Fredericksburg, TexasPros: Warm climate, above average air quality, low cost of living, low home prices, low crime, walkability. Located in the Texas Hill Country, this town was recently ranked as the No. 2 most charming community in the south, according to Big Seven Travel. The historic town provides visitors with opportunities to learn about its rich history. Other fun things to do in Fredericksburg include the National Museum of the Pacific War and the Hangar Hotel.