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Santa Barbara
One of the nation’s top tourist and retirement communities is Santa Barbara, California. Located about 85 miles north of Los Angeles, this charming mission city on the Pacific has done a superb job of preserving its heritage and creating a livable, modern city. The graceful adobe architecture .......more>>
Vonore
Vonore, Tenn. is a resort town in the sense that it is located on Lake Tellico where many communities like Tellico Village and Rarity Bay have been constructed. Much of the recreation revolves around an active lifestyle of boating and swimming on Lake Tellico, in addition to horseback riding, biking.......more>>
Miami
Peppered with schools from the University of Miami to Barry University, Miami is alive with college influence. It is the largest city in Florida, located in its southeast corner. It is both a popular destination for tourism and retirement, in addition to being a major international center of commerc.......more>>




