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Where To Enjoy Fall Foliage in Chester County

October 2, 2020

Pennsylvania and the overall tristate area is beautiful year-round but in the Fall the changing leaves can put on a pretty spectacular show. 

We've got a round-up of some of the top spots for families to view fall foliage in (or within a short drive of) Chester County. We've attached a map to help you find which spots are nearest to you or to help you plan a scenic day or weekend of fall foliage. 


Marsh Creek State Park
Downingtown, PA
https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/MarshCreekStatePark/Pages/default.aspx


West Chester Railroad Fall Foliage Express
West Chester, PA
http://www.wcrailroad.com/


Longwood Gardens
Kennett Square, PA
https://longwoodgardens.org/


Brandywine River Museum of Art (And all along the Brandywine Creek)
Chadds Ford, PA
https://www.brandywine.org/museum


ChesLen Preserve
Coatesville, PA
https://natlands.org/cheslen-preserve/


Stroud Preserve
West Chester, PA
https://natlands.org/stroud-preserve/


Tyler Arboretum
Media, PA
https://tylerarboretum.org/


Ridley Creek State Park
Media, PA
https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/RidleyCreekStatePark/Pages/default.aspx


Okehocking Preserve
Newtown Square, PA
https://www.willistown.pa.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/Okehocking-Preserve-6


Fairmount Park
Philadelphia, PA
https://myphillypark.org/


Valley Forge National Park
King of Prussia, PA
https://www.nps.gov/vafo/index.htm