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Thu Jun 21, 2012, 03:22 PM

Jun 2012

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What are some small, vibrant US towns? [View all] Flaxbee Jun 2012 OP

Summerville SC backwoodsbob Jun 2012 #1

Does it feel like a community distinct from Charleston? Flaxbee Jun 2012 #6

VERY distict from charleston backwoodsbob Jun 2012 #11

Torrington, CT. Chan790 Jun 2012 #2

What's their economy? Flaxbee Jun 2012 #7

Like most of CT, it's slightly-sluggish but stable. Chan790 Jun 2012 #13

I lived in Watertown, CT for several years. Not a bad place and unlike Waterbury who gave us madinmaryland Jun 2012 #31

What's a 'town?' elleng Jun 2012 #3

I'd be interested to know where they are... Flaxbee Jun 2012 #8

Weaverville, 10 minutes from Asheville. elleng Jun 2012 #14

Weaverville's cute ... but Asheville itself is a lot more fun, and Flaxbee Jun 2012 #54

Personally, I really like Asheville. dawg Jun 2012 #18

Eureka Springs, Arkansas Art_from_Ark Jun 2012 #4

I've read about Eureka Springs before. Flaxbee Jun 2012 #9

The Eureka Springs economy is tourist-oriented Art_from_Ark Jun 2012 #40

Marquette, Michigan Kaleva Jun 2012 #5

Interesting - that Forbes list is all northern cities Flaxbee Jun 2012 #10

And the photo for Casper, WY geardaddy Jun 2012 #20

Athens, Georgia dawg Jun 2012 #12

Yes. emilyg Jun 2012 #29

No, Woodstock, Georgia, where I live. RebelOne Jun 2012 #52

we used to live right over the NC border from Clayton, Georgia Flaxbee Jun 2012 #55

Not any longer Tom Ripley Jun 2012 #59

Annapolis, MD charlie and algernon Jun 2012 #15

With the completion of the expansion of 50, A-polis is starting to become a satellite suburb of DC. Chan790 Jun 2012 #25

Howard County, if you are interested in a quality school system. madinmaryland Jun 2012 #33

I used to live in Columbia near the Ellicott City border. Chan790 Jun 2012 #35

Too funny!! madinmaryland Jun 2012 #44

I don't remember the name of the place... Chan790 Jun 2012 #57

Yes but Annapolis is in Anne Arundel County, ya know! elleng Jun 2012 #42

I was just suggesting HoCo schools rather than AACo schools. madinmaryland Jun 2012 #49

Thanks and good to hear, elleng Jun 2012 #50

Flagstaff, AZ JonLP24 Jun 2012 #16

Family lived there for about 15 years; it is beautiful but they eventually Flaxbee Jun 2012 #37

Stillwater, MN geardaddy Jun 2012 #17

The May issue of Smithsonian had a list. GeorgeGist Jun 2012 #19

thanks; looks interesting. Flaxbee Jun 2012 #38

Provincetown, Massachusetts DFW Jun 2012 #21

PTown is really fun! My wife loves the arts and crafts and all that stuff. madinmaryland Jun 2012 #34

Definitely one of the coolest tiny towns in North America! DFW Jun 2012 #36

San Luis Obispo, CA cbayer Jun 2012 #22

Shhhh. NV Whino Jun 2012 #28

I know how you feel. cbayer Jun 2012 #30

I'm from SoCal; lots of high school friends went to cal poly slo Flaxbee Jun 2012 #39

Between Moro Bay and SLO NV Whino Jun 2012 #53

I have L.A. friends who retired to SLO about 15 years ago. They love it. mnhtnbb Jun 2012 #63

All of SoCal is through the roof, but cbayer Jun 2012 #65

Bend, Ore., Boulder, Colo. (and plenty of college towns) Arugula Latte Jun 2012 #23

Delavan, Wisconsin greatauntoftriplets Jun 2012 #24

Milford, PA rug Jun 2012 #26

We're right next to a geothermal field. We vibrate a lot. dimbear Jun 2012 #27

Wilmington, NC WilmywoodNCparalegal Jun 2012 #32

Eh. Repukes. mnhtnbb Jun 2012 #64

Saugatuck MI. Art galleries, the Oxbow summer camp, theater, Lake Michigan riderinthestorm Jun 2012 #41

Charlottesville, VA TBF Jun 2012 #43

one of the Smithsonian's list of top 20 small towns is Staunton, about 45 miles from C'ville Flaxbee Jun 2012 #45

I was in the area for 15 years - TBF Jun 2012 #46

did you prefer Charlottesville or noVa? Flaxbee Jun 2012 #47

I was young and still active so I preferred Washington - TBF Jun 2012 #51

Silver City, New Mexico---Prescott, Arizona panader0 Jun 2012 #48

Keyser, West Virginia.......... mrmpa Jun 2012 #56

Corvallis, Oregon and Ithaca, New York, are two fine college towns I have lived in Lydia Leftcoast Jun 2012 #58

Northfield, MN isn't bad NickB79 Jun 2012 #60

I love Arcata, California.... mike_c Jun 2012 #61

Love it to, going there in a few weeks, motorbike 300 miles down the coast. crunch60 Jun 2012 #67

How could you not know about Carrboro or Chapel Hill, NC? mnhtnbb Jun 2012 #62

Mt. Morris, NY MorningGlow Jun 2012 #66

Stockholm, WI, pop. 97. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2012 #68

~ Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #69

Puyallup, Washington! Aristus Jun 2012 #70