America’s Favorite Hometown Is Right Here In Virginia And We Couldn’t Agree More
Locals of Norfolk, Virginia have a lot to be proud of. Not only is the town steeped in history, but it happens to be among the most livable cities in the state with its proximity to the beach and exciting downtown. In fact, a recent poll of American cities named Norfolk as the number one favorite hometown in the entire U.S. To read the original article and findings from Travel + Leisure, click here. You may just consider moving to this corner of the state if you don’t already live there:
It's not hard to imagine why residents of Virginia's second-largest city absolutely love their hometown.
Norfolk is home to Naval Station Norfolk, a huge naval base situate on the Chesapeake Bay. The city honors its waterfront heritage in many ways, including impressive museums such as Nauticus.
Yet Norfolk ranked highest on the list for reasons beyond its waterfront and expansive beaches.
Voters who participated in the poll consistently listed friendly locals, clean streets, and an impressive list of attractions and ways to tour the city.
Norfolk residents also love the mild year-round weather as well as the approachability of the people around them.
A lifelong Virginia resident, Beth loves exploring different parts of the world and currently resides in Alexandria. She holds a degree in English Literature and one of her short stories has been featured in the Shenandoah Review. Other interests include hiking, songwriting, and spending time in the mountains.
