Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and discover the charm of small rural towns. Explore top ideas for a peaceful and idyllic getaway in the countryside.
Rural Northern California towns are the best of the best. Not only are they usually spectacularly scenic, they are usually full of fun, friendly people.
Waiuku, New Zealand, 1984. Monolta X-500, Tokina 28-70 mm, Fuji Color slide, digitized with Nikon Coolscan 5000 ED in 2004 in too low resolution, altered by Snapseed 2014.
Australian country towns are often poor, isolated and drought-stricken. Even the prosperous ones, gifted by climate and industry, can struggle due to their lack of services, social divisions, and v…
Rural Northern California towns are the best of the best. Not only are they usually spectacularly scenic, they are usually full of fun, friendly people.
Lonely gas stations, motels, dive restaurants, and abandoned buildings populate the work of painter Rod Penner. His hyperreal creations are sometimes indistinguishable from photographs, and the small Texas towns he paints are poignant in their…
NELSONVILLE, Ohio — On an unseasonably warm November afternoon, Ashley Lynn Hughes sat on her porch reflecting on the last 11 years she’s spent living, working and raising her children in Appalachia Ohio. As her neighbor’s kittens ducked between the floorboards, the mother of three cracked a soft smile. “What’s the best part about raising