cool towns

(Newser) - If you've already "been there, done that" in terms of checking out some of the nation's biggest cities—think San Francisco, Chicago, the Big Apple—some quieter metropolitan areas with small-town vibes await, whether you're seeking an end-of-summer jaunt or hoping to travel anytime this year....

(Newser) - After a poll of 100,000 residents of such places, Budget Travel magazine today revealed America’s coolest small towns. The likes of Owego, NY, make residents who strike out for the big city immediately realize their mistake and return. The list:

• Owego, NY: It’s not Oswego, for one

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