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Fairfield Glade
Fairfield Glade, a stunning master-planned community, is perched high atop the Cumberland Plateau, and offers serene mountain beauty as it sits on the highest point between the Rocky and Smoky Mountains. One of the favorite features of this area is the moderate year round temperatures...

Woodside
Few towns in the Southeast offer more gracious charm than Aiken, South Carolina. Take a relaxing stroll through Aiken's tree-lined streets and you're likely to see thoroughbred horses, friendly faces and an enticing array of shops and restaurants...


Williamstown
Nestled in the beautiful Berkshire Mountains, Williams College alights this northwest Massachusetts town. Williamstown is a sought after community; in addition to the scenery, it boasts an extremely rich cultural environment. The famed Clark Art Institute, the Williams College Museum of Art, and t.......more>>


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Yakima
Here, nearby mountains and the Yakima River offer outstanding recreation. Yakima is a small city and the capital of Yakima County in central Washington State. The population is about 84,000 with about 3 times that number living in the metro. Located in the Yakima Valley midway between Walla Wa.......more>>