(Stacker) - Big-city living isn’t for everyone. Many people prefer the slower pace and relative predictability of planned communities and suburban sprawl. Plus, small towns often offer easy commutes ...

Retiring in a small town can offer lower costs, lighter traffic and a closer sense of community, but the best options are not guesswork. I am drawing on recent data-driven rankings of retirement ...

I brake for small towns. In my travels documenting roadside Americana across the land, I visit hundreds of small towns a year and devote much of my free time, including every vacation, to exploring ...

From a bluegrass capital in Virginia to a laid-back surf town in Hawaii, these spots are beckoning to tourists this year Laura Kiniry - Travel Correspondent Each year, we celebrate the many small ...

Want to escape the hustle and bustle of life? It's time to discover the allure of America's charming small historic towns. Think picture-perfect main streets lined with quaint shops, historical ...

Small towns have a way of winning us over. With charm practically oozing from cobblestone streets and character seeping from ...