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Prairie View

The City of Prairie View, Texas, is adjacent to Waller and Hempstead's cities and in your path to Austin and College Station, Texas. 

Prairie View is a vibrant college town, open for educational, recreational, and historical tourism-related businesses. Residents enjoy the small-town atmosphere but have the convenience of living only minutes from Houston. Close-by recreation includes skydiving, hot air ballooning, gun ranges, rodeos, and golf courses. 

Their progressive city government is committed to the growth and prosperity of the City of Prairie View while maintaining its historic charm and down-home flavor. In partnership with Prairie View A & M University, the City of Prairie View's plans include a shopping strip, recreation center, bowling alley, opportunities to commercialize university research, and much more. Come, visit with us, and celebrate the art, music, and drama that make our culture so rich. 

Located on the western shores of Lake Michigan, Muskegon offers year-round activities. With 46 attractions, 31 beaches and parks, 13 museums, and 24 indoor recreational facilities, there’s always something to do, no matter the temperature.

Muskegon

Located on the western shores of Lake Michigan, Muskegon offers year-round activities. With 46 attractions, 31 beaches and parks, 13 museums, and 24 indoor recreational facilities, there’s always something to do, no matter the temperature. Walk 26 miles of sandy beach bordering Lake Michigan or hike more than 60 miles of trails. Take the plunge on Shivering Timbers, a 125-foot-tall wooden roller coaster at Michigan’s Adventure Amusement and Water Park. Race down the 850-foot luge track at Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park before skiing, snow-shoeing, or ice-skating along the shores of Lake Michigan. Tour Muskegon Lake aboard the Aquastar, or visit one of several maritime attractions, including the S.S. Milwaukee Clipper, a steamship and historic national landmark. If indoor shopping is more your style, check out downtown Muskegon’s Century Club, a venue packed with retailers and wine tastings. End the day gazing at the stars and learning about the solar system at Carr-Fles Planetarium, and then grab a bite to eat while enjoying sunset views at one of many beach and waterfront dining establishments. Less than an hour away in Grand Rapids, the Gerald R. Ford International Airport offers flights to many non-stop destinations.

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Peoria

Located in Central Illinois, Peoria offers an exciting urban environment with small-town charm. Learn about the city’s history at the Peoria Riverfront Museum, and enjoy nature hikes, bird watching, and a natural history museum at the Forest Park Nature Center. Explore Junction City for everything from stylish boutiques to farmers’ markets, or find antique treasures at Urban Artifacts. Admire the works of local artists at the Casa de Arte in the Warehouse District, catch a show at the Corn Stalk Theatre, or check out the outdoor public art exhibits downtown. Dig into some smoked favorites at Blue Duck Barbeque Tavern, enjoy some live music and global cuisine at Rhythm Kitchen Music Cafe, and indulge in a sweet treat from Trefzger’s, Central Illinois’ oldest bakery. Spend an evening enjoying the Downtown RiverFront District, including nostalgic games at 8 Bit Arcade Bar, gambling at the Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino, and live music at Tin Lizard Bar & Grill, then indulge in a locally made beverage at Bearded Owl Brewery, Black Band Distillery, or Big Horse Vineyards. Located on the city’s west side, the Peoria International Airport offers direct flights to Chicago, Dallas, Las Vegas, and more.

Ponca City

Ponca City is named after the Ponca tribe, who relocated from Nebraska to northern Oklahoma from 1877 to 1880. 

Settlers claimed townsite certificates during the Cherokee Outlet Opening, and oil made it into today's thriving cultural center. With over 300 not-for-profit organizations, a Grand Arts District with multiple art galleries and over 100 murals, and plenty of options for hiking, hunting, and fishing, Ponca City has something to offer to everyone. Head out to the 101 Wild West Rodeo during the day, then mosey on over to the Poncan Theater for live performance and music. 

If you’re in the mood to get your art on, the Doodle Academy provides artistic learning and exploration—a haven to learn and grow for all doodlers and dreamers. Need somewhere to get away? Lake Ponca is an excellent destination to relax and get outside, plus it’s only a twelve-minute drive from downtown. We’d be remiss if we didn’t mention the Herb Festival, Oktoberfest, and the Ponca City Fox Hunt (don’t worry—they aren’t real foxes). 

