- Survey of 3,021 asking which real-life towns they believe are worthy of their own Hallmark Christmas movie.
- St. Michaels emerged in #1; followed by Annapolis + Berlin.
- Interactive map included.
Some towns in America don’t just celebrate Christmas – they look like they were built for a Hallmark movie. Think snow-dusted main streets where every lamp post is wrapped in garland, independently owned bakeries glowing with warm light, and town squares that somehow always have the “perfect tree.” These are the places where it feels entirely plausible that a big-city architect might fall for a local bookstore owner, or that the annual tree-lighting ceremony could magically fix everything.
Travel company Exoticca surveyed 3,021 respondents, asking which real-life towns they believe most deserve to be the setting of a Hallmark Christmas movie. The top choices spanned snowy mountain villages, Victorian seaside gems, and festive small towns that already feel like ready-made sets.
Maryland’s top 3 choices were:…