Fall is here! The best foliage, apple picking and spooky season day trips from NYC —no car required

This guide highlights various fall-themed day trip destinations accessible from New York City without a vehicle, including foliage viewing and apple picking.
New York is the undisputed best at a lot of things — but when it comes to real fall vibes, we outsource.
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