After traveling all over the United States, my favorite small towns to visit are in Washington, California, New York, ...

Discover Pella, Iowa, a Midwest town with historic charm and strong community traditions, where housing remains affordable, and the cost of living is lower than average.

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Winter can be a lonely time of year, especially in Colorado’s rural mountain communities. Some towns have few places to meet up. But a food pantry in Red Feather Lakes is becoming a community hub.

Des Moines resident Norma Jean Warner left nearly her entire estate to Iowa charities, including 485 libraries and 128 senior centers in small towns.

From lakefront New York to the shores of Lake Superior, these 10 small US towns offer retirees affordable housing, strong healthcare and a pace of life worth slowing down for.

I left my life in Houston to move to a rural town in Canada where my long-distance partner lived. I was excited to have more access to nature, but worried I'd feel homesick and lonely. Thankfully, I ...

Opheli Garcia Lawler is a journalist with a decade of experience, half of which has been dedicated to covering the way we travel. From interviewing former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to ...