Saturday, September 13, 2008

10 coolest small towns in America

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Image: Port Jervis, N.Y.

These towns all have fewer than 10,000 people—but they can rival larger cities when it comes to good food, culture, and quality of life.

1. Port Jervis, N.Y.
By Karen Tina Harrison   


Population: 9,161
Nearest city: New York, 93 miles
Priced out of New York City by rising rents, many artists and shopkeepers are moving to this old railroad and canal hub on the Delaware River. "You can own a house with real character at a price that's unheard of downstate," says Mark Washburn, who opened an arts and crafts furniture store, Bungalow Antiques & Unusuals, with his partner, Billy Stephens, last year (80 Front St., 845/858-8021).

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