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Stillwater

Known as America’s Friendliest College Town, Stillwater offers a diverse and welcoming community. 

Home to Oklahoma State University, Stillwater residents can cheer on the Cowboys, tour the Botanical Garden at OSU, and take in a concert at McKnight Center for the Performing Arts. Explore the Downtown Stillwater Cultural District to find art galleries, community centers, museums, and the Stillwater Public Library. 

Browse unique shops, like 405 Mercantile and All Around Cowgirl Boutique on Main Street in the Historic Downtown Stillwater District, then swing by Aspen Coffee Company for an espresso and a snack. When it’s time to eat, check out Eskimo Joe’s “Jumpin’ Little Juke Joint” or Bad Brad’s BBQ for the best BBQ in Oklahoma. Stillwater offers splash pads, a skate park, Lost Creek Safari, and more for the little ones, while adults will love the nightlife at The Salty Bronc Saloon and Zannotti’s Wine Bar. 

Stillwater hosts several unique annual events like the Calf Fry at the Tumbleweed Dancehall and the Mid South, a gravel cycling and running endurance challenge. Located on the north side of town, Stillwater Regional Airport offers daily round-trip flights to Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport.

Any remote worker who buys a home within the Stillwater city limits qualifies for a $5,000 incentive, along with free coffee for a year (a $2k value) from Aspen Coffee - Fountain Square, as well as a free month of classes for adults and children — including the uniform to get you started! The Stillwater chamber will also add gifts from local restaurants, stores, coffee shops, and more!

Finally, music fans will receive an immersive experience into the Red Dirt music scene, born right here in Stillwater. You'll get a Red Dirt music tour of the sights and sounds of the city with your guide, legendary Red Dirt musician and Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame inductee John Cooper. You'll also receive free tickets to a live concert at Stillwater's famed Tumbleweed Dance Hall and two tickets to the Gypsy Cafe Music Festival. Then, swing by Daddy O's Music Store downtown to be presented with a free t-shirt and swag.

Salina’s aesthetics are more "Midwest pop art" than "plains." Main Street, grain silos, sidewalks, and summer festivals are all canvas for creativity in this technicolor community that has a standalone Department of Arts and Humanities within its city government. Your dollar commands respect here - housing costs run 35–45% below the national average, even as advanced manufacturing and aerospace anchor a diversified, recession-resilient local economy.

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Pasadena

Pasadena, Texas, is known for its friendly and welcoming residents, as well as the Strawberry Capital of the South. 

The Pasadena Strawberry Festival, held each year in May, draws thousands of visitors to the city. The weather is hot in the summer months and moderate during the winter, making Pasadena a great place to enjoy outdoor activities at the Armand Bayou Nature Center or summer fun in the sun at the Strawberry Park pool. 

Sports lovers can catch Friday Night Lights high school football games at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Pro sports fans only have a short drive to Houston for MLB baseball, NFL football, and NBA basketball. 

Top attractions include the Pasadena Historical Museum, Pasadena Little Theater, and Timeout #3 Sports bar. Houston William P. Hobby Airport, an international airport, is located just eight miles from the center of Pasadena. 

Royal Oak

Located just north of Detroit in southeastern Michigan, Royal Oak offers a welcoming and diverse community full of culture and entertainment. Visit the Royal Oak Historical Society Museum to learn about the city’s past, then hike the Tenhave Woods Nature Trail in Quickstad Park. Shop for trendy fashions at Blu Jean Blues Boutique, find unique gifts at Rail & Anchor, and browse the locally made artisan goods at Made in the Mitten. Spend a day enjoying the Detroit Zoo, or check out the food trucks, crafts, artist markets, and more at the year-round Royal Oak Farmers Market. Taste comfort food classics at Lockhart’s BBQ, Italian specialties at D’Amato’s, and creative cuisine at Cafe Muse, then satisfy your sweet tooth at Astoria Pastry Shop. Take in a show at Stagecrafters Baldwin Theatre, have a few laughs at the Comedy Castle, then top it off with a locally made beverage at Royal Oak Brewery. Royal Oak celebrates culture and community with unique annual events like the Arts, Beats & Eats Festival, BRU Fest, and the Winter Blast Festival. Located just 30 miles south of Royal Oak, Detroit Metropolitan Airport offers direct flights to New York, Chicago, Las Vegas, and more.