Finally, with a great school system, a state-of-the-art concert hall, and turf athletic fields, Ponca City is a great place to raise a family. In Ponca City, you’ll enjoy history, art, music, great food, and a plethora of community activities for the young and young at heart.

You belong in Ponca City.

Come meet this suburban community in one of the best housing markets in the US. New Haven, Indiana is a small town that prides itself on its strong sense of community and welcoming locals. The city has a downtown district with local businesses, restaurants and cafes. The proximity to several major metropolitan areas such as Fort Wayne, Chicago, and Indianapolis makes it an ideal location for those who want to live in a small community but still have easy access to the amenities and opportunities of larger cities.

The city also has a strong commitment to the arts with a thriving arts scene, local theater groups and an annual concert series. The community is welcoming and open-minded, with a diverse population.

Close by are great outdoors opportunities, it's surrounded by beautiful parks and nature reserves, such as Chain O'Lakes State Park, which offers hiking, camping, fishing, and boating opportunities. The city is also home to an annual farmers market where local farmers sell their produce, and several other events and festivals throughout the year, that create a sense of community among residents.

The city offers great outdoor opportunities, low cost of living for remote workers looking to move to a great community.

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Oak Ridge

Located in eastern Tennessee, Oak Ridge is full of historical significance and small-town charm. 

Tour the Manhattan Project Historical Park to learn about the city’s unique past, or visit the American Museum of Science & Energy for a look at innovations that will shape the future. Hike the scenic trails in Haw Ridge Park, play a few holes at Centennial Golf Course, and then cool off with a swim in Melton Lake. Visit historic Jackson Square to find the perfect gift at The Ferrell Shop, trendy fashions at Southern Bliss Boutique, and fresh local produce at the weekly farmers’ market. 

Oak Ridge offers fine dining for every taste, from the farm-fresh favorites at Aubrey’s to “The Pounder” and garlic fries at Fat Sal’s Cheesesteaks. Discover local artists at the Oak Ridge Art Center, take in a live show at the Oak Ridge Playhouse, then try the area’s best craft beers on the patio at Crafter’s Brew. 

Oak Ridge celebrates history and culture with unique annual events like the Secret City Festival, the Lavender Festival, and the Flatwater Tales Storytelling Festival. 

Located less than 30 miles southeast of Oak Ridge in Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport offers direct flights to New York, Chicago, Orlando, and more.

Paoli

As the county seat of Orange County, Paoli provides residents with plenty of outdoor recreation from enjoying a hike in Pioneer Mothers Memorial Forest to shredding the gnar at Paoli Peaks. Check out the third-oldest operational courthouse in Indiana, which affords an incredible view of Courthouse Square from its balcony. The surrounding Courthouse Square offers boutiques, antique stores, restaurants, and a barber shop. Enjoy a bite at the deli, join the Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program, and purchase local produce from Paoli’s co-op, Lost River Market & Deli. Keep an eye on their events calendar for upcoming farm-to-table dinners. Co-op makers produce many of the products sold there in the community kitchen — a resource for culinary entrepreneurs, bakers, caterers, and more — at the First Presbyterian Church of Paoli. About an hour northwest in Daviess County is Amish Country, where you can enjoy shopping, eating a family-style Amish dinner, or interacting with the Amish community. The annual PaoliFest celebrates music, art, and community with performances, jam sessions, and collaborative art-making. Visit the historic Lindley House, listed on the National Register of Historical Places. Imbibe at wineries on the Indiana Uplands Wine Trail. In nearby French Lick, check out the West Baden Springs Hotel’s immense atrium. City amenities and an international airport live just an hour away in Louisville, Kentucky.

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.

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.

Orleans

Located in southern Indiana, Orleans enjoys a strong sense of community and small town charm. 

Stroll around downtown Orleans to see notable historical attractions like Jenkins Place, the Orleans War Memorial, and the Stetson House, known locally as “the house that hats built,” or attend community events near the fountain and gazebo in historic Congress Square. Shop for fashions and accessories at Freestyle Salon & Boutique, hunt for treasures at Orleans Antiques, or find handcrafted crochet items at Hooked On Your Stitches. 

Orleans enjoys easy access to quality, locally made furniture thanks to the nearby JSI manufacturing facility, and Orleans is home to the Orange County Homegrown Farmers Market, featuring locally grown produce, home baked goods, artisan crafts, and more. Dig in to a southern-style breakfast at Lillie’s Place, enjoy comfort food classics at Orleans Country Kitchen, try a specialty mobster-themed pizza at Speakeasy Pizza, or enjoy a drink with friends at Depot Tavern. 

