Places And Travel
![Lewiston-Clarkston blue bridge reflecting in the Snake River against evening sky, Lewiston, Idaho.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w600/upload/49/7e/f3/adobestock-190020577.jpg)
8 Oldest Founded Towns to Visit in Idaho
Whether exploring the Wild West or enjoying a quiet getaway in a picturesque town, Idaho's oldest towns have something for everyone.
9 Towns on the Gulf Coast That Have the Best Main Streets
Dive into these small beach communities along the Gulf Coast with outstanding main streets which prioritize walkability, architecture, and culture.
![Overlooking the downtown streets of Orange Beach, Alabama.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w110/upload/80/e7/34/adobestock-260173921-1.jpg)
Best College Towns In Pennsylvania
Whether you are looking for a party atmosphere or a quaint downtown, you are sure to find the right college town for you in Pennsylvania.
![Students and adults walk in front of the Old Main building, on the campus of Penn State University, in State College, Pennsylvania.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w110/upload/1d/29/02/shutterstock-782262922.jpg)
These Small Towns in Kansas Come Alive in Summer
Fill your bags, don a daring attitude, and plunge into the bewitching realm of these towns, where summer throbs in the middle of Kansas.
![Members of the Local 4 H club ride their horses on Main Street in the Washunga Days Parade in Council Grove, Kansas. Image credit mark reinstein via Shutterstock](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w300/upload/b6/1b/ba/shutterstock-1994099795.jpg)
10 Most Scenic Road Trips To Take In Utah
Depending on your odometer goals and gas fund, these are best, most scenic road trips to undertake in the Beehive State.
![Long and scenic Bicentennial Highway (Utah State Route 95) through desert rock formations.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w110/upload/3a/2d/46/shutterstock-2195490037.jpg)
7 Ideal Destinations for a 3-Day Weekend on the Atlantic Coast
The Atlantic Coast is the ideal spot for a calm and tranquil getaway, though the area also offers a wealth of adventures and sightseeing for a 3-day weekend.
![Lighthouse in Portland, Maine and waves crashing on the rocky shore.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w110/upload/ef/83/14/adobestock-29059883.jpg)
The 7 Best Small Towns In North Dakota To Chill Out
From New Salem's historical background to Medora's endless natural beauty, there is an infinite array of things to do in North Dakota.
![Aerial view of Whitefish Lake in Montana with docks and homes along the water's edge.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w110/upload/50/1f/6a/shutterstock-2259913313.jpg)
These Small Towns in Montana Come Alive in Summer
Explore what makes these small towns in Montana special and what sets them apart from others and come alive in the summer.
![Road on the edge of Radnor Lake near Nashville, Tennessee. Image credit John via AdobeStock.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w110/upload/5b/06/3f/radnor.jpg)
Best Day Trips From Nashville To Take This Summer
In this city there is so much to see and do, but venture just outside Nashville, and be prepared for some surprising treasures waiting to be discovered.
7 Ideal Destinations For A 3-Day Weekend In South Dakota
From natural beauty to amazing outdoor activities, South Dakota has many destinations to fill up your weekend on your next trip to the state.
7 Ideal Destinations For A 3-Day Weekend In Rhode Island
While it may be the smallest U.S. state by area, Rhode Island boasts amazing sights and activities with one of the most scenic coastlines in America.
![Providence cityscape at dusk. Image credit SeanPavonePhoto via AdobeStock.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w300/upload/b1/79/a4/providence.jpg)
7 Oldest Founded Towns To Visit In Nevada
The history of some of Nevada's oldest towns weave together to transport visitors back in time. Discover the oldest-founded towns to visit In Nevada.
Vermont's Most Charming Beach Towns
Vermont has crystal clear lakes, most notably, the grand Lake Champlain, gorgeous sandy beaches, natural beauty, and a small-town feeling where ever you go.
8 Ideal Destinations for a 3-Day Weekend in Louisiana
Pack your bags, let the good times roll, and head down to the stylish state of Louisiana with ideal destinations for a 3-day weekend!
![New Orleans, Louisiana, downtown skyline, along the river.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w110/upload/fd/6e/b6/adobestock-225433152-1.jpg)
The Best Small Towns On the Pacific Coast To Chill Out
This article explores some of the best towns on the Pacific Coast to chill out, relax, and enjoy a plethora of activities and amenities.
![Aerial shot of Catalina Island in California. Image credit Henry Skinner via Shutterstock.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w110/upload/ca/8c/30/shutterstock-1489436843.jpg)
13 Oldest Founded Towns To Visit In the Pacific Northwest
For a vacation with authenticity, why not explore some of the oldest-founded towns in the Pacific Northwest. This list contains some great trip choices!
![Aerial View of Olympia and Puget Sound at dusk in Olympia, Washington. Image credit Nate Hovee via AdobeStock.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w110/upload/8c/94/06/olympia.jpg)
11 Of The Friendliest Towns In The Northern United States
The north is full of friendly individuals and a vibrant vibe most noticeable in a small-town atmosphere, unlike anywhere else in the country.
![The beautiful city of La Conner, Washington.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w110/upload/dd/82/ba/adobestock-333073066.jpeg)
7 Most Scenic Road Trips to Take in the Appalachians
Pack the car and hit the road with family and friends, or solo, for an adventure through the Appalachians for the most scenic road trips.
![Overlooking the Kancamagus Highway, White Mountains, New Hampshire in fall.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w110/upload/d2/5e/3f/adobestock-507344164.jpg)
![Aerial view of Greenbrier, West Virginia.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w600/upload/77/c8/4e/shutterstock-497371504.jpg)
7 Ideal Destinations For A 3-Day Weekend In West Virginia
Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, West Virginia offers a plethora of hidden gems that are perfect for a memorable 3-day weekend escape.
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9 of the Friendliest Towns in Oklahoma
Oklahoma and its friendly towns are great places to explore for any traveler in this seldom explored part of the country.
8 Ideal Destinations for a 3-Day Weekend in New Jersey
With so much to offer, New Jersey boasts some of the most superb destinations, from small towns to national scenic trails, perfect for a 3-day weekend!
![Roadside view of a park with welcome to Guthrie signpost, Oklahoma. Image credit RaksyBH via Shutterstock](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w110/upload/8c/92/df/shutterstock-771680407-1.jpg)
8 Best Small Towns in Oklahoma to Chill Out
Take a virtual voyage through these bewitching small towns in Oklahoma and uncover what renders them the ideal havens to chill out and regenerate.
![A picturesque town of Dinan in Brittany, France.](https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w110/upload/8a/35/b5/adobestock-96838207.jpeg)
Most Charming Small Towns In France
There is no shortage of quaint towns and charming villages sprinkled from coast to coast and to the borders with Spain, Italy, and Germany.