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Tampa, FL vs Galena, IL

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#3 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

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#5 Sleepless Cities 2011

#7 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#8 Best Baseball Cities

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#10 Hypertension Hot Spots

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#13 Sperlings Skincare Wrinkle Ranking

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#28 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#30 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

#30 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#32 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft

#33 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#37 Best Block Party Places

#38 Failure To Lunch

#39 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#40 Healthiest Cities

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#43 Gloomiest Places in America

#44 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings

#44 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#47 Most Energetic Cities

#48 2005 Best Places to Live

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The people in Tampa are fantastic but the city is a total bore. All events are always in South Tampa and never elsewhere, ie, North Tampa. The north end never  More

I've lived in small towns before and now for the past 25 years in this large metropolis. It's a very nice city. Lots of jobs, shopping restaurants, churches, