These small towns boast 17th century architecture, maritime ports and even pop culture references in music and film.
A statue of songwriter Jackson Browne stands near a mural on a corner of Historic Route 66 in Winslow, Arizona. Browne co-wrote “Take It Easy,” which was recorded by the Eagles and includes the famous line, “Standin’ on a corner in Winslow, Arizona…” chosen by travel experts then voted on by readers. , the county seat of Madison County which is known for its covered bridges — as in the 1995 movie, “The Bridges of Madison County.
Arizona’s Winslow takes the No. 6 spot not only for its place in pop culture — cue the Eagles’ “Take It Easy” — and setting on historic Route 66, but for its Anasazi history. And 17th century architecture rules supreme in Wickford, Rhode Island, which holds the No. 2 ranking. Take a peek at the list below, then check out the full story, complete with photos and snippets of history, atHarriette Cole: I live with my sister, and her husband wants to make this deal with meDear Abby: She won't stop with the bizarre child-rearing adviceMiss Manners: Should I tell my carpool kids what their parents won't?Campaign fact check: Here's how Kamala Harris really prosecuted marijuana casesHarriette Cole: I've run out of excuses for not coming to see her...
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