34 Underrated Small Towns Perfect for a Quiet Weekend Escape
18. Cooperstown, New York: Baseball and Beyond
Though best known as the home of the Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown offers far more than just sports history. Nestled on the shores of Otsego Lake, this town is a haven for art and nature lovers. Visit the Fenimore Art Museum to admire American folk art or tour the Farmers’ Museum, which recreates rural life in the 19th century. Enjoy fresh, locally sourced meals at The Hawkeye Bar & Grill, and take a boat tour on the lake for breathtaking views. Cooperstown’s rich history and scenic beauty make it a delightful escape.
