Crescent City Named One of America’s Prettiest Towns by Forbes Traveler!

 

Crescent City’s breathtaking redwood groves, uncrowded beaches and historic working harbor have earned it a spot on Forbes Traveler’s 2009 list of the 20 prettiest towns in the US. A team of expert judges that included architectural photographers, painters and travel writers searched from coast to coast for small towns that captured a certain spirit of charm and beauty, whether because of a quaint downtown, picturesque architecture, historical significance or unparalleled natural beauty. From the iconic silhouette of Battery Point Lighthouse to the endless sea of redwoods lapping at the city limits, Crescent City is a stunning convergence of wondrous scenery and small-town charm. The complete list of prettiest towns is available here.