Mansfield Featured In Smithsonian Magazine As One of 15 “Best Small Towns to Visit”

Mansfield, MO. – One small town in our neck of the Ozarks has been featured in the Smithsonian Magazine in a recent count of the top 15 small towns to visit in 2023.

The featured town is the 1,300 population Mansfield, MO., and home of the Wilder Days Festival. The article mentions various features of Mansfield, including the Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home and Museum, the Rocky Ridge Farm, the 25th anniversary of the Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company, and other small businesses.

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This yearly list of small towns to visit in the magazine features towns with population sizes of 25,000 or less. It must stand out with a variety of local establishments, local culture, and natural beauty.

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