Finding the Best Places to Retire Since 2006!
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"We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us." ~Unknown
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March 29, 2024
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Along the Arkansas River at nearly 5,500 feet above sea level in the scenic Rocky Mountains of south central Colorado, Canon City has a rich history, a handsome downtown, a growing arts scene, outstanding outdoor recreation (and a few prisons).
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Soothing Green Cove Springs sits along a bend in the St. Johns River in northeastern Florida and boasts leafy neighborhoods, red brick streets and healing waters once thought to be the Fountain of Youth.
Short Review:
On Oregon's stunning southern coast, Brookings has quiet beaches, an attractive downtown, a farmers' market, art galleries and the ever popular Winter Art and Chocolate Festival.
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Tucked in the lush mountains of northern Georgia, cute little Blue Ridge is a tourist destination and up and coming retirement spot with nightly music jams, ghost walks, a historic drive-in theater and nearby lake recreation.
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On North Carolina's northern Outer Banks' island of Roanoke, Manteo is a secluded little waterfront village with an artsy downtown, a boardwalk, a farmers' market and oceanfront beaches about a mile away.
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Charming Fernandina Beach sits on idyllic Amelia Island and boasts a wonderful downtown, tree-lined neighborhoods and miles of white sand beaches.
Long Review:
Lush and offbeat, Eugene is about an hour from the rugged Oregon coast and boasts an academic vibe, stimulating museums, great eateries, numerous wineries and more.
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Sitting on the edge and in the middle of Boca Ciega Bay on Florida's Gulf Coast, South Pasadena is a quiet town with waterfront homes, red brick streets, a yacht club and tantalizing oceanfront beaches five minutes away.
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On the beautiful, rugged Maine coast, Boothbay is an old fishing village with a working class sensibility, a touristy boardwalk and salt-laden air.
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Home to Kansas State University, leafy Manhattan often lands on "best places to live" lists and has a distinct collegiate atmosphere.
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Tucked on a barrier island and known for its white/gray sand beach, Juno Beach is tranquil, casual and well-to-do.
Short Review:
Next to outstanding lake recreation in southwestern Kentucky, Cadiz is a quiet country town nestled in a landscape of wooded hills, farmland and low stone walls.
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Spread across two barrier islands on Texas' eastern Gulf Coast, Galveston is quirky and slightly worn with a friendly reputation and plenty of things to do.
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On a "Forgotten Coast," Eastpoint is a secluded little village next to a state forest and across from a barrier island with miles of unspoiled oceanfront beaches.
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In the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of northwestern North Carolina, Banner Elk is a vacation destination with a cute downtown.
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