Every U.S. State's Best Small Town
Big cities like New York and Los Angeles may get most of the attention, but America is filled with small towns and communities that have long formed the backbone of the nation. These towns are filled with their own history, museums and cultural attractions, but also come with the added appeal of home-spun charm and hometown heroes.
While millions spend big dollars to pack themselves like lemmings into big-city attractions, America's wonderful small towns offer a carefree getaway at a fraction of the cost.
Turning to the likes of "U.S. News & World Report," "Reader's Digest," "Architectural Digest," The Travel Channel and "House Beautiful" magazine, here is a look at the best small town in every U.S. state.