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  1. On the Horizon 252D: Tolland County, Connecticut

    Overview Tolland County is a notable traditional county along the northern border of the State of Connecticut home to the Towns of Andover, Bolton, Columbia, Coventry, Ellington, Hebron, Mansfield, Somers, Stafford, Tolland (traditional county seat), Union, Vernon, and Willington and associated with a number of traditional community features throughout. Within the Town of Vernon are the Vernon Historical Society Museum, the New England Motorcycle Museum, and the New England Civil War Museum, […]

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  2. Hype for the Future 249F: Livingston County, New York

    Introduction Livingston County is a notable county at the western end of the Finger Lakes region of the State of New York and is commonly associated with a portion of the Western New York region immediately south of Rochester and bounded by the Genesee River to the west. Villages within the county include Avon, Caledonia, Dansville, Geneseo (county seat), Leicester, Lima, Livonia, Mount Morris, and Nunda, while the surrounding towns include Avon, Caledonia, Conesus, Geneseo, Groveland, […]

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  3. Hype for the Future 248H: Monroe County, Pennsylvania

    Overview Monroe County is a notable county in Northeast Pennsylvania home to the Boroughs of Delaware Water Gap, East Stroudsburg, Mount Pocono, and Stroudsburg (county seat) and the Townships of Barrett, Chestnuthill, Coolbaugh, Eldred, Hamilton, Jackson, Middle Smithfield, Paradise, Pocono, Polk, Price, Ross, Smithfield, Stroud, Tobyhanna, and Tunkhannock. Major highways include Interstates 80 and 380 and Routes 209, 209 Business, 33, 115, 191, 196, 314, 390, 402, 423, 435, 447, 507, 534, […]

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  4. Hype for the Future 243N: Snyder County, Pennsylvania

    Overview Snyder County is a county located in the Central Pennsylvania region along the Susquehanna home to the Boroughs of Beavertown, Freeburg, McClure, Middleburg (county seat), Selinsgrove, and Shamokin Dam along with the Townships of Adams, Beaver, Center, Chapman, Franklin, Jackson, Middlecreek, Monroe, Penn, Perry, Spring, Union, Washington, West Beaver, and West Perry. Susquehanna University is located within the Borough of Selinsgrove in the county, which is overall accessible […]

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  5. Hype for the Future 242L: Allegany County, New York

    Overview Allegany County is a notable county associated with the Southern Tier of Western New York and is home to the Villages of Wellsville, Alfred, Cuba, Bolivar, Andover, Belmont (county seat), Angelica, Canaseraga, Almond (part), and Richburg and the Towns of Alfred, Allen, Alma, Almond, Amity, Andover, Angelica, Belfast, Birdsall, Bolivar, Burns, Caneadea, Centerville, Clarksville, Cuba, Friendship, Genesee, Granger, Grove, Hume, Independence, New Hudson, Rushford, Scio, Ward, […]

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  6. Hype for the Future 242F: Indiana, Pennsylvania

    Introduction Indiana County is a notable county in the western portion of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania bounded partly by the Conemaugh River to the south. Major highways associated with the county include Routes 22, 119, 219, 422, 422 Business, 36, 56, 85, 110, 156, 210, 217, 240, 259, 286, 403, 553, 580, 711, and 954. Communities located within the boundaries of the county include the Boroughs of Armagh, Blairsville, Cherry Tree, Clymer, Creekside, Ernest, Glen Campbell, Homer City, […]

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  7. Hype for the Future 242/284: Clarion, Pennsylvania

    Introduction Clarion County is a notable, largely rural county located on the western side of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and is accessible via Interstate 80 and Routes 322, 28, 36, 58, 66, 68, 157, 208, 338, 368, 478, 536, and 861. The county is home to the Boroughs of Callensburg, Clarion (county seat), East Brady, Foxburg, Hawthorn, Knox, New Bethlehem, Rimersburg, Shippenville, Sligo, Saint Petersburg, and Strattanville, along with the Townships of Ashland, Beaver, Brady, Clarion, […]

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  8. Hype for the Future 237/284: Greater Cleveland—Akron—Canton, Ohio

