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Brevard
The town of Brevard, North Carolina consistently ranks near the top of popular lists of “best places to live, work, and play." Located in southwestern North Carolina on the border with Georgia, this small town is surrounded by the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains; it has a small town env.......more>>
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Port Isabel
Port Isabel is a resort town of about 5,300 on a barrier island in extreme southern Texas, almost in Mexico. Corpus Cristi is just to the north. Surrounding towns include South Padre Island, Harlingen, and Laguna Vista. Port Isabel is a beach town and a popular resort, as well as being a retirement .......more>>
Seattle
Seattle, Washington is the cultural capital of the northwest. It has every major cultural institution from museums to symphony to dance to great bookstores. It also has one of America's finest public universities, the University of Washington. For more on its cultural resources see the "Cultura.......more>>