from Prospect Terrace Park. When fall foliage gilds the tree-lined streets of Providence, Rhode Island, the small city’s walkability becomes one of its most valuable assets. Finally, photographers should be sure not to miss Coggeshall Farm Museum, a 1790s saltwater farm where the marsh grasses and maple trees burst into bright hues come October. For those who prefer to take in the color show on two wheels, the East Bay Bike Path offers a stunning route through coves and marshes, over bridges, and through eight parks, including Bristol’s sprawling Colt State Park.

Fans of historic New England architecture will love the town’s array of well-preserved buildings, including the Blithewold estate, whose stately grounds are perfect for wandering. BristolĪutumn adventure abounds in coastal Bristol, Rhode Island. Learn more about finding peak color in New England in the Yankee feature “Peak Perfection.” Best Rhode Island Fall Foliage Towns & Cities 1.