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Greenwood
Greenwood is a small college town of about 22,000 in northwest South Carolina. There is a very large lake and 2 small colleges in the area, including Lander University. The town hosts several important festivals during the year, including the Festival of Flowers and Festival of Discovery.......more>>
Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores is an upscale resort and beach town at the entrance to Mobile Bay. The coastline and its beaches offer many places to explore in your boat, Gulf State Park, play golf, or enjoy the white sand beaches. Nearby Orange Beach is a similar alternative to Gulf Shores. Fort Morgan is a nearby hi.......more>>
Tampa
People like living in Tampa because of the climate (not as hot as southern Florida but still between 50-70 in January), its location on the water, it's many sports teams and cultural/recreational opportunities, and for its friendly people. Tampa is the largest city in the very large Metro (4 mill.......more>>
Vonore
Vonore, Tenn. is a resort town in the sense that it is located on Lake Tellico where many communities like Tellico Village and Rarity Bay have been constructed. Much of the recreation revolves around an active lifestyle of boating and swimming on Lake Tellico, in addition to horseback riding, biking.......more>>