A recent survey conducted by Travel + Leisure editors and industry experts has revealed a list of America's Best Small Towns in 2024. The list includes a variety of towns across the country, each offering unique attractions and experiences.

    One of the towns on the list is New Hope, Pennsylvania, which is known for its vibrant arts scene and quirky charm. The town is located just an hour away from New York City and has a population of less than 25,000 people. The town's downtown area is described as a "storybook" setting, making it a popular destination for artists and creatives.

    Another town on the list is Paia, a charming beach town on the island of Maui in Hawaii. Known for its surfer culture and artsy vibe, Paia was named America's Best Beach Town in the survey. The town's strong identity and reputation for its beach activities and attractions made it a standout choice for inclusion on the list.

    Other towns on the list include Island Park, Idaho (America's Best Mountain Town), Harbor Springs, Michigan (America's Best Lake Town), Bisbee, Arizona (America's Best Desert Town), Elk, California (America's Best Food & Wine Town), Round Top, Texas (America's Best Shopping Town), Ouray, Colorado (America's Best Spa & Wellness Town), Clemson, South Carolina (America's Best College Town), and Stuart, Florida (America's Best Retirement Town).

    New Hope was the only town selected in the Northeast United States, while Stuart, Florida, was cited for its retiree-friendly lifestyle, and Clemson, South Carolina, was recognized for its college town vibe. These towns offer a variety of activities, accommodations, and timely reasons to visit, making them ideal destinations for travelers looking for unique experiences in small towns across America.