Indiana's Fall Foliage: Peak Viewing Times and Top Locations

Hoosiers can enjoy vibrant autumn colors from late September through October, with key spots including Brown County State Park and Hoosier National Forest.

Indiana's peak fall foliage will occur from late September to the end of October, with Northern Indiana peaking first around October 21.
Brown County State Park attracts around 20,000 visitors annually for its autumn colors, featuring a variety of trees like American beech and sugar maple.
Hoosier National Forest offers 204,000 acres of rolling hills and trails, making it an ideal spot for leaf peeping and nature walks.
Fort Harrison State Park and Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis provide urban residents with convenient locations to enjoy fall colors without leaving the city.
The National Weather Service predicts a warmer than usual fall, which might impact the intensity of leaf colors, but overall conditions are expected to be favorable for foliage.