North Dakota‘s Pembina Gorge Named Among Midwest’s Best Fall Color Destinations
Pembina Gorge State Recreation area has been recognized as a “must-see” location for autumn foliage by Midwest Living, placing North Dakota within the top 30 fall color getaways in the entire Midwest. The designation highlights the state’s unique blend of boreal and deciduous forests, offering a vibrant display of crimson, amber, golden, and russet hues.
As peak fall season approaches, outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers have a prime location within the state to experience the changing leaves. The Pembina Gorge, North Dakota’s largest uninterrupted stretch of oak woods, provides an ideal backdrop for hikers and bird watchers.Camping is also available nearby, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the autumn scenery.
According to the Midwest Living article, the Pembina Gorge’s diverse ecosystem creates a particularly stunning visual experience. The area’s combination of boreal and deciduous forests results in a rich tapestry of fall colors, making it a destination for those seeking breathtaking natural beauty.