Beaverton is a city in northwestern Oregon, located just west of Portland in the Tualatin Valley. The community combines a developed urban center with wetlands, creeks, parks, and areas of remaining farmland. Its position between the Coast Range and the Portland metropolitan area has made Beaverton both a residential community and an important employment center.

The Catskill Mountains are a mountainous region in southeastern New York, forming part of the larger Appalachian landscape. The area is centered on the Catskill Park, which covers more than 700,000 acres across Delaware, Greene, Sullivan, and Ulster counties. Forested slopes, steep valleys, streams, lakes, and rocky overlooks define the terrain, while small towns and rural communities occupy the surrounding valleys.

A most pleasant and picturesque county, famed for its scenic beauty. Bordered by the Blackstairs Mountains and Mount Leinster, the county is divided by the rivers Barrow and Slaney. There are many historical monuments and castles. Recreations include Golf, Tennis, Fishing, Shooting, Rowing, River Cruising, Swimming, Hunting and Climbing.

Portage Glacier, an hour's drive from Anchorage, is Alaska's most visited tourist attraction.

In common with so many ancient Welsh towns, Llangollen takes its name from its founding Saint; Collen, a seventh century saint, who chose this place to build his hermitage or cell in the custom of the times, with tiny church, hospice and outhouses all enclosed within a wall.