New York state is filled with cute and quaint places to visit. Some of these areas have cute and quaint villages filled with charm and history.

Others may offer new shopping experiences with locally owned businesses and eateries too.

Hudson and Rhinebeck, NY were nominated for being on the list of coziest towns in America according to Patch.com. Additional information can be found with 94.3 Lite FM.

Now, we'll find out about these New York state main streets and their ranking according to Country Living.

Here Are The 3 New York Main Streets That Were Ranked As Best In The Country

Country Living ranked '40 of the Best Main Streets in America You Need to Visit ASAP'.

Callicoon, NY

According to Country Living, Callicoon, NY is one of the best main streets in the country.

They explained that Callicoon, NY has vintage businesses to explore along with views of mountains. Guests can explore this hidden, historic gem which was settled in the 1600's.

Country Living shared,

"Callicoon, NY is known for its beautiful outdoor views of nature scenery, outdoor activities and water sports. "

94.3 Lite FM explained that the Men's Journal including Callicoon, NY is being one of the many 'best mountain towns in the U.S'.

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Beacon, NY


According to Country Living, Beacon, NY is one of the best main streets in the country.

They mentioned how Beacon, NY is the home to nature trails, an art exhibit, locally owned businesses and a magnificent waterfall to admire.

Country Living shared,

"Just about a one-hour train ride north of New York City, snug on the Hudson River, is Beacon, an emerging hub for the contemporary arts. "

Several new businesses opened in Beacon, NY including Moreish, Five Pennies Creamery and Turkish.

Southampton, NY


According to Country Living, Beacon, NY is one of the best main streets in the country. They shared that the main street in Southampton is filled with shopping options.

Country Living included,

"Between high-end name brands, like Aerin and Ralph Lauren, you'll find one-of-a-kind bookstores, jewelry stores, cheese shops and more."

94.3 Lite FM shared that Tate's Bake Shop was born in Southampton, NY. It was also 

'Voted the Best Bakery in the Hamptons year over year, and is a destination for locals and tourists alike." 

Their gluten free cookie options taste similar to fresh cookies from a local bakery, mm!

Which New York state main street do you think should be on the list too? Which main street is your favorite to explore in the Hudson Valley? Tell us more below.

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