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When the lots fill: Franconia Notch this weekend

A foliage weekend for Franconia Notch, with Crawford Notch held in reserve and the useful details kept where they belong.

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The bag by the door — an autumn day-trip packing list

A practical checklist for short autumn walks and picnic afternoons, with room for the good sandwich and very little you need to buy.

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Lunch with a lake attached — a Nockamixon day trip

You do not need a boat to have a lake day. Start at the marina, take an unhurried paved walk, and leave room for lunch.

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The one-mile escape — a Ridley Creek afternoon

A paved one-mile garden loop, a longer creekside alternative, and a picnic plan for the Saturday you nearly gave away.

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Six Saturdays Before Winter

Six autumn outings near Philadelphia: creek walks, garden paths, lakeside picnics, official maps, and a sensible packing list. Keep a Saturday for yourself.

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