    Introduction The Cities of Cleveland, Akron, and Canton represent a single urban corridor divided into three (3) distinct cities and metropolitan areas depending on the particular county in question. Each city is the county seat of the respective county—namely Cuyahoga for Cleveland, Summit for Akron, and Stark for Canton—while also containing a number of notable and significant suburbs and exurbs located within the aforementioned counties as well as Lorain, Medina, and Wayne Counties to […]

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  9. Hype for the Future 236Q: City of Oberlin, Ohio

    Overview Oberlin is a small city located within the central portion of Lorain County, Ohio, south of communities such as Lorain and Elyria and north of the Village of Wellington within the former area of the Connecticut Western Reserve west of Cleveland. Notable features of the community include the campus of Oberlin College, along with the Hotel at Oberlin (3 ⭐️), the Oberlin Heritage Center, the Tappan Square, the Allen Memorial Art Museum, a historic site associated with Oberlin and […]

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  10. Hype for the Future 236I: City of Tiffin, Ohio

    Overview The City of Tiffin is a notable smaller city located within and the county seat of Seneca County, Ohio, home to the campuses of Tiffin University and Heidelberg University along with the notable sites of the Seneca County Ohio Museum, the Tiffin Glass Museum and Shoppe, and the American Civil War Museum of Ohio. The community is located primarily along the Sandusky River, with Tiffin University west of the river and Heidelberg University east of the river. Notable highways in the […]

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  11. Hype for the Future 232F: Athens, Ohio

    Overview Athens is a notable city and college town located within Athens County in the southeastern portion of the State of Ohio and serves as the county seat, associated with the main campus of Ohio University (OU) including the Ohio University Inn and Conference Center, the Kennedy Museum of Art, and the Dairy Barn Arts Center. Deer Ridge Bed and Breakfast is located to the southwest, and to the north are the notable sites of the Southeast Ohio History Center, the Athens Central Hotel, the […]

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  12. Hype for the Future 230K: Bowling Green, Ohio

    Overview The City of Bowling Green is a notable community that serves as the county seat of Wood County, Ohio, home to the main campus of Bowling Green State University and associated amenities such as the Stroh Center and the Fine Arts Center Galleries, the Wood County Museum and Snook’s Dream Cars to the southeast, the Historical Construction Equipment museum to the northwest, and a number of notable local amenities. Within the central Bowling Green area are the Salamander Mural, the […]

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  13. Hype for the Future 230H: Ada, Ohio

    Overview The Village of Ada is a notable small village located within the boundaries of Hardin County, Ohio, associated with the campus of Ohio Northern University (ONU), the Wilson Football Factory Tour, and the Henry Solomon Lehr Statue. Overall, the northwestern Hardin County community is largely associated with Routes 81 and 124 in the central portion of the State.

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  14. Hype for the Future 230F: Lima, Ohio

    Introduction Lima is a notable minor city of the northwestern portion of the State of Ohio serving as the county seat of Allen County, at the crossroads of the media markets of Fort Wayne, Dayton, Columbus, and Toledo. Today, the city is notable for serving a county also home to smaller communities and suburban areas such as Elida, (part of) Bluffton, Beaverdam, Cairo, Harrod, Lafayette, Spencerville, and (part of) the City of Delphos. Significant highways associated with the county include […]

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  15. Hype for the Future 226C: Lansing, Michigan

    Introduction Lansing is the capital city of the State of Michigan and is located toward the southeastern side of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, located primarily in Ingham County with portions extending north into Clinton County and west into Eaton County. Interestingly, the city is unique among state capitals for not serving as a county seat as well, since Mason serves as the county seat of Ingham County, Charlotte serves Eaton County, and Saint Johns serves Clinton County. Lansing Within […]

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  16. Hype for the Future 225V: Mount Pleasant, Michigan

    Overview The City of Mount Pleasant is a notable smaller city in and the county seat of Isabella County in the State of Michigan and home to the campus of Central Michigan University, which hosts the CMU Museum of Natural and Cultural History, the Mount Pleasant Discovery Museum for the children, the Soaring Eagle Waterpark and Hotel, and the Ziibiwing Center within the boundaries of the Isabellla Reservation.