Orleans celebrates community and culture with unique annual events like the Orleans Dogwood Festival, Fall Fun Festival in the Park, and Christmas on the Square. 

Located 50 miles south of Orleans, Louisville International Airport offers direct flights to New York, Las Vegas, Orlando, and other popular destinations.

Poteau

If it’s small town charm you’re seeking, Poteau, Oklahoma – just 12-miles from the Arkansas state border – is the perfect community for you. With ample recreational options including Cavanal Hill (one foot shy of earning “mountain” status), outdoor enthusiasts compete in mountain bike races and the Cavanal Hill Killer 5-Mile Walk. If adventure sports aren’t your thing, not to worry – soak in the beautiful scenery from the top via the blacktop roads that lead to a well-maintained viewing area. Additionally, the community offers the The Twyman Park & Pool, a playground, tennis courts, and a season swimming pool. Just a short drive southwest of Poteau you’ll find Lake Wister and the Lake Wister State Park. With a variety of restaurants to satisfy your cravings – whether pizza, a burger, ice cream, or something a little healthier – Poteau has you covered. After getting a bite to eat, check out the boutiques, antique shops, and game shop. 

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.

Experience the charm of Pocahontas County, IA, where small-town warmth meets the beauty of nature and an affordable lifestyle. Nestled in the heart of America’s heartland, this welcoming community offers a perfect mix of rural tranquility and exciting outdoor activities. Explore scenic parks, hiking trails, and fishing spots, or dive into local festivals that celebrate the county’s rich heritage. With its relaxed pace and low cost of living, Pocahontas County is the perfect place to call home, whether you’re raising a family, starting a business, or simply looking for a peaceful escape. Enjoy all the benefits of country living with easy access to larger cities, making it the best of both worlds!

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North Platte

Founded in 1868, known for the famous Canteen spirit during WWII, North Platte is located along Interstate 8o and US Highway 83 in west-central Nebraska. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the convergence of the North and South Platte Rivers, with over 120 miles of trails, 15 area lakes, and 4 golf courses. Current North Platte area residents still embody the adventurous and volunteer spirit of their forefathers.

North Platte is home to the world's largest railroad classification yard, Union Pacific's Bailey Yard, and Great Plains Health- an award winning private hospital that serves a 38-county region. From state-of-the-art cancer treatment to a world-class transportation and communication network, North Platte offers the challenges and opportunities sought by today's new trailblazers. A newly redeveloped downtown Canteen District offers unique boutiques, coffee shop, ice cream, restaurants, and entertainment. Throughout the city, you’ll find small town charm with big-city amenities. Nearly $1 billion of new developments and named the 2021 Governor Ricketts Showcase Community of the Year, things are developing rapidly.

With daily flights offered at Lee Bird Field- North Platte Regional Airport, to and from Denver International via Skywest United, Interstate 80, and US Highway 83… North Platte, Nebraska the Good Life is calling. 

Ottawa

Located in northern Illinois, Ottawa is a diverse and progressive city offering a small-town lifestyle with modern amenities. 

Take a look into the city’s past at the Ottawa Historical and Scouting Heritage Museum, or tour the ornate rooms and grounds of the Reddick Mansion. Hike the trails in Buffalo Rock State Park, explore the gardens and monuments in Washington Square, and then cool off in the splash pad in Fox River Park. Visit downtown Ottawa to discover unique shops like Heartland By Hand and Iconic Boutique, and while you’re there, check out the murals that are part of the Brush with History public art program and the art sculptures in Allen Park. 

Ottawa offers a wide variety of dining options, from the classic favorites at R. Grotto Ristorante to the innovative tapas dishes at C230. Play a few holes at Pine Hills Golf Club, try a sweet treat at Ottawa Bakery, then enjoy Illinois’ best farm-to-foam beer at Tangled Roots Brewing Company. Ottawa celebrates culture and community with unique annual events like Ottawa Friendship Days, the Ottawa 2 Rivers Wine Festival, and the Ottawa Kris Kringle Market. 

Located about an hour from Ottawa, Chicago Midway Airport offers direct flights to New York, Orlando, Las Vegas, and more.

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