Fall Activities in the Midwest
See The leaves change
In September and October, the leaves put on a spectacular show as they change color from green to red, yellow, orange, and magenta. Grab a friend and go on one of these scenic routes in , , , , , or .
Get a taste of Madison, Wisconsin
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See American bison
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Go apple picking
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Eat apple pie
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Give thanks on Thanksgiving
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Go shopping on Black Friday
The last Friday in November, the day after Thanksgiving, is called Black Friday nationwide. Many stores, like those at the and the , offer the cheapest prices of the year. Some even open at midnight on Thanksgiving! Call ahead for special Black Friday hours.
Go to a football game
Watch the , , , or play . Get tickets to a live game if you can, or head to a where fans watch the games on TV.
Get lost in a corn maze
The United States grows more corn than any other country in the world. In the fall, many farmers invite visitors to make their way through a , an intricate path system carved into the cornfield. It슬롯사이트™s a little scary 슬롯사이트“ perfect for Halloween season 슬롯사이트“ and a lot of fun.
Go to a fall festival
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