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What makes the best county in each state? Often it's a good mix of opportunities for fun outdoor activities and cultural attractions.

Visit architect Frank Lloyd Wright's masterwork, newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst's castle, and one of the last surviving sod homes in the Great Plains—without leaving the comfort of your own home.

These movie productions spent millions more than they intended to.

The best small towns can offer friendly neighbors, safe streets, and excellent schools along with cultural and recreational activities—and, of course, quieter alternatives to nearby bustling cities.

Augusta in Top 25 Best Capital Cities

One good movie doesn't always deserve another.

Multiple studies have found that commuters traveling more than 90 minutes one way have a significantly higher rate of psychosomatic disorders than those with shorter commutes.

They struck it rich, but they never abandoned their roots.

Sand and surf are key, with beaches, boardwalks, boating docks, marinas, fishing charters, swimming, and sailing opportunities.

While some lucky folks have actually gotten better sleep during the pandemic, most people haven’t exactly been getting regular visits from the sandman during the coronavirus era.