Charming, picturesque, quaint—that's how you'd no doubt describe the quintessential small-town Christmas. In the perfect scene, snow is falling …
American Towns with Quirky Claims to Fame
There's something special about EVERY town in America, but these claims to fame are a bit of a stretch...

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Location, location, location: We’ve crunched new research from 24/7 Wall St, Best Life Magazine, Livability, and the Health Inequality Project on the …
Step virtually into these sites that went from loaded to lonely. Life is full of ups and downs, especially economically—important to keep in mind …
Make a houseboat your main digs or your home away from home in one of these liveaboard-friendly towns. Head for the Water Motivated by a desire to …
While some small towns are termed “colorful” by virtue of their eclectic residents and lively local scene, others earn the label from their …
Whether they provide a primary residence, a second home, or just a weekend getaway, these towns know how to attract the wealthy. Havens for …
According to recent FBI statistics, burglary is on the decline in America. Nevertheless, in 2016 victims of robbery and other property crimes …
Despite their modest populations, small towns have made their mark on our nation by spawning political or cultural movements, popularizing …
While some cities rose to prominence early in our nation’s history and stayed there, others sat in the driver’s seat of progress for a narrow window …
Tired of the typical fireworks and champagne toasts at midnight? These American towns have their own unique way to celebrate the New Year. Weird and …
If you're looking to relocate, there are several cities in the United States that offer big incentives to new residents. Check out these cities that …
For camera-shy celebrities, the best way to dodge paparazzi is often to get out of Dodge. These 14 notable names have done just that, temporarily—or …
The late 1800s witnessed a boom in American company towns, fueled by corporations eager to extract and process natural resources like lumber, coal, …
Aside from being elected mayor, there's one other little-known way to get to run a town: Buy it. Think it's impossible? The “For Sale” signs on a …
For history lovers, nothing beats the old-time charm and architectural wonder of America’s oldest towns. These settlements are hundreds of years old, …
Climate extremes are hitting the United States hard these days. There are, however, still quite a few locations that snow hasn’t touched in recent …
This country is filled with inspiring sights, record-breaking happenings, and talented DIYers who do amazing (okay, occasionally weird!) things to …