Scottsdale

Located in east Maricopa County, a part of the Greater Phoenix Area, lies a vibrant community with its own unique southwest flavor: Scottsdale, Arizona. The beauty of the Sonoran Desert can be seen in every direction beneath the ever-shining sun, serving as a hiking enthusiast's dream. In fact, the city offers 400 miles of hiking trails, including the celebrated Bajada Nature Trail which features educational information and interactive exhibits. If you’re looking to cool off, take a trip with the family to one of the city’s many waterparks, including the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess’ Sunset Beach Pool or the Westin Kierland’s FlowRider board sport simulator. As the sun begins to set, take a stroll through Old Town to enjoy local art installations and community history before stopping into one of the city’s many lauded local eateries like The Mission (authentic Mexican street food) or Virtù (Mediterranean). Then cap off the night under the stars on a local Wine Walkabout. No matter what you’re looking for, Scottsdale is an oasis for all.

Sallisaw

“Community pride” is a phrase that perfectly describes the community of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, which is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas–Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. 

The community has taken steps to restore and revitalize its main street, which features many year-round community events, a donor brick program, restored businesses and sidewalks, and much more. Businesses across industries such as healthcare and social assistance, accommodation and food services, and retail trade have made their home in Sallisaw – many in the 90-acre Roye Frye, Jr. Industrial Park. 

When the workday is done, there is plenty of family-friendly fun to be had with the community’s parks and sporting amenities such as playgrounds, basketball courts, tennis courts, and softball and baseball fields. Make sure to visit Brushy Lake Park, located in the scenic wooded Cookson Hills of eastern Oklahoma, where you’ll find a quiet secluded recreation destination offering camping, fishing, and boating.

Located just 15 minutes west of the Indianapolis International Airport, Plainfield is a town defined by its impressive connectivity both in its corporate logistics infrastructure and its neighborhood trailways. Founded by Quakers in 1839 along the historic National Road (U.S. 40), the community balances deep historical roots with rapid commercial growth. Today, Plainfield is best known for its top rated public school system, massive warehousing and distribution economy, and a 20+ mile paved trail system that physically links neighborhoods to massive municipal parks and aquatic centers.


Plainfield

Located in eastern Indiana along the Ohio border, Richmond is a place that gives you room to grow. Home to Earlham College — a nationally ranked Quaker liberal arts school and steward of the 355-acre Hayes Arboretum — this city of 35,000 has an unexpected cultural pulse. The National Road, America's first federally funded highway, still runs through a downtown that's genuinely worth exploring, and onward to the Centerville Antique Corridor, one of the largest antique districts in the Midwest. Outside the city, the Cardinal Greenway, Swoveland Nature Preserve, and Brookville Reservoir give you room to explore, with free bike rentals at the Cardinal Greenway trailhead if you need a reason to start.

Richmond

Located in eastern Indiana along the Ohio border, Richmond is a warm and welcoming city with a strong sense of community pride. Learn the area’s history at the Wayne County Historical Museum, then take a Historic Architecture in Downtown Richmond Walking Tour. Enjoy boating and fishing in Brookville Reservoir, hike the path at Swoveland Nature Preserve, or explore the Cardinal Greenway on foot, skates, or with a free bike rental offered at the trailhead. Richmond offers a rich cultural scene, with performances by the Richmond Symphony, Richmond Civic Theater, and works by regional artists at the MacDowell Art Gallery. Find trendy fashions at Luxe Lizzie’s Boutique, shop for local, handcrafted items at Halo Homemade, or hunt for treasures in Antique Alley, two trails featuring more than 1,200 antique dealers. Downtown Richmond boasts a wide variety of dining options, including local favorites like The Tin Lizzie Cafe and AJ’s Main Street Diner. Satisfy your sweet tooth with candy, ice cream, and baked goods along the Richmond Chocolate Trail, then top it all off with a locally crafted beverage at the New Boswell Brewery & Tap Room. Richmond celebrates food and community with unique annual events like Potterypallooza, Flavor of Wayne County, and the Meltdown Winter Ice Festival. Located 42 miles east of Richmond, Dayton International Airport offers direct flights to New York, Atlanta, Dallas, and more.

Overland Park

Located just south of Kansas City in eastern Kansas, Overland Park offers a small-town community with all the perks of big-city life. 

Learn the area’s history at the Johnson County Museum or the Museum at PrairieFire, then enjoy the animals, wagon rides, and frontier fun at Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead. Stroll the trails at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, go fishing on Kingston Lake, then cool off at the Tomahawk Ridge Aquatic Center. Visit downtown Overland Park to browse for unique gifts at The General Store & Co., try on trendy fashions at Ensemble, and check out global artisan goods at Ten Thousand Villages. 

Check out local produce and specialty items at the Downtown Overland Park Farmers Market, then take in a show at the historic Rio Theatre. Taste traditional Kansas City Barbeque at Arthur Bryant’s, satisfy your sweet tooth at Upper Crust Bakery, and top it off with a locally crafted beverage at Aubrey Vineyards or Tom’s Town Distilling Co. Overland Park celebrates culture and community with unique annual festivals like the Midwest Tea Festival, Jazz in the Woods, and the Overland Park Fall Festival. 