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  17. Hype for the Future 225V: Mount Pleasant, Michigan

    Overview The City of Mount Pleasant is a notable smaller city in and the county seat of Isabella County in the State of Michigan and home to the campus of Central Michigan University, which hosts the CMU Museum of Natural and Cultural History, the Mount Pleasant Discovery Museum for the children, the Soaring Eagle Waterpark and Hotel, and the Ziibiwing Center within the boundaries of the Isabellla Reservation.

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  18. Hype for the Future 222O: Steuben County, Indiana

    Overview Steuben County is a notable county at the northeastern edge of the State of Indiana and uses the City of Angola as the county seat, with notable smaller towns including Orland, Hamilton (part), Clear Lake, Pleasant Lake, and Fremont, just to name a few. While the City of Angola is home to the Sojourner Truth Statue, the Steuben County Soldiers Monument, and the campus of Trine University, the vicinity is associated with the Lakers Landing restaurant, Howie’s 🇺🇸 on Hamilton, […]

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  19. Hype for the Future 222A: Muncie, Indiana

    Overview Muncie is a notable city located within the boundaries of Delaware County, Indiana, and serves as the county seat and notable as home to Ball State University, which in turn hosts the Shafer Tower and Owsley Museum of Art. To the east within city limits are the Bob Ross Experience, the Minnetrista Museum and Gardens, the Muncie Fieldhouse, the Wysor Street Depot, the Cornerstone Center for the Arts, and the Courtyard by Marriott Muncie at Horizon Convention Center (3 ⭐️ hotel). […]

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  20. Hype for the Future 220F: City of Greencastle, Indiana

    Overview The City of Greencastle is a notable city in the west-central portion of the State of Indiana and serves as the county seat of Putnam County and home to the campus of DePauw University, including the associated Inn at DePauw. Outside campus limits, the city is also home to the Doc’s Inn and the Dandelion Inn, the Putnam Inn, and the Putnam County Museum. Notable highways associated with the county in which Greencastle is located include Interstate 70; Routes 36, 40, and 231; and […]

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  21. Hype for the Future 203K: City of Winona, Minnesota

    Overview The City of Winona is a small city in and the county seat of Winona County, Minnesota, directly along the Mississippi River at the junction of Routes 14 and 61. Today, the community is home to Winona State University, with a number of cultural institutions also located within city limits. Such institutions include the Watkins Museum and Store, the Kashubian Cultural Institute and Polish Cultural Center and Museum, the Winona Arts Center, the Alexander House Mansion Bed and […]

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  22. Hype for the Future 201E: Citty of Northfield, Minnesota (Reboot)

    Introduction The City of Northfield is a notable city south of the Twin Cities in the State of Minnesota home to two distinct colleges and associated college campuses—Carleton and Saint Olaf. While Carleton College is notable as a prestigious private educational institution, Saint Olaf College is notable for Norwegian and overall Scandinavian heritage typical of much of the State of Minnesota as a whole. Approximately bisected by the Cannon River, Carleton College is located to the east, […]

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  23. Hype for the Future 144E: City of Vermillion, South Dakota

    Introduction The City of Vermillion, South Dakota, serves as the county seat of Clay County in the State of South Dakota. The community is located along South Dakota Routes 19 and 50, with the former in a north-south direction and the latter in an east-west direction. Regardless of circumstances, the community is connected primarily to Madison along Route 19 northbound and to Yankton along Route 50 westbound. Eastbound Route 50 provides access to Iowa Route 3 and southbound Route 19 provides […]

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  24. Hype for the Future 139R: College Towns in Texas

    Overview Within the State of Texas, notable college towns include the communities of College Station, Lubbock, and Denton—all associated with the distinctive locations of colleges and universities of greater significance within the State. While College Station is located within Brazos County and is home to Texas A&M University, Lubbock is a major city in Lubbock County and serves as home to the main campus of Texas Tech University. While the University of Texas at Austin is also a […]

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  25. Hype for the Future 138G: Oklahoma’s College Towns

    Introduction The State of Oklahoma is most notable for hosting the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University, located within the Cities of Norman and Stillwater, respectively. The City of Norman is a suburban city on the south side of Oklahoma City and is the third-largest city in the state and county seat of Cleveland County, while the City of Stillwater is an isolated community further north that serves as the tenth-largest city and county seat of Payne County. Culture The […]

