Host Amanda Bauner shares her top recommendations for the best fall Travel destinations in the United States. Reflecting on her passion for autumn and extensive travel research, Amanda highlights both popular and lesser-known spots, including Indiana’s festivals, New York City’s vibrant theater scene, North Carolina’s Biltmore Estate, and Utah’s Zion National Park.

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Check out The Discoverer Blog’s 2022 post, “The Best Season to Visit Each State”.

Read the Thrillist.com article on the “Best Time to Visit Every State in America”.

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Amanda Bauner Me and the Magic

Amanda Bauner is the owner and podcast host of Me and the Magic. Amanda created Me and the Magic to celebrate her love of solo travel and to encourage others to travel independently while also seeking to connect with others who enjoy traveling solo and enjoy the magic of Disney. As an Orlando resident, Amanda regularly shares her experiences at local Disney parks, resorts, and restaurants, as well as her frequent travels to different parts of the world. While Amanda enjoys her solo travels, she also cherishes community. Amanda treasures her time with friends and family. Originally from Indiana, Amanda is a proud Purdue Boilermaker graduate. Amanda lived in New York City for 15 years and still loves NYC and the Northeast U.S., visiting often. Amanda is passionate about supporting the performing arts and protecting the environment. When she’s not traveling, podcasting, or blogging, Amanda can probably be found reading, listening to music and other podcasts, planning her next trip, swimming, or enjoying Walt Disney World.