
Certain streets across the US have a unique charm that makes you want to slow down and take it all in. If you’re drawn to exploring places with picturesque, welcoming main streets, you’re in for a treat. According to Architectural Digest and Mixbook, these 15 streets are among the most beautiful you’ll ever walk down.
King Street, Charleston

In Charleston, North Carolina, King Street mixes historic elegance with a lively, modern feel. Its pastel-colored buildings give it a distinctive Southern charm, while boutique shops and landmarks create an inviting atmosphere. King Street is magnificent during the annual Spoleto Festival, when the street is alive and performing.
Main Street, Lake Placid

The serene Adirondack Mountains and Mirror Lake are the framework of Main Street in Lake Placid. If you find yourself in the area, take a walk and enjoy the peaceful water views. Local cafes add to the inviting atmosphere and make it a good place to visit for those who love the harmony of nature.
State Street, Montpelier

Lined with historic buildings, Montpelier’s State Street offers a mix of history and natural beauty that few capitals can match. The street leads to the Vermont State House, a beautiful focal point. Montpelier’s intimate, small-town feel is perfectly captured in this charming street.
Jones Street, Savannah

Regarded as one of America’s most attractive streets, Jones Street in Savannah is a must-visit. With its cobblestone paths, historic homes, and oak trees draped in Spanish moss, even House on Taylor lists it among the most beautiful streets in America. The well-preserved architecture is a favorite of photographers.
Biltmore Avenue, Asheville

Biltmore Avenue in Asheville is a haven for creatives. The street is home to galleries and dining options and is reported by Mixbook as a cultural hub. With the Asheville Art Museum and the Biltmore Estate nearby, the avenue carries a grandeur that few other streets match.
Main Street, Beacon

At the heart of Beacon’s creative revival is its Main Street. The street features a mix of brick buildings that house modern galleries and artisan shops that reflect its industrial past. With its vibrant art scene, Beacon’s Main Street’s monthly Second Saturday art events bring the street to life.
King Street, Alexandria

Old Town Alexandria’s King Street fuses colonial architecture with modern attractions, thanks to the preserved 18th and 19th-century buildings. It is a walkable mile of contemporary boutiques, restaurants, and historic buildings, including the Alexandria City Hall and the Market Square Museums. The well-preserved charm offers an immersive experience for visitors.
Washington Avenue, Ocean Springs

In Ocean Springs, Washington Avenue offers a charming experience fueled by its cozy art galleries. The town’s coastal proximity makes it ideal for a leisurely stroll. Art is at the heart of Washington Avenue and shows in the variety of creative spaces dotting the area.
Columbia Street, Covington

Covington’s Columbia Street is a hub for art, history, and cuisine. The variety of galleries, antique dealers, and eateries gives it a unique vibe. The town’s quiet, relaxed atmosphere enhances its beauty. During Covington’s art festivals, the street comes alive and welcomes artists from all over the city.
Main Street, Galena

Galena’s Main Street is a shopper’s paradise with 125+ stores and eateries featuring products and activities, each one more amazing than the last. You can find all these along an easy-walking 1800s street with original buildings and no bland or routine ‘brand’ shops.
Spring Street, Eureka Springs

Spring Street in Eureka Springs is as unique as the town and winds through its hilly topography. Victorian architecture that lines the street and gives it a fairytale-like charm. The street’s beauty is heightened by the surrounding trees and lush greenery, especially in the spring and summer.
Main Street, Ann Arbor

Home to various independent bookstores, cafes, and shops, Main Street in Ann Arbor is a perfect mix of city living and natural calm. With its tree-lined sidewalks and historic architecture, Main Street’s inviting atmosphere makes it ideal for an afternoon stroll or shopping trip.
Public Square, Dahlonega

You would find Public Square in Dahlonega with charming 19th-century buildings surrounding it. Scenic Appalachian foothills provide a stunning backdrop, especially when the leaves change color in the fall. Local shops, galleries, and cafes line the square and allow visitors to experience the town’s culture and heritage.
Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale

Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale seamlessly merges urban sophistication with tropical beauty. The street is lined with palm trees and offers views of the nearby waterways, giving it a laid-back coastal vibe. Las Olas turns into a lively hotspot with beautifully lit pathways at night.
Main Street, Bozeman

Bozeman’s Main Street is an excellent example of how natural beauty and historic charm coexist. The buildings along this street feature a variety of historic architectural styles, including Romanesque, Art Deco, and Moderne. They’re especially striking in the winter when snow adds a cozy feel to the street.