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Phoenix

From the famous Camelback Mountain in Paradise Valley, to various other peaks, Phoenix offers a multitude of exciting mountainous terrain. In the last 50 years this warm weather, desert community has leaped beyond its borders to become the 5th largest city in the U.S. Fortunately, although it has de.......more>>

Grass Valley

This town, located in the foothills of the Sierra, was an important part of the original California Gold Rush. Grass Valley is a small town of about 12,000 near Nevada City, Auburn, and about 50 miles from Sacramento in California.  Photo of historic Holbrooke Hotel and Restaurant courtesy of W.......more>>

Beaufort NC

 Beaufort ,North Carolina is a charming and friendly small town of 4,200 by the sea. Pronounced Bow-furt, it is not to be confused with the South Carolina city of the same name, pronounced B'yoo-furt. The Hatteras barrier islands and their fabulous beaches sweep away to the east; or if you pre.......more>>