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50 state road trip: Beautiful small towns in every state

Susan B. Barnes
Special for USA TODAY
North Carolina: In North Carolina’s Great Smoky Mountains is Waynesville with its quaint, urban charm and close proximity to outdoor adventures.

When it comes to the United States, each and every one is quite different from the other. Within each individual state we can find large, thriving cities and quiet, serene towns. Here, we take a look at picturesque small towns – one for each of the 50 states – as discovered through research and checking in with travelers.

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