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  26. Hype for the Future 116L: City of Kent, Ohio

    Introduction The City of Kent is a city located at the western edge of Portage County, Ohio, most notable as home to Kent State University and part of the Greater Akron area within the combined area of Cleveland, Akron, and Canton. Today, the City of Kent is a larger community than the nearby community of Ravenna, the county seat, to the east. Amenities Within the City of Kent is Kent State University, infamous for the Kent State Massacre from the Vietnam War on May 4, 1970. Campus […]

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  27. Hype for the Future 116F: City of Bowling Green, Ohio

    Overview The City of Bowling Green is a distinct city from the nearby City of Toledo to the north and was not involved in the Michigan Boundary Survey to the north. Today, the community is located in Wood County, Ohio, where the city serves as the county seat. On the eastern side is the campus of Bowling Green State University (BGSU), including the Fine Arts Center Galleries. Elsewhere within the area are a museum of historical construction equipment, a salamander mural, green space in a […]

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  28. Hype for the Future 115H: Central Ohio

    Disclaimer This article is dedicated specifically to the areas surrounding Greater Columbus, with the exception of Greater Columbus itself. Most areas to the south and east have been covered separately or, if not, are likely going to be covered in the near future. Introduction Within the State of Ohio, the central region of the State is largely associated with the City of Columbus. Outside the city limits and suburban areas, many of which are positioned to the north and east, the general […]

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  29. Hype for the Future 102H: City of Bloomington, Indiana

    Overview The City of Bloomington is a city located within Monroe County, Indiana, and serving as the county seat. Monroe Lake and the northern end of the Hoosier National Forest are located nearby, with the City of Bloomington occasionally serving the role of a gateway to the rolling hills of Southern Indiana. Within the city, however, is Indiana University (IU), containing the Eskenazi Museum of Art and the IU Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. The University Collections at McCalla are […]

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  30. Hype for the Future 79B: City of Grinnell, Iowa

    Overview Grinnell is an isolated city, home to the elite Grinnell College and serving as the county seat of Poweshiek County, Iowa, just a few counties east of the City of Des Moines. Located primarily along the east-west axis of Route 6, the community effectively maintains a feel of eccentricity, with the Iowa Valley Community College also located to the west and the Grinnellian House Bed and Breakfast centrally located within the community. As with many other colleges and universities, and […]

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  31. Hype for the Future 78Q: The Most Important College Locations in Every State

    Introduction The following information in this post intends to represent the distinct college and university locations attached to every state in the United States and, more specifically, some of the flagship locations (where they exist) or other locations typically representative of the entire state in question, though many may have multiple distinct systems. Locations Alaska: College (a suburb of Fairbanks) Hawaii: Mānoa (Honolulu) Washington: Pullman Oregon: Corvallis California: […]

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  32. Hype for the Future 75M: Antigonish, Nova Scotia

    Overview

    Located toward the eastern end of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada 🇨🇦, the community of Antigonish is most notable as home to St. Francis Xavier University as well as the oldest continuous Scottish Highland Games outside Scotland itself, thanks to the relatively large and developed Scots community from the Highland Clearances into the region.

  33. Hype for the Future 59J: Colby, Bates, Bowdoin

    The Central Maine Triad The triad of elite colleges associated with the State of Maine—Colby, Bates, and Bowdoin—refer to a particular triad of such colleges in the New England region of the United States of America under private control that are culturally deemed similar to the Ivy League in providing liberal arts educational materials. The colleges are located in the communities of Waterville, Lewiston, and Brunswick, with each community providing a distinct backdrop related to the […]

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  34. Hype for the Future 56K: Closure of the Vermont Studio Store

    Overview The Vermont Studio Store has just announced the unfortunate necessary to close the store located in the Town of Johnson, Lamoille County, Vermont. While the State of Vermont is often known for taking pride locally and refusing to worship corporate powers.m, the capitalist reality has resulted in numerous unforeseen circumstances. Such unforeseen circumstances may have included government tracking secrets on the money supply as well as the performative incentives associated with […]

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