8 Most Charming Small Towns in the Southwest

1. Sedona, Arizona

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2. Taos, New Mexico

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3. Durango, Colorado

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4. Moab, Utah

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5. Fredericksburg, Texas

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6. Bisbee, Arizona

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7. Flagstaff, Arizona

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8. Santa Fe, New Mexico

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