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Forest Grove is a city to the west of Portland, Oregon by about 25 miles. The City of Forest Grove is in Washington County and was the first city in the county when it was incorporated in 1872. State Route 8 and State Route 47 run through Forest Grove which sits just directly to the west of Hillsboro. Pacific University ...

Dallas is a city in western Oregon and the county seat of Polk County, sitting about 15 miles to the west of Salem, the capital of Oregon. Some main attractions in the city of about 17,000 people are the Dallas City Park, Dallas Aquatic Center, the Whitworth Sports Complex, Lacreole Sports Complex, Strader Field Baseball Complex, and the Delbert Hunter ...

Wimberley, Texas is known as a village or small town in Hays County with a ranching industry on the outside areas of town. The Blanco River runs through the town and provides opportunities for outdoor recreation. Wimberley sits between Austin and San Antonio. Jacob’s Well Natural Area is another outdoor swimming spot that has an artesian spring and underwater caves. ...

Bowie, Maryland is in Prince George’s County, close to Washington D.C. and Baltimore, MD. By area, Bowie is the third largest city in Maryland. Being close to Washington D.C. means there are plenty of national monuments like the Lincoln Memorial, the White House, and Arlington National Cemetery. Starting as a small railroad town, the City of Bowie has grown to ...

Estacada is in Clackamas County with the Clackamas River flowing through the city. A main attraction in Estacada is the Estacada Lake where the Clackamas River is dammed by the River Mill Dam which is a hydroelectric producing project. The community can take paddle boards, rafts, or kayaks onto the lake for recreational activities. Estacada is located about 30 miles ...