Did you know that there are dozens of other sites on the About.com network just like this one, devoted to Cities and Towns all over the United States? Well, there are, and in addition to all kinds of information specific to their local areas, these sites also cover a wide variety of subjects with universal appeal, from Homestar Runner to The Hair Club for Men! We've put together a sampling of these articles from many of About's Cities & Towns sites, by way of introduction. After you've checked out the articles listed below, please stick around and see what else they have to offer.

Job Search Tips
Here are some quick time-saving tips that will help your job search go smoothly. You'll also find information on the best places to look for jobs and where to get job search help.
About Albany

Homestar Runner: Popular Internet Cartoon
Profile of the creators behind one of the Internet's most popular cartoons, Homestar Runner, and how they are turning the online cartoon world on its head.
About Atlanta

Geocaching: More Than a Walk in the Park
If breathtaking views, fresh air, and exercise aren't enough to entice you to take a walk in the park, how about if it includes a treasure hunt? Discover the worldwide, high-tech sport known as geocaching, or GPS Stash hunting.
About Austin, TX

Baltimore's Johnny Unitas Quiz
If you love football, the Baltimore Colts, and Johnny Unitas, you'll do well in this quick quiz. Johnny Unitas was a great football player and a great humanitarian and Baltimore loved him dearly!
About Baltimore

St. Valentine's Day Massacre
He was the only victim of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre to live long enough to reach a hospital. Read who he was... and what he said to the police when they appealed to him to tell them who the killers were.
About Chicago

Dream Cruise Photo Gallery
Photos of 16 of the sweetest street cruising vehicles you'll ever see, all gathered in one place with several thousand others like them, taken at Detroit's famous Woodward Dream Cruise 2003.
About Detroit

The Making of the American Flag
CF Flag Company is one of the three largest manufacturers of the American Flag and is located in Huntsville Alabama. Annin and Valley Forge Flag Companies are the other two companies that supply the country with flags.
About Huntsville, AL

Elvis: Viva Las Vegas
A security officer at the Las Vegas Hilton in the 1970s, Bob Romano remembers Elvis like this.
About Las Vegas

Southern Slang
Confused about Southern speak? Don't know a varmint from vermin? This Southern Slang Dictionary will clear up all confusion and help you navigate the South.
About Little Rock

Hurricane Preparedness
Hurricane season begins on June 1st and continues through November 30th. Would you know what to do if a hurricane was coming?
About Long Island

The Parthenon Still Survives in Nashville Tennessee
Take a Visual tour of the only full-scale reproduction of the Athena Parthenos, recreated over 100 years ago in Nashville, for the 1896 Tennessee Centennial Exposition. Nowhere else in the world can you see a full sized recreation of Pheidias's famed 42-foot Athena Statue.
About Nashville

Disney Pin Trading
Whether they are traded at local Disney Stores, over the Internet or at a Disney Park, what started as a very profitable marketing idea for Disney has turned into an incredible, interactive way for individuals from all over the world to share their stories and unique pins.
About Orlando

Building Your Home Addition
What you need to know before you look for a contractor and tips on finding a general contractor, getting bids and choosing the right contractor for your job.
About Philadelphia

Alice Cooper: Shock Rocker and All Around Nice Guy
Alice Cooper's roots as the original shock rocker go all the way back to his high school days. If you were listening to rock and roll in the 70s, you certainly remember Alice Cooper in his prime -- and he is still touring and entertaining sell-out crowds today.
About Phoenix

Amish 101
With Amish communities located in at least 20 states, there are plenty of opportunities around the U.S. for a glimpse into the Amish way of life.
About Pittsburgh

Maine Lobster: The Ultimate White Meat
Lobster is a guilt-free food (if you skip the melted butter) that's easy to prepare in a wide variety of ways and can be shipped to you anywhere in the country, directly from the coast of Maine.
About Portland, ME

The Terrific Tonya Trivia Quiz
Tonya Harding, figure skater turned boxer, has been in the news quite a bit lately. The mere mention of her name stirs interest. Is it because of her nude photographs and honeymoon video? Or because everyone is fascinated with her "bad girl" image?
About Portland, OR

Winter Safety
Winter time is beautiful, but it can be deadly. Learn how to prepare for serious situations while you're enjoying the great outdoors this winter.
About Reno/Tahoe

Disc Golf: Not Your Dad's Golf Game
It looks like a game anybody might enjoy. The ball itself resembles a mini frisbee, and the object of the game is to toss the thing into a basket with the least amount of throws. It's free (no greens fees), and you don't have to wear plaid knickers and white shoes.
About Salt Lake City

Fortune Cookies - Where did they come from?
id you know that fortune cookies are not Chinese at all? In fact, many people believe they were invented in San Francisco.
About San Francisco

Mount St. Helens
Trip planning and recreation information for your visit to Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, as well as background information and a personal account related to the May 18, 1980 eruption.
About Seattle

Hair Replacement: What They Don't Tell You
Hair Club for Men and Hans Wiemann have been in business for many years and have extensive experience in what causes hair loss and which methods work best for hair replacement. Unfortunately, there are still no miracle cures, but there are some solutions.
About St. Louis, MO

Florida Palm Trees
When you think of Florida, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Ok, well after you think of the beaches, what comes next? That's right, palm trees. We have plenty of them, and in many different varieties.
About Tampa

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