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Latitude runs this region — the Boundary Waters and the UP turn weeks before Madison and Detroit. The whole basin, Boundary Waters to the Ohio River — the north turns weeks first, and color sweeps south through October. Checked against the state color reports.

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Latitude runs this region: the Boundary Waters, North Shore hills and western UP peak in very early October, and color sweeps south through October — Madison and the Twin Cities mid-month, Chicago, Columbus and Hocking Hills toward late month. Tap a pin for our current estimate at each destination, and a link to local trip info.
Tap a white-ringed pin for the latest official report, or anywhere else for typical peak week.
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