Makanan dan minuman

• Ranked as Bon Appétit magazine's "America's Foodiest Small Town" (2009).[8]
• Ranked fourth on Sperlings Best Places list for America's Foodie Cities![9]
• Named "Best American City for Food" by the Daily Meal, April 2015.[10]
• Named "No. 1 city in U.S. for beer drinkers" by NYC personal finance tech company, SmartAsset, December 2015.[11]
• Ranked No. 1 city in the world (April, 2016) for craft beer by the largest independent travel publisher in the world, The Matador Network.[12]
• Ranked No. 10 town in the U.S. in the "VegNews" 12 Best Towns for Vegan Living. [13]|

Gaya hidup dan pelancongan

• Ranked No. 12 on Frommer's 2007 "Top Travel Destinations".[14]
• Named Best Adventure Town in the East by Outside Magazine.[15]

Lain-lain

• Ranked as Forbes magazine's "Top City for Empty Nesters" (2012).[16] "Top City for Empty Nesters" (Kiplingers)
• Ranked No. 1 on Forbes.com "America's Most Livable Cities" (2009).[17]
• Ranked No. 13 on Men's Health Magazine's list of America's 100 most "car crazed" cities.[18]
• Ranked No. 20 on the list of Top 20 Best Small Cities for College Students by the American Institute for Economic Research.[19]
• Named one of the "Coolest Small Cities in America" by GQ magazine.[20]
• Ranked as the third gayest city in the nation by UCLA's Williams Institute.[21]
• Ranked No. 3 on Men's Journal's list, "The 10 Best Places to Live Now". (2015)[22]
• Ranked No. 5 on Jetsetter's list, "America's Coolest Small Towns". (2015)[22]