The Most Charming Small Towns in the Southwest

Sedona, Arizona: Famous for its red rock formations, art galleries, and New Age attitude, Sedona provides great hiking,

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Taos, New Mexico: The UNESCO World Heritage Site Taos Pueblo, adobe buildings, and

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Native American culture make this historic town noteworthy. It attracts artists and offers fantastic winter skiing.

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Durango, Colorado: A lovely town in the San Juan Mountains, Durango has a historic downtown, the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge

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Moab, Utah: Near Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Moab is a hotspot for hiking, mountain biking, and off-roading.

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Santa Fe, New Mexico: A historic city with adobe architecture and a strong cultural scene. The plaza, galleries, and cultural events make the city enjoyable.

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A gateway to the Grand Canyon, Flagstaff located at the base of the San Francisco Peaks. It has a lovely downtown, diversified dining

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Bisbee, Arizona: A former mining town turned artsy enclave, Bisbee has historic architecture, art galleries, and a quirky, creative culture.

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Carmel-by-the Sea: Carmel's fairy-tale ambiance, magnificent beaches, art galleries, and European-style hamlet charm make it worth mentioning

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Ojai, California: A valley town with bohemian vibes, spiritual retreats, art galleries, and orchards and mountains.

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