Distillery Lane Ciderworks featured in The Washington Post in October 2018.
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After an endlessly sticky summer, fall brings cool days and crisp nights that invite — no, practically beg — you to go outside and pick apples, take in the cornucopia of orange and red leaves, or spend an afternoon roaming a corn maze. The heat’s over, and winter will be here soon enough. Here’s how to make the most of this time of year.