These small Ohio towns offer a gentler rhythm with local shops, close-knit communities and simple pleasures that never feel ...

1. Miles Roby is a soon-to-be divorced father who manages a tired diner in Empire Falls, Maine, and he’s much like the town he’s always lived in. Both started out with a lot of promise that has faded ...

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There's something about living in a small town, whether it's the sense of community, the lack of crowded spaces, more options for outdoor fun, lower crime rates, or just a less hectic daily pace. Now ...

AMES, Iowa – The Iowa Small Town Poll, an Iowa State University survey that gauges quality of life in rural Iowa, will soon hit mailboxes in communities across the state. And the poll’s organizers ...

There's just something so charming about small-town life — especially on TV. Maybe it's the quirky neighbors or the sense of community, but the drama that unfolds still has a way of feeling familiar ...

AMES, Iowa – Time has changed many of Iowa’s rural communities. Strengthening these towns starts with understanding how social capital and leadership influence development in a small town. A group of ...

Have you ever dreamt of owning a quaint vacation home in a charming small town? Somewhere you can escape the hustle and bustle of city life, maybe a cozy spot nestled in nature or a historic town ...

Watching the Christmas classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” has become a holiday tradition for millions of families. One small ...

In "Small Town Missouri," Caitlin Yager tours rural locales around the Show-Me State. Her goal was to "humanize" communities outside the big cities, as well as highlight niche attractions like ...