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Wilmington
Wilmington is a fast growing city at the mouth of the Cape Fear River, on the Carolina coast. The city has a historic center and a mile long walk along the river. Many wonderful beaches are readily accessible. UNC - Wilmington makes this a college town. The population was about 90,000 in 2.......more>>
San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, California is very much a college town thanks to the presence of California Polytechnical University (Cal Poly). This is also wine country, as the region is noted for its spicy Pinot Noir wines. There are long, long beaches too. San Luis Obispo, a town of 44,000 on the central.......more>>