10 Celebrated Midwesterners Talk Small Town Life | Midwest Living

10 Celebrated Midwesterners Talk Small Town Life

Eclectic, charming, nostalgic. Small towns characterize Midwestern life. Now, they're finally getting the praise they deserve. Famous Midwesterners wax poetic about their love of small-town living.

Literary review

"Where in the city one would see a friend or go to the theatre, in Sauk Centre [Minnesota], there is nothing to do save drink or play poker..."

--Sinclair Lewis, first U.S. Nobel Prize winner for literature, during a college break in his hometown, from "Sinclair Lewis, Rebel From Main Street" by Richard Lingeman

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