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America's Safest Towns

Best Safe Towns in America (& Their Hidden Charms)

 By Rose Edmonds

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Thrilling adventures may suit some ideas of a dream vacation, but not everyone wants to relax with a rush of adrenaline. What could be more restful than a trip to one of America's safest cities? No risk certainly doesn't mean no fun. Our research reveals the adventure to be found in the safest destinations in the U.S.

(This ranking is based on a yearly report published by Morgan Quitno Press, which ranks the country's cities from the safest to the most dangerous by comparing crime statistics.)


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