Category: Good Towns

Featured Article: Good Towns: Tri-Cities, Tennessee, and Virginia

Surrounded by majestic mountain views, this part of the country produced explorers and presidents while providing the soundtrack of a nation.

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  Good Towns: Waterloo and Cedar Falls, Iowa

  In this slice of the Cedar Valley, family-owned farms mix with urban art districts.

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  Good Towns: Crystal River, Florida

  In this slice of Old Florida, manatees swim with people and Elvis is still king. It’s a great getaway – and a great place to stay awhile.

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  Good Towns: Dauphin Island, Alabama

  Life moves at a different pace on this coastal refuge for islanders, birds and history buffs.

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  Good Towns: Beaufort, South Carolina

  This urban cluster among the Sea Islands preserves Gullah culture while keeping Pat Conroy’s love letter to the Lowcountry alive.

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  Good Towns: Troy, Alabama

  From Warriors on campus and Trojans on the field to daredevils in treetops, this Alabama town lures thrill seekers, history buffs and artists.

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  Good Towns: Marianna, Florida

  In a state that values its natural resources, this community offers eco-tourists plenty to explore on land, in the water and underground – no matter what Mother Nature throws her way.

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