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Southern Indiana is home to one of America's "coolest small towns"

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A southern Indiana town has been named one of the coolest small towns in the country.

Budget Travel Magazine says Nashville, Indiana, became a turn-of-the-century Midwest artists' colony. That reputation puts the town at number five on the list.

Galleries and crafts studios still line the streets today.

The report highlights the 23-room Artists Colony Inn and the Brown County Playhouse.

Also mentioned are the Weed Patch Music Company, a custom guitar and banjo shop, and the Muddy Boots Cafe.

It was tie at the top for coolest in the country, between Hammondsport, New York, and Beaufort, North Carolina.

To read more about the coolest small towns in America, click here.

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