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Beers on the Border: Top Beers of the Western States

October 6, 2016

Jamie Stewart

206

Cities

Western beers, like the size of their states, pack BIG flavors. There is not one distinctive style to the region, but whatever style they brew they brew it large. These beers are the perfect companion on whatever adventure awaits you. New Mexico Elevated IPA – La Cumbre Brewing Company Elevated IPA an American IPA (7.2% […]

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5 Best Oktoberfest Locations in the US

September 29, 2016

Alana Armstrong

Suburbs

The German tradition of Oktoberfest has been adopted by American cities all over, and thank goodness! What would we do if we had to fly to Germany every time we wanted to participate in Oktoberfest? German beer and drinking culture has a long history in America, since the first lager beer was brewed in America […]

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Tailgating at America’s Best Country Music Fests

August 8, 2016

Alana Armstrong

Suburbs

A tailgate party is just like any old party but it’s held in a parking lot, with people gathered around the open tailgate of a vehicle or two. But real tailgating can occur with vehicles that, gasp, don’t even have tailgates. It’s as democratic as its birthplace, the United States. These days, it seems that […]

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Check Out The 10 Most Unusual College Majors

July 18, 2016

Liz Naughton

617

College Towns

Over 20.2 million students attend American universities and colleges every year, but not everyone wants to use their college degree to score a financial gold mine in Wall Street or even a regular 9 to 5 desk job. The idea of sitting behind a computer crunching numbers for endless hours is soul crushing for some students […]

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

July 13, 2016

Jane Saxon

1.63K

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 […]

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River Cruisin’ in the USA: Our 5 Favorite Ports

July 7, 2016

Liz Naughton

198

Cities

I’m sitting quietly, watching TV and all of a sudden up pops an ad for a European river cruise. The destinations look romantic, the scenery beautiful, the smiling couples taste wine and other local delicacies. Wow, I want to go. Actually, I did go and I loved it! The trip got me thinking about American […]

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Off to Camp: The 5 Most Interesting Summer Camps for Grown Ups

June 29, 2016

Liz Naughton

258

Suburbs

Going To Camp Just Isn’t Like It Used To Be. Summer is here, and you have nothing exciting planned. Your friends are heading to exotic islands and far away places, and you are planning to work all summer, except to see fireworks on the 4th. Really? Come on. Stop sulking and sign up for summer […]

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America’s Backbone: How Redmond Continues to Drive Progress in the Northwest

June 22, 2016

Jamie Stewart

118

Suburbs

There is a reason that Microsoft and Nintendo of America and numerous other prosperous businesses have called Redmond, WA home. It is without exception one of the best small cities in America to locate your business and here’s why: A Little Bit of History Having grown up in New England where my hometown was established […]

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Bucket List: America’s Five Most Unforgettable (and fun!) Marathons

June 21, 2016

Jamie Stewart

161

Suburbs

Marathons have been around for thousands of years. If we believe the ancient story of the origin of the marathon, it was named after the fabled Greek Soldier Pheidippides who carried the message of Athens victory over Sparta from the battlefield of Marathon to the city of Athens. The distance between the battlefield and Athens […]

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Unravel America’s 10 Best Suburbs to Live In

April 1, 2016

Jennifer Bruce

1.31K

Suburbs

Discovering the right suburb to live in can be a very challenging decision to make, especially without proper research. The United States is full of places to live: cities, unique smaller towns and villages that people normally call home. However, there are complicated questions with many – where will you feel at home? Where should you […]

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

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

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

March 12, 2016

Michael Webster

1.51K

Suburbs

When choosing to live in a city to raise a family, many seemingly great options present themselves. Cities with lower crime rates and more artistic & cultural vibrancy are good places to start. Parents often avoid living in cities that exclusively attract young retired professionals, instead focusing on the quality of the public education. Families […]

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

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 […]

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Why Wenatchee Is the Best City In the Entire State of Washington

March 7, 2016

Alan Lee

22.66K

Cities

Found in north-central Washington, the city of Wenatchee is a wonder made possible by its natural fertility as well as its man-made improvements. Situated on the west side of the Columbia River close to where it meets the Wenatchee River in the foothills of the Cascade Range, it has always been a sight to see. […]