New Bern, North Carolina, has a stunning skyline that beat out every other small city in America.

In a recent roundup of picturesque, small-city skylines, one U.S. community stood out.

Awe-inspiring skylines are not exclusive to our major metropolises.

The downtown New Bern, North Carolina, skyline is lit by sunset on the NC coast’s inner banks.

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Travelers called out New Berns particular blend of natural features and historical charm.

The natural features of New Bern are bolstered by a historic downtown district that showcases well-maintained colonial architecture.

This landmark, in addition to New Berns mix of natural and historic skyline components secured the citys No.

1 ranking on the list.

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