11. Brattleboro, VT (SuperStock / Alamy) Nestled in southern Vermont, the riverside town of Brattleboro is a common rest stop for travelers driving up Interstate 91 from Massachusetts. Once you’ve strolled through the downtown historic district, lined with galleries, antiques shops, t...
Brattleboro may look a little ragged in some downtown sections, but the overall feel is pure Vermont, with great, little shops owned by New Yorkers who have found a better life