Penny Postcards from the February 2009 issue. 

You know you’ve found the center of any unfamiliar town when you run into its Main Street: It’s the area where heritage, culture and local businesses meet to create the particular vibe felt by visitors. For locals, the sight of Main Street often prompts a quiet rush of reassurance. It’s much more than just a place.

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Amanda Stark-Rankins is a past contributor to Virginia Living.
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