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America’s Best Places to Live 2008: No. 32, Bolingbrook, Illinois

16 Jul ’08

Not too many places near Chicago can go by “village” anymore, but Bolingbrook claims the title proudly. Continue reading →

America’s Best Places to Live 2008: No. 33, Loveland, Colorado

16 Jul ’08

In the late 1920s, Loveland’s Spring Glade orchard was the largest cherry orchard west of the Mississippi River, contributing to a million-dollar cash crop. Continue reading →

America’s Best Places to Live 2008: No. 39, Shawnee, Kansas

16 Jul ’08

With a heritage of pioneering and fur trading, Shawnee has roots going back long before Kansas was a state. Once a small farming center, Shawnee’s population has boomed, more than tripling in the last three decades. Continue reading →

America’s Best Places to Live 2008: No. 44, Westminster, Colorado

16 Jul ’08

Westminster’s location between Denver and Boulder puts it within easy reach of regional businesses and entertainment. But there sure is a lot to do right here in town: movie theaters, recreation centers, golf courses, parks, hiking trails, and hundreds of restaurants and retail stores. Continue reading →

America’s Best Places to Live 2008: No. 47, Scottsdale, Arizona

16 Jul ’08

The epitome of an upscale shopping destination – the New York Times described its downtown as “a desert version of Miami’s South Beach” with “plenty of late night partying and a buzzing hotel scene.” Continue reading →

America’s Best Places to Live 2008: No. 50, Longmont, Colorado

16 Jul ’08

The name “Longmont” comes from Longs Peak, a prominent mountain named for explorer Stephen H. Long that is clearly visible from the city. Continue reading →

America’s Best Places to Live 2008: No. 53, Ames, Iowa

16 Jul ’08

Home of Iowa State University, Ames wears its college town moniker with pride. Continue reading →

America’s Best Places to Live 2008: No. 54, Wheaton, Illinois

16 Jul ’08

This county seat, celebrating its sesquicentennial in 2009, is home to a diverse group of organizations, from the college that bears its name to the national headquarters of the Theosophical Society in America. Continue reading →

America’s Best Places to Live 2008: No. 55, Peoria, Arizona

16 Jul ’08

You can feel Peoria’s historic ties to Phoenix by walking its streets, which are aligned by a common grid system. Continue reading →

America’s Best Places to Live 2008: No. 73, Weston, Florida

16 Jul ’08

Because Weston is a planned community, local realtors often say that “everything is located exactly where it should be.” Continue reading →

America’s Best Places to Live 2008: No. 74, Aurora, Illinois

16 Jul ’08

At the crossroads of city and country, Aurora is on the fringe of the Illinois Research & Development Corridor, a major stretch of intellectual and corporate brainpower. Continue reading →

America’s Best Places to Live 2008: No. 76, West Hartford, Connecticut

16 Jul ’08

If there’s one thing West Hartford knows, it’s history, and this suburb of Hartford proper has a vibrant, picturesque downtown that has been the community hub since the late 1600s. Continue reading →

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