6. Ouray, Colorado

Known as the Switzerland of America, Ouray sits in a stunning mountain valley surrounded by towering peaks. This town is famous for its natural hot springs and outdoor activities like hiking and ice climbing. The rugged landscape offers adventure seekers trails of varying difficulty, and its charming downtown is filled with historic buildings and local shops.
Visitors also appreciate the friendly community and the town’s strong focus on eco-tourism and preserving its natural surroundings.