Woodfords Canyon, just over the California state line on Highway 88, often gets neglected in terms of fall color. Most of the focus is on Hope Valley. Yet, when Hope Valley is past peak, Woodfords Canyon can provide a fall foliage fix to leaf peepers in the area. As of
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In the nearly three decades I’ve visited Hope Valley in the fall, there’s one grove that always turns last. I call it the Grand Finale Grove. It’s located on the hillsides along Highway 89 on the way to and from Luther Pass. As a side note, we don’t usually report
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Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs is one of the most peaceful spots in Las Vegas thanks to lakes, greenery, and lots of wildlife such as northern flickers, songbirds, roadrunners, ducks, Cooper’s hawks, burrowing owls—even peacocks. It’s perfect for a gentle stroll or just sitting and enjoying the lakes and
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A peaceful scene that appears at this time of year are the cottonwoods turning gold along the Carson River at Cradlebaugh Bridge, on the north end of Carson Valley, on Highway 395. Professional photographer Patrick Wilkes ventured over to the Cradlebaugh Bridge to see how the fall colors there are
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Most people who hike in Lamoille Canyon near Elko drive to the top of the canyon at 8,700 feet and trek their way up to one of the lakes. The Right Fork Lamoille Creek hike is a great alternative for people who want to see fall color after the upper
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