I belong in Washington.
According to the "Find Your Spot" quiz, my "spot" is Olympia, Washington. Here were my results:
1. Olympia, Washington The Evergreen Capital
Set on a magnificent peninsula in the South Puget Sound, this spot was originally called "black bear place" before being renamed after nearby mountains…
Population: 207,300 | Average Home Price: $185,000 | Precipitation: 51" | Snow: 10"
2. Tacoma, Washington Port City of the Cascades
This city's name comes from the Native American name for Mt. Rainier, "Tacobet," meaning Mother of the Waters...
Population: 194,000 | Average Home Price: $167,000 | Precipitation: 39" | Snow: 16"
3. Lewiston, Maine Cities on the Riverbank
This Maine town celebrates its French-American culture with its annual Festival de Joie...
Population: 36,000 | Average Home Price: $120,000 | Precipitation: 44" | Snow: 84"
4. Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Pearl of the Susquehanna
This town on Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River is admired for its outstanding examples of Federal and Victorian architecture…
Population: 5,620 | Average Home Price: $130,000 | Precipitation: 41" | Snow: 43"
5. Palmer, Alaska The Pioneer City
Nestled in a protective valley between two towering mountain ranges, this spot is the only Alaska community developed from an agriculture economy…
Population: 4,500 | Average Home Price: $180,000 | Precipitation: 17" | Snow: 69"
6. Seward, Alaska Alaska’s Coastal Haven
At this city's annual Polar Bear Jump Off Festival, costumed people jump into Alaska's frigid Pacific to raise money for charity...
Population: 2,800 | Average Home Price: $175,000 | Precipitation: 60" | Snow: 95"
7. Bellingham, Washington The Victorian Seaport
The annual Ski to Sea challenge held in this breathtaking port city includes snow skiing, running, biking, and kayaking…
Population: 61,000 | Average Home Price: $195,000 | Precipitation: 36" | Snow: 7"
8. Kent, Washington The Heart of Puget Sound
This family-friendly town is centrally located in the heart of the Puget Sound region…
Population: 80,000 | Average Home Price: $220,000 | Precipitation: 35" | Snow: 15"
9. Johnstown, Pennsylvania Gem of the Alleghenies
You'll find the best traditional music and ethnic food in Pennsylvania at this town's hugely popular Folk Fest…
Population: 24,000 | Average Home Price: $62,000 | Precipitation: 44" | Snow: 52"
10. Plattsburgh, New York The Lake City
This beautiful spot on the shores of Lake Champlain is the primary business hub of northern New York…
Population: 19,000 | Average Home Price: $124,000 | Precipitation: 33" | Snow: 45"
11. Lebanon, New Hampshire River Valley Town
Set at the confluence of the Connecticut and Mascoma Rivers, this town was formally chartered on July 4, 1761 by King George III of England…
Population: 12,600 | Average Home Price: $187,000 | Precipitation: 45" | Snow: 98"
12. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania The Waterfront Capital
The Rockville Bridge just north of this Pennsylvania town was built in 1901 and is still the longest stone arch bridge in the world…
Population: 67,000 | Average Home Price: $100,000 | Precipitation: 40" | Snow: 37"
13. Mount Vernon, Washington A City in Bloom
Thanks to low crime, high income, and robust school funding, this spot was named the "best small city in America" in a demographics study…
Population: 26,000 | Average Home Price: $195,000 | Precipitation: 33" | Snow: 10"
14. Bremerton, Washington Port to the Puget Sound
This Washington town is home to the nation's largest and longest-running Armed Forces Day celebration…
Population: 37,000 | Average Home Price: $133,000 | Precipitation: 39" | Snow: 11"
15. Easton, Pennsylvania The Waterfront Capital
You can see crayons being made at the Crayola factory in this Pennsylvania town...
Population: 26,000 | Average Home Price: $109,000 | Precipitation: 42" | Snow: 33"
16. Camden, Maine Where the Mountains Meet the Sea
Mae West once performed at this Maine town's spectacular Victorian opera house…
Population: 5,000 | Average Home Price: $190,000 | Precipitation: 51" | Snow: 67"
17. Dillon, Montana Big Sky Country
This scenic town rests along Montana's Beaverhead River, one of the best fly fishing areas in the world…
Population: 3,750 | Average Home Price: $115,000 | Precipitation: 20" | Snow: 33"
18. Anchorage, Alaska City of Lights and Flowers
Cries of "Gold" echoed through this town in 1882 after prospectors hit paydirt at nearby Crow Creek…
Population: 260,000 | Average Home Price: $225,000 | Precipitation: 15" | Snow: 71"
19. Sequim, Washington Town of Peaceful Beauty
Unlike much of western Washington, this spot is usually sunny, resting in the "rain shadow" of the Olympic Mountains...
Population: 4,330 | Average Home Price: $185,000 | Precipitation: 16" | Snow: 7"
20. Grand Junction, Colorado The Grand Mesa
The valley surrounding this spot was once full of Dinosaurs, the remains of which you can examine at several local museums…
Population: 42,000 | Average Home Price: $170,000 | Precipitation: 12" | Snow: 26"
21. Plymouth, New Hampshire New England’s Recreation Haven
After viewing the amazing ice sculptures at this spot's Main Street Ice Festival, warm up at the Festival's chili cook-off…
Population: 6,000 | Average Home Price: $125,000 | Precipitation: 43" | Snow: 90"
22. Wenatchee, Washington The Apple Valley
This spot in the midst of some of the best orchards in the country hosts the annual Washington Apple Harvest Festival…
Population: 27,900 | Average Home Price: $141,000 | Precipitation: 9" | Snow: 36"
23. Ketchikan, Alaska Alaska’s First City
The land rises so steeply from the water’s edge here that town is only 5 blocks wide…
Population: 8,000 | Average Home Price: $200,000 | Precipitation: 155" | Snow: 50"
And, naturally, on the list we find:
24. Provo-Orem, Utah Living and Learning at their Best
These twin cities in central Utah are home to some of the world's top collections of dinosaur bones…
Population: 190,000 | Average Home Price: $175,000 | Precipitation: 12" | Snow: 30"
It's too bad this doesn't all include Canada, wot.