Budget Travel Magazine recently named Mt. Vernon one of its ten coolest small towns. It's a pretty short blurb, but you can read a little about how it came to be in the Sun-Times article about the article (love that small town newspaper):
Mount Vernon is one ‘cool town’ - Mount Vernon - Libson Sun - www.mtvernonlisbonsun.com
And you can check out the actual article here:
America's Coolest Small Towns: Mount Vernon - Budget Travel
I've told friends how cool Mt Vernon is since moving here, but Iowa can be a hard sell to folks who've never been--now I have published corroboration
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Mt Vernon named 1 of "10 Coolest Small Towns in America"
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