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Ideal Towns >> Little Rock, AR
New South Culture — Thrives in Little Rock by Nancy Gross Revitalized Little Rock offers a lovely setting in the rolling hills between the Ouachita Mountains and the Arkansas River. This vibrant capital city is brimming with attractions from unique museums and epicurean delights, to outdoor concerts and mountain biking. It’s also a place of…
Read Moreideal towns >> knoxville, tn
Located in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Knoxville is the perfect blend of Southern hospitality, abundant nature and a thriving world of culture. The Tennessee River provides a stunning backdrop to this diverse and historic destination that was originally the state’s first capital.
Read Moreideal towns >> greenville, sc
Greenville — Fall in Love with Falls Park by Kim Henry Once known as ‘The Queen City on the Tar’ due to its location along the Tar River, Greenville remains one of South Carolina’s many multi-faceted treasures. From historic downtown, to an international feast of culinary delights, to the natural beauty of Falls Park, Greenville…
Read Moreideal towns >> naples, fl
On the southwest side of the state, there’s certainly no shortage of wealth. Indeed, Naples long held the unofficial title of having the most millionaires per capita. But when it comes to attitude and style, Naples is as far from Miami Beach as the seemingly endless Alligator Alley that separates the two coasts.
Read Moreideal towns >> Palm Coast, fl
They chose a tract of north central Florida land from U.S. Route 1 all the way to the Atlantic Ocean and saved the sweetest spot of all for a place called Palm Coast.
Read Moreideal towns >> phoenix, az
Aristotle once said, “In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.” He was talking about a bigger sky. Brighter stars. Breathtaking sunsets. He was talking about Phoenix, AZ, though he probably didn’t know it.
Read Moreideal towns >> pinehurst, nc
How did the small town of Pinehurst in the North Carolina sandhills become “The Cradle of Golf in America?”
Read Moreideal towns >> port st. lucie, fl
This superb Sunshine State location in St. Lucie County isn’t as well-known as its southern neighbor, Palm Beach County, but that’s just how the Port St. Lucie’s populace likes it. They want to keep this uncrowded and unspoiled Treasure Coast a true treasure.
Read Moreideal towns >> sarasota, fl
Sarasota — Florida’s Swanky Cultural Coast by Scott Kauffman If pristine beaches, high culture, and swanky settings are your scene, then add Sarasota to your list. Portrait of an Ideal Town The city of Sarasota boasts high-end shops, lavish spas, exceptional restaurants, and a pristine Gulf Coast setting. Breathtaking barrier islands and beaches flank the…
Read Moreideal towns >> savannah, ga
You’ll be transported to a bygone era as you walk along the cobblestone streets of Savannah, GA, with its manicured gardens and shady oak trees draped with silvery Spanish moss. Take in Savannah’s extraordinary mansions, churches and museums from your seat in a horse-drawn carriage.
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