when is peak color season in maine
September 15 - 20: This is the very early stage of our fall foliage season. To find color, we suggest you travel to northern Maine - Aroostook County, Aroostook State Park, Allagash Wilderness Waterway, Fort Kent, Presque Isle, Ashland, Mars Hill. Peak color typically occurs in these locations the last week in September. Foliage Regions: Northern Maine (Zones 6 & 7) September 22 - 27: Maine is traditionally experiencing less than 30% color change at this time of the year.