Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The "Switzerland of America" isn't in Europe — it's a small Colorado town that's carried that nickname for over 100 years. Guess it before I tell you. In this video we're counting down 10 small U.S. towns that feel like the Swiss Alps — some by pure geological accident, some by design. You'll get the real story behind each one, plus the honest "catch" locals wish visitors knew.
00:00 - 10 US Towns That Look Like Switzerland
01:07 - HELEN, GEORGIA
03:16 - LITTLE SWITZERLAND, NC
04:54 - LAKE PLACID, NEW YORK
06:34 - NEW GLARUS, WISCONSIN
08:16 - STOWE, VERMONT
09:54 - CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO
11:46 - LEAVENWORTH, WASHINGTON
13:25 - TELLURIDE, COLORADO
15:03 - JOSEPH, OREGON
16:46 - OURAY, COLORADO
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#switzerlandofamerica #mountaintowns #ouraycolorado #alpinetowns
The "Switzerland of America" isn't in Europe — it's a small Colorado town that's carried that nickname for over 100 years. Guess it before I tell you. In this video we're counting down 10 small U.S. towns that feel like the Swiss Alps — some by pure geological accident, some by design. You'll get the real story behind each one, plus the honest "catch" locals wish visitors knew.
00:00 - 10 US Towns That Look Like Switzerland
01:07 - HELEN, GEORGIA
03:16 - LITTLE SWITZERLAND, NC
04:54 - LAKE PLACID, NEW YORK
06:34 - NEW GLARUS, WISCONSIN
08:16 - STOWE, VERMONT
09:54 - CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO
11:46 - LEAVENWORTH, WASHINGTON
13:25 - TELLURIDE, COLORADO
15:03 - JOSEPH, OREGON
16:46 - OURAY, COLORADO
Disclaimer: Content sourced externally. For copyright issues, please contact us via our "About" page before filing a claim.
#switzerlandofamerica #mountaintowns #ouraycolorado #alpinetowns










