Located in the northwest area of Arkansas near the junction of Interstates 40 and 49, Alma is in Crawford County and had about 5,500 residents at the time of the last census. Crawford lies just east of Fort Smith and Van Buren and is just a short drive from the neighboring state of Oklahoma as …
Located to the northwest of Denver, Arvada is a city of slightly more than 100,000 residents and is one of the top ten most populous municipalities in the state. Portions of Arvada are in both Jefferson and Adams Counties, and together with Denver, Westminster and Thornton make-up the state’s largest metropolitan area. Just outside city …
Located to the northwest of downtown Denver along US Route 36, Westminster is most well-known for its recent inclusion in a list of the best places to live in the entire country. Westminster features low crime, fantastic scenery, and easy access to some of the area’s most popular attractions, including state and national parks, historical …
Las Vegas is a city that needs no introduction. It’s a gamblers paradise that has been immortalised in music and film and American history. Situated in the middle of the desert in Nevada, it seems an unlikely place for one of the USA’s most iconic cities to be located. Nevertheless, Vegas is somewhere every fun-loving, …
Located in southwest Arkansas’ Sevier County near neighboring Oklahoma, De Queen is a small town of about 7,000 residents that’s near many lakes, rivers, and national parks that draw outdoorsmen and nature lovers year-round to enjoy activities like fishing, hunting, hiking, and wildlife photography. Though in a rural part of the state, De Queen is …
Killingly is a town in quiet Eastern Connecticut in a landscape of ponds and woodland that was once humming with industry. Brooks tumbling through Killingly supplied energy to iron furnaces and textile mills, and you can visit the places where these factories stood at state and town parks. In the borough of Danielson there’s a …
The ‘Country Music Capital of the World,’ Nashville is home to lots of fantastic live music venues, trendy bars, and excellent museums dedicated to greats such as Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash. Tennessee’s state capital hums with life. Around town, you can find a wealth of interesting historical sights as well as fabulous shops and …
Located in the north central portion of the state, Mountain Home sits along the border with Missouri to its north and is the county seat of Baxter County. With about 40,000 residents, it’s more of a town than it is a city. It’s conveniently located amidst some of the region’s most amazing natural beauty, which …
This little town in New Haven County is on the banks of two important rivers, the Housatonic and the Naugatuck. Tracked by the Naugatuck River’s Ansonia-Derby-Shelton Expressway, Seymour has a small but animated downtown, with independent shops and a retro cinema playing classic movies. There’s a historical society in Seymour putting on edifying events, and …
In the town of Stonington you’ll need to divide your time between two old maritime settlements, both charming and brimming with history. Huddled onto a narrow peninsula, and still home to a small commercial fishing fleet, Stonington Borough will win your heart with its clapboard houses, local shops, old lighthouse and a museum at the …