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Historical America: The Top Five Colleges for History Majors

November 21, 2016

Jamie Stewart

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Is History a Part of Your Future? OK, I will be right upfront from the start, I love history, and I graduated from college with a BA in History. So some of my comments regarding History Majors are a bit slanted, but they are honest and sincere. Picking the top five colleges for History Majors […]

Ten Intriguing Facts About New England’s Most Iconic College Town

America By Rail: The Most Scenic Train Trips in the US

August 8, 2016

Alana Armstrong

785

States

“Travel far enough, you meet yourself.” —David Mitchell, author of Cloud Atlas When the early settlers, businessmen, and explorers of America traveled far, they traveled by train. Although they were on the trains for days, they would use the time to write, observe the country and meet fellow travelers. In reality, they would engage in […]

Ten Intriguing Facts About New England’s Most Iconic College Town

Drinking Beer in the Deep South: Top Beers of the Southern States

August 1, 2016

Chris Loveys

709

Cities

As part of our Brew Series, we have done some hands on research. Well, hands and mouth, actually. We have sent an army of beer soldiers to all regions of the country to sample beers and we will be releasing our top pick for each state by region. First up, the Deep South! Cheers! Alabama […]

Check Out America’s 10 Most Intelligent Mid-Size Cities

Beer Tasting at America’s Favorite Brew Festivals

July 29, 2016

Liz Naughton

242

Cities

Beer is one of the oldest beverages we enjoy, dating back to at least 5th millennium BC. Chemical tests on pottery show beer was produced 7,000 years ago in what is now Iran. By the 7th century AD, beer was being produced and sold by European monasteries. In 5400 BC Asia began brewing beer in […]

Ten Intriguing Facts About New England’s Most Iconic College Town

Where Can You Find America’s Finest Food Truck Cuisine?

July 20, 2016

Alan Lee

137

Cities

Sick of cafeteria food? Done with the fast food restaurants? Nothing in the fridge for lunch? Go find the food trucks! Why Are Food Trucks Increasingly Popular? Food trucks are becoming more and more popular throughout the United States for a number of reasons. First, a lot of food trucks specialize in providing filling fare […]

These Are, Hands Down, the 10 Best Cities to Live In Michigan

[Brew Series] Training America’s Next Brewers: The Top Brew Schools in the US

July 13, 2016

Jane Saxon

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College Towns

There’s Nothing Like a Frosty Glass You love beer. You love the recent explosion of micro and nano-brewed craft beer. You’ve been brewing at home for ages. Your dream is to open a microbrewery – but do you know how? It seems like many people have been asking the same question. So many people that […]

Revealed: the 10 Best Cities to Raise a Family In the US

The Top Ten Most Peculiar Festivals in the US

July 6, 2016

Jamie Stewart

392

Suburbs

It’s Summer and soon to be Fall and that means that Festivals of all kinds are kicking off in the US. Festivals are a time to get together, to party and to have fun. You can find all sorts of festivals this summer near to where you live and some that are worth traveling to […]

Revealed: the 10 Best Cities to Raise a Family In the US

Check Out America’s 10 Most Intelligent Mid-Size Cities

March 14, 2016

Ashley Evans

886

Cities

An “intelligent” city is one that underlines the importance of innovation, focuses on the quality of local communities, amenities, and smart incentives that will help promote discovery. It is a city that has an active labor market with a sustainable employment, has an edge for environmental sustainability and alternative energy sources, and strives to reduce […]

These Are, Hands Down, the 10 Best Cities to Live In Michigan

These Are the 10 Most Educated Cities in the US

March 13, 2016

Nikki Newman

852

Cities

Pursuing an advanced degree in some cities is part of pursuing the American dream; more students are choosing to continue living in the cities they graduate from. With so many 18-24 year old students striving towards two and four year degrees, we are seeing that these same students are choosing to stay in the cities […]

These Are, Hands Down, the 10 Best Cities to Live In Michigan

Discover the 10 Best Small Towns In America

March 7, 2016

Alana Armstrong

508

Suburbs

Sometimes the biggest things can happen in the smallest of towns. Small towns are so significantly opposite to major cities; such locales are replete with crowded populations, technology-driven markets, and perhaps lacking a sense of individualism that comes with historic, bustling individualistic livelihoods so frequently associated with small towns. It was not easy to compile a list highlighting […]

Revealed: the 10 Best Cities to Raise a Family In the US

Here are the 10 Smartest Public Universities In the US

March 7, 2016

Jennifer Bruce

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College Towns

Deciding which public university is perfect for you can be an exceptionally challenging endeavor. The universities are constantly being ranked on everything: campus beauty, excellent facilities, powerful name recognition, students’ happiness and success of alums, world renowned facilities, professor & faculty prestige. However, the big question is: where should you go if you want to join the […]