MARYLAND (WBFF) — Allegany County, Maryland, was named a runner-up for the perfect place to go to within the fall within the 2026 USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Alternative Awards, incomes second place.

“Whether or not visitors are peeping leaves from the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad or pedaling alongside the C&O Canal Nationwide Historic Park and Towpath, fall actually comes alive on this area of the Appalachian Mountains.” USA At present wrote.

The county’s autumn draw contains seasonal occasions such because the Heritage Days Pageant and George Washington’s Whiskey Rise up, which supply music, meals, and leisure.

Allegany County completed behind Mackinac Island, Michigan, which took first place.

An skilled panel nominated the highest 10 places, and USA At present readers voted on the perfect locations to go to within the U.S. throughout the fall based mostly on surroundings, nice climate and seasonal actions.

To see the complete record of the highest 10 fall locations, take a look at their web site: 10 finest locations you may actually fall for this autumn.