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Fishtown

Fishtown

Once the center of a booming fishing industry (how’d you guess?), Fishtown is now known for its industrial vibe, Irish pubs, and steady rise in popularity. Covered in tightly packed row homes and a few modern lofts, Fishtown totes a trendy-grunge vibe that welcomes in all sorts of folks. While …

Mid Cambridge

Mid Cambridge

As its names suggests, Mid Cambridge is in the heart of Cambridge proper, surrounded by such hotspots as Harvard and Iman Squares. It is a densely populated, residential area with single family homes, brownstones, and apartment buildings of all sizes. Mid Cambridge is a leafy green nabe despite its high …

ncredible lenticular cloud formation on the top of this mountain

Wonders in the World of Nature

Nature is a miraculous creation that accommodates some unusual and wondrous sights occurring in the framework of the whole universe.
This is a mysterious creature found living in the flowing glacier in Hokkaido, Japan. This creature survives at the temperature of minus two. It is a type of plankton. It …

LoDo

LoDo

Welcome to bright lights and the big city! LoDo is the buzz and you’re at the center of it all in this Denver nabe. From ballparks to ballrooms, the hustle and bustle of the daylight hours gives way to party central when the sun goes down. Residents of LoDo know …

City Park West

City Park West

With the winning combination of Uptown on its western border and City Park on its eastern side, City Park West has all the attributes of a busy urban nabe with the peacefulness of the park just minutes away. Home to hopping happy hours, trendy urban style lofts, and historic Denver …

City Park

City Park

Home to the Denver Zoo and Museum of Nature and Science, City Park sure packs a lot between its tree-lined borders. Looking for weekend activity? This urban park has got you covered: take a paddle boat out onto Ferril Lake or enjoy an afternoon concert in the warm summer air—whatever …

Old Lake Highlands

Old Lake Highlands

Historic homes and long-time residents give Old Lake Highlands a strong sense of community. Although the residents of this area have been around for quite some time, this nabe’s eclectic style proves they still have that youthful spark. With the Dallas Arboretum and White Rock Lake nearby, living eco-friendly and …

Norwood Park

Norwood Park

Travel just about as north as you can while staying inside Chicago city limits, and you’ll find yourself in Norwood Park. This residential nabe is composed of many smaller neighborhoods: Big Oaks, Oriole Park, Union Ridge, and Old Norwood Park. One of the most desirable elements of Norwood Park is …

Washington Park

Washington Park

Washington Park is definitely one of Seattle's areas where housing seems to be bought by the acre. Washington Park is calm and tranquil, yet its nestled right between some of the fastest developing areas of Seattle metro. Close to chic feel of Madison Valley, its great for people looking to …

flying fish at the Pike Place Market

Family Fun in Seattle on a Budget

See Seattle without breaking the bank.

Having family fun in Seattle on a budget.

You're planning a family trip to Seattle and you want the most entertainment for your dollar. Who do you ask for ideas? Locals, of course. Here's a local's list of fun things to do and ways