A Fall Foliage Visit to Kent, Connecticut

In this segment, we get a bird’s-eye view of colorful fall foliage in the picturesque town of Kent, Connecticut.

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Find a brand new perspective of New England fall foliage in this season one segment from “Weekends with Yankee” (episode 112). Join Richard and arborist Ian Sporré for a birds-eye-view of the changing leaves in the town of Kent, Connecticut, as Richard puts his tree-climbing skills to good use in an ascent to the ultimate fall foliage view. It’s the perfect location, since Yankee has named Kent one of the best fall foliage towns in New England. At the top, enjoy a stunning view of one of the best sights on Earth – a colorful New England fall.

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Produced by GBH, Boston’s preeminent public media producer, Weekends with Yankee is a Telly Award–winner in theTourism/Travel category and was recently nominated for Best New Series and Best Travel Program by The Taste Awards. Series funding for Weekends with Yankee is provided by New Hampshire Division of Travel & Tourism DevelopmentMaine Office of TourismMassachusetts Office of Travel & TourismThe Barn YardAmerican Cruise Lines, and Grady-White Boats.

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