America's Best Small Towns

Staunton, Va. -- Voted the tenth best small town in America, Staunton is overflowing with culture. Cultural institutions include the Dixie Theater movie house, Mockingbird Roots Music Hall, Heifetz International Music Institute, the outdoor Oak Grove Theater and the American Shakespeare Center, housed in a landmark re-creation of London's Blackfriars Playhouse, according to Smithsonian magazine. (henristosch/ Wikimedia Commons)