KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT FIVE. WELL, IT IS THE SWAN SONG FOR THE SMALL SOUTHERN IOWA TOWN OF SWAN. THAT’S IN MARION COUNTY. LAST NIGHT, THE CITY COUNCIL THERE VOTED TO DISSOLVE THE TOWN. THAT’S BEEN ...

Ruidoso was atop a list of ten small towns that include destinations from Florida to South Dakota and Iowa to Alabama, all of which were selected as nominations by a panel of cultural and travel ...

USA Today has released its Readers' Choice Awards 2025 results for the 10 best small towns in the South, and one Louisiana town made it into the top ten. The Southern U.S. is known for its charm ...

Alabama is famous for its award-winning towns that blend southern charm with coastal living, and the accolades continue to pour in. The state has received several "Best Small Town" awards in the ...

Dozens of officers in a small-town New York police department near the Canadian border have been fined for allegedly taking part in an unauthorized labor strike during a snowy stretch this winter.

Inverness was one of three places in Florida to rank among the best small towns in the South. Kaylar Photo via Unsplash Three Florida destinations are bursting with charm — and rank among the ...

If you're looking for the perfect small town to live out your Hallmark Channel movie dreams, Hoosiers don't have to travel very far. USA TODAY 10Best readers voted on the Best Small Towns in the ...

This Small Town in Minnesota Is Called the 'Halloween Capital of the World' — With Spooky Ghost Tours and Haunted Bars Despite its relatively small size—only about eight square miles ...

Too many times have the eyes of new friends lit up every time I mentioned my upbringing in a small town. They ask the usual questions: “Did you grow up on a farm? Did you have a lot of friends because ...

Looking to visit a top-rated small town in New England? Two small towns in Vermont just ranked among the best in the country in USA TODAY's 10 BEST Readers' Choice Awards. The annual rankings ...

Worthington was voted one of the best historical small towns and one of the best small towns in the Midwest by USA TODAY readers. Established in 1803, Worthington features historical sites like ...