Located less than an hour north of Overland Park, Kansas City International Airport offers direct flights to New York, Orlando, Las Vegas, and more. 

Owensboro

Owensboro, Kentucky, sits in the crook of the bend of the Ohio River, which led 18th-century settlers to originally call it “Yellowbanks,” for the yellow sands located along the river. The long, hot summers provide outdoor enthusiasts plenty of opportunities for water sports, hiking, biking, or simply enjoying one of the area’s many parks. Nature enthusiasts might also enjoy the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden or visiting the World’s Largest Sassafras Tree. The city is also known for the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum, the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, and Owensboro Museum of Science and History. Wineries, distilleries, farms, and orchards offer tours, and the city hosts the Owensboro PumpkinFest each year. The Owensboro-Daviess Regional Airport is located just minutes from the business district in Owensboro. The airport offers flights to Sanford and Orlando, Florida, on Allegiant Airlines and to St. Louis and Nashville on Cape Air. The Louisville, Kentucky, airport is located less than 100 miles from Owensboro.

Residing in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and at the junction of the Etowah and the Oostanaula rivers, Rome, Georgia offers an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities to explore the woods and local waterways. With a population just under 40,000 and a family-friendly vibe, Rome proudly promotes the slogan, “There's no place like Rome." Culture and history buffs can tour the Rome Area History Museum, the Chieftains Museum (a museum of Cherokee history), the Rome Clock Tower museum, the six-story high Etowah Indian Mounds, and the Myrtle Hill Cemetery, which includes graves of soldiers who died during the American Civil War. Rome’s Between the Rivers Historic District features the largest number of Victorian properties in Georgia. It’s also a go-to destination for a diverse mix of boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants. Start the day with a fresh coffee at the local Lumina Coffee Co., stop for lunch at the highly popular Harvest Moon Cafe, and then enjoy an upscale meal at La Scala Mediterranean Bistro, Aventine Rome, or Provino’s Italian Restaurant. If you’re looking to hit the open road and explore the region by car or motorcycle, Rome sits directly between the trifecta of Atlanta, Birmingham, and Chattanooga. Located about 90 minutes outside of Rome, Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson airport, commonly referred to as “ATL,” provides nonstop flights to destinations all over the world.

Parkville

A historic city in Southern Platte County, Parkville is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Situated on the banks of the Missouri River, Parkville offers small-town living and community pride. 

Home of two nature sanctuaries, Parkville’s recreational opportunities provide fun for all ages and fitness levels. Hike three miles on the Jim Reed Trail System at Parkville Nature Sanctuary. Dedicated to wildlife preservation and educational outreach, the 115-acre facility hosts year-round activities such as kids summer day camps, pumpkin carving, ghost stories, a haunted trail, and a winter wonderland festival. 

Browse historic downtown Parkville, stopping at the local farmers market to buy homegrown fruits and veggies, farm-fresh eggs, locally sourced honey, and fresh baked goods. Find unique treasures at area antique shops or view creative works on display at trendy art galleries. Explore one of the city’s five parks. Play volleyball or disc golf at English Landing Park and take a scenic walk along the three-mile trail. 

Tour S.D. Strong Distilling, which makes vodka, bourbon, gin, and rye whiskey in a cave 65 feet underground. Located 18 miles southwest, in Kansas City, Missouri, visit the National World War 1 Museum and Memorial. There, discover more than 300,000 objects and documents from the Great War while listening to curated stories. 

Nearby, the Kansas City International Airport offers more than 40 direct flights to popular destinations including Boston, Charleston, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake City.

Oxford

A creative community in Northern Mississippi and located 75 miles southeast of Memphis, Oxford is known as “The Cultural Mecca of the South.” 

Explore the city’s historic town square, browsing Square Books, a well-known independent bookstore occupying four stores in three separate buildings. Tour Rowan Oak, home of Nobel Prize-winning author William Faulkner, who penned several famous works while living there, including “As I Lay Dying” and “A Fable.” Home to the University of Mississippi, walk the Mississippi Trail, pausing at the Ole’ Miss statue dedicated to James Meredith, the university’s first African American student, who was admitted in 1962 during the Civil Rights movement. While on campus, visit the J.D. Williams Library and discover the blues archives. Touting three major collections, the B.B. King Collection includes 7,000 recordings, plus films, photos, and other big-band era memorabilia. 

