16th September 2010
Lexington is a vibrant, fun middle-sized city in the heart of the Bluegrass State of Kentucky. There are many activities to enjoy in and around the area, along with great restaurants and shopping. If you had a weekend to spend looking for real estate, but...
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15th September 2010
New Jersey has some tough cookies living there. From the Jersey Shore cast to the Housewives, most have very thick skin! Perhaps the best tough cookie, though, looks more like a cookie jar. The famous cookie jar house of Glendora was designed with three s...
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03rd September 2010
Dome homes come in a variety of sizes, but the shape is fairly standard: dome-shaped. The geometric architecture of a dome home is visually pleasing and the depending upon the type of construction, they can be resistant to wind, storm, earthquake, and ins...
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02nd September 2010
The golden state of California has lured adventurers, fun-lovers, and independent spirits for two hundred years. From the old times of the Gold Rush to the modern desires of breaking into the movie industry, people have flocked West to somehow find a way ...
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31st August 2010
Tennessee is nicknamed The Volunteer State for very good reason. A huge number of volunteer soldiers fought in the significant Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812, thereby earning the nickname.
Today, the volunteer spirit is alive and well. I...
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31st August 2010
Having lived in numerous states and visiting all but three, it is easy to say that Tennessee encompasses one of the most beautiful areas of the country. From the tall Smoky Mountains in the Eastern part of the state, the rolling hills and river communitie...
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19th August 2010
Reading into some of Idaho's history, you'll discover people like Polly Bemis a Chinese woman who was sold into slavery as a child, moved to San Francisco, and eventually bought her freedom from an Idaho bartender. She established a boarding house and was...
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18th August 2010
For people firmly rooted in the dirt of the interior U.S., living on the ocean seems but a dream. However, you don't have to live right on the sand to experience the full benefits of a beach lifestyle. There are many properties within a 15-minute walk to ...
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18th August 2010
Sometimes reinventing yourself is imperative for the sake of survival. In 1989, Gadsden, Alabama was named as one of the seven worst places to live in the United States. The river town had previously been the site of heavy industry whose closures caused...
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12th August 2010
One ranch in Utah has been surrounded by mystery for decades, but the houses surrounding the ranch are less creepy. Tucked in the Northeast corner of the state, the Sherman Ranch has a history of UFO spottings, strange animal sightings, and roaming dinosa...
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12th August 2010
One would think that if you ventured to Moab, Utah to settle down, homes in this Southeast Utah would be fair-priced given the baked surroundings of the desert areas surrounding it. However, there's a certain river that runs through it and its magnificenc...
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12th August 2010
Nestled in the heart of the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains is the quaint, friendly town of Asheville, North Carolina. To get there from the West, it's a scenic drive through the plateaus and mountains on Interstate 40. Or you could go the really long, win...
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12th August 2010
While rumors have "floated" for decades that California will someday slide into the ocean from the San Andreas fault line, another earthquake fault line goes right through middle America. The New Madrid Fault is said to be a major seismic zone that could ...
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12th August 2010
My friend just moved to Charlotte, North Carolina, after being separated from the love of her life for her entire adult years. Through the popular Facebook, they reconnected when his sister found her online and then shared stories about her brother still ...
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04th August 2010
As you head from the Atlantic Ocean toward the great Pacific, you may drive along Interstate 44 through Missouri. Why so notable? The interstate begins in St. Louis, the gateway to the West. In St. Louis, the unmistakable Arch dominates the landscape as i...
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