For some people, fall begins with the arrival of apple season. The first cool mornings send families piling into cars, flannel shirts pulled tight, heading for the orchards that define fall as much as ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Oh, apple season. As sultry summer turns into the first day of fall, there's nothing more satisfying than ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As soon as the leaves start to morph into brilliant blazes, that's our sign to grab our cozy sweaters, pumpkin spice lattes, and head out in ...

With that hint of fall in the air comes peak apple-picking season. But a few common apple-picking mistakes can result in underripe, overripe, or otherwise imperfect fruit. Here are the most important ...

Apple Hill Orchards in Mansfield was named one of the best apple orchards in the country by USA TODAY readers. Nearly three-dozen apple varieties, pick-your-own options, hayrides and fresh apple ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It's a fall favorite activity, apple picking! And we are currently in the peak picking season. How do the apples look and taste this year? Plus, how has the weather in the spring and ...

A trip to an orchard for apple picking near Chicago will give your family some fresh air (and other perks) this fall season. Families willing to take a one- or two-hour drive can enjoy country life ...