Learn about Oxford’s history at the Burns-Belfry Museum, which displays African American exhibits about slavery and civil rights. Enjoy the great outdoors and fish for crappie at Sardis Lake or bike the South Campus Rail Trail. 

Dine at a variety of unique restaurants offering everything from down-home cooking to food prepared by award-winning chefs. 

Less than an hour away, Tupelo Regional Airport utilizes Contour Airlines to provide direct flights to Nashville, Oakland, Phoenix, and Baltimore.

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Provo

Just over 40 miles from metro Salt Lake City and in the heart of Utah Valley, Provo is the third-largest city in the state. The community’s mountainous surroundings paired with its off-the-charts food scene and vibrant tech community give off an energetic vibe. It’s no wonder several billion-dollar tech companies have chosen Provo as their headquarters, including Vivint Smart Home, Novatek, Nu Skin Enterprises, and Qualtrics. Brigham Young University (BYU) also calls Provo home, adding more fuel to the young, adventurous, go-getter scene. In 2015, Forbes cited Provo among the "Best Small And Medium-Size Cities For Jobs”, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics found Utah County had the year's highest job growth. After the workday ends, there are plentiful activity options: hiking, rafting, skiing, arts and museums, festivals, bouldering, and mountain biking – the list is literally endless. And that’s not even mentioning the nearby visitor sites such as Park City (home of the 2002 Winter Olympics), Utah Lake State Park, Timpanogos Cave State Park, and famous National Parks (Zion and Bryce Canyon).

Sugar Land

Called “the sweetest city in Texas,” Sugar Land is located 20 miles southwest of Houston. Renowned for its diverse food culture, Sugar Land’s vibrant culinary scene rivals larger cities and satisfies any hunger. Head to Imperial Park Recreation Center and stock your fridge with seasonal produce, grass-fed beef, and homemade baked goods at the Imperial Farmer’s Market. Feeling full? Burn off some calories at Oyster Creek Park. Spanning 111 acres, the scenic recreational area includes a three-mile hiking and biking trail. Visit the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land, including the butterfly center, planetarium and digital dome theater. Fun for the whole family, the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center offers hands-on exhibits pertaining to math, science, engineering, and literacy. Learn about the city’s sweet history at the Sugar Land Heritage Foundation Museum, which features a sugar industry and technology exhibit. Take a theater class or watch a live performance at Inspiration Stage, a performing arts studio, or spend some leisure time at one of Sugar Land’s 30 shopping centers. Just a half-hour away, the Houston William P. Hobby Airport charters direct flights to many popular national and international destinations.

Dayton

Located in east Tennessee, just along the Tennessee River, Rhea County consists of three major cities: Dayton, Spring City, and Graysville. 

The mountains of Walden Ridge provide a beautiful backdrop for an area where life moves at a slower pace. Take a trip to Blue Ridge Farms for fresh produce and fall fun, including hay rides and a corn maze. Watts Bar Lake, a sprawling 38,000-acre nearby lake, is one of the state’s best sport fishing areas while Crystal Springs Skate Center offers a year-round indoor rink for skating fun for the whole family. 

The area offers both public and private schools, along with Bryan College, a four-year Christian liberal arts college. Main Street Dayton offers a charming, historic experience with local shopping, dining, and even a local brewpub.

Santa Rosa

Located in the North Bay region of northwestern California, Santa Rosa is a vibrant community full of adventure and amenities. 

Learn the area’s history at the Sonoma County Museum, then stroll around the historic Railroad Square district for unique shopping and dining options. Enjoy cycling in Annadel State Park, go for a swim in Spring Lake Regional Park, or hike through the wetlands along the Laguna de Santa Rosa Trail. 

Shop for trendy fashions at Dandelion, find the perfect gift at Classic Duck, or search for treasures at Bird’s Nest Antiques. During summer months, discover local artisans and live entertainment at the Local Roots Makers Market. 

Santa Rosa’s restaurant scene is a foodie’s dream, with artisan foods like Volo Chocolate and Comet Corn, contemporary cuisine at Zoftig’s Eatery, and farm-to-table dishes at the historic Railroad Stop Bar & Kitchen. Explore downtown Santa Rosa’s Public Art Walk, then take in a show at the 6th Street Playhouse or Green Music Center. Sample some of Sonoma County’s finest wines at one of Santa Rosa’s more than 40 wineries, including stunning views at Paradise Ridge Winery and a personalized tour at Krutz Family Cellars. 

Santa Rosa celebrates food and culture with unique annual events like the California Artisan Cheese Festival, Pinot on the Square, and Winter Wine Land. 

Located 10 miles northwest of Santa Rosa, Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport offers direct flights to Las Vegas, Seattle, Denver, and more.

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