Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence is known for a thriving music and art culture. Rolling Stone said Lawrence is one of the best small college towns in the United States on August 11, 2005. In 2005, The New York Times said Lawrence had one of the best music cultures in any city between Chicago and Denver. Esquire magazine said The Replay Lounge, a bar and music venue in Lawrence, was one of the best in the United States in 2007.