Alabama hides its best treasures in plain sight – tucked between rolling hills, nestled along riverbanks, and scattered across coastal plains. These small towns are the state’s beating heart, each ...

Tarpon Springs, Florida, home of the famous Sponge Docks, is known for its rich Greek heritage. Explore the Tarpon Springs ...

Bruce Springsteen started by writing about small towns, but there's one album that marked a change in his lyrics and themes.

Family-owned tavernas, gelaterias and spiritual encounters reveal a different side to this Greek tourist hotspot.

A hidden gem is happening in a bakery ...

Starkville, Mississippi was declared the best small town in the South for a second time by 'USA Today' readers. Here's why ...

In a town where each council voice still matters, Gananoque has sent a clear message to Queen’s Park: keep your Strong Mayor ...

Island nations are exposed to all manner of intriguing customs, cuisines and cultural quirks. They can also wind up with some ...

Having deep roots means different things to different people. For one Plaistow family, it signifies six generations living in the same town with public service running in their blood.

The Independent visited three immigrant neighborhoods across the U.S. — Michelle Del Rey in Virginia, Josh Marcus in ...

There’s a terrific art museum here, nightly concerts, history tours, even a Frank Lloyd Wright house – all this, and a ...