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Fall Foliage: Where's Your Favorite Spot to Watch the Leaves Change?

Use LeafQuest: A Fall Foliage Guide to find the best places to view the hues of autumn.

With November right around the corner, now may be the perfect time to schedule that last weekend getaway before the barricade of lake-effect snow comes blowing at a wind chill of minus 5 degrees.

And to help you decide where to go, MapQuest has created LeafQuest: A Fall Foliage Guide, an online guide to the three best places in each state to see the beautiful hues of autumn.

Ohio's picks are the Shawnee State Forest, Hocking Hills State Park and Cuyahoga County's own Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

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Did your favorite spot not make the cut? Show us why it should have! Whether taken in , or your own backyard, upload your proudest fall pictures and tell us where you like to see the seasons change.

But hurry and enjoy them while you can. Soon those beautiful leaves will fall to the ground, and you'll have to rake them up.

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