The full list from WorldAtlas includes 9 locations. Here's what writers loved about the one Western N.C. town among the nine.

These are the best small towns in North Carolina and South Carolina to visit in 2025. ... Close to the mountains, ... then try the NC Trout Dip at Hellbender Bed and Beverage.

WorldAtlas has released the top small towns in Georgia to live out your best years. ... "Retirees will love this 3,000-acre resort nestled on the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, ...