Settling in Woodstock, VT
The housing market in Woodstock is characterized by its picturesque settings and a variety of home styles, from classic New England farmhouses to modern builds.
A Quicktake: Abingdon, VA
Step into downtown Abingdon and you'll find yourself transported to a quintessential Appalachian town. The air is filled with a sense of history and charm, as Federal-style buildings and Greek Revival homes line the red brick sidewalks. The iconic Barter Theatre, founded in 1933, stands as a testament to the town's rich cultural heritage.
A Quicktake: Camden, Maine
Perched on the rugged coast of Maine, about 80 miles northeast of Portland, Camden greets visitors with a picturesque blend of maritime charm and mountain vistas. The downtown area, with its classic New England architecture and vibrant seaside energy, invites you to step back in time while enjoying modern amenities. This part of midcoast Maine offers so much and within a short drive there are even more small towns and new vistas to take in, that it feels like the charm of Camden just overflows north, south and west.
Quicktake: Woodstock, Vermont
Step into downtown Woodstock and you'll find yourself transported to a quintessential New England village. I know that term is thrown out with abandon, but seriously, this is the town it was crafted for. The streets are lined with charming 19th-century architecture, creating a picturesque backdrop for your Vermont travel adventure.
Fernandina Beach: A Quicktake
This is a small town with a big personality. Tucked on the northern tip of Amelia Island, this gem offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that beckons visitors and residents alike. Let's dive into what makes Fernandina Beach a standout destination for everyone from weekend wanderers to entrepreneurs, remote workers, families, singles, and retirees.
Farmville QuickTake
Welcome to Farmville, VA, where small-town charm meets a storied history of craftsmanship and community. Located slightly to the southwest of Richmond and east of Lynchburg, this town enjoys a beautiful rural setting in the middle of Virginia farmland. Major metros are within driving distance, with Richmond being a little over an hour away and Raleigh, NC, to the south about a 2.5-hour drive. The area holds much historic significance related to our country’s history and is surrounded by ways to spend time in the great outdoors!
Who lives in Thomasville GA?
Thomasville stands as a testament to both the heritage and the evolving dynamics of small-town America. This picturesque town, wrapped within a 3-mile radius, is home to 21,413 residents as of 2023, with a modest growth projection leading to a population of 21,215 by 2028.
Quicktake: Staunton, VA
Staunton is a beacon for those seeking the allure and quality of life that can come with small-town living without sacrificing the conveniences of modern life.
Quicktake: Peterborough, NH
Peterborough, a gem tucked away in the Monadnock region of New Hampshire, is a vibrant community of just over 6,000 full-time residents. The town is a mix of families, young professionals, and retirees, creating a diverse and dynamic population. The median age is around 50, in contrast to that of the US at 39, reflecting a mature and experienced community, with many of the residents growing up in and around Peterborough. Remarkably, the town has over two times the percentage of population from the Silent Generation at 11.7% in comparison to the US average.
Madison GA: A Quicktake
A quicktake on Madison GA - who lives here, and what is happening in their amazing downtown.
Dorset, Vermont: A Quicktake
The charming hamlet town of Dorset, Vermont is nestled in the heart of the Vermont Valley, where the Taconic Mountains meet the Greens. Dorset is a place where history, culture, culinary treats, and natural beauty intertwine.
Thomasville, Georgia - A Quicktake
Almost to the state line shared with Florida, Thomasville is a favored escape or detour for those headed to the nearby beaches on 30A.
Lockhart Texas - A Quicktake
Lockhart, Texas, has a way of capturing hearts and leaving an indelible mark on those who stumble upon its charm. It's a place where old-world architecture, the perfect cappuccino, and a friendly neighborhood vibe come together to create an enchanting experience. Join me as I recount my own journey of falling head over heels for this Texan town.
Might be the Sweetest Place in NH
Life is sweet with friends who have exceptional taste. It was the suggestion of just such a friend who summers in New Hampshire to not miss the little town of Walpole on my recent visit to the state. What a quintessential New Hampshire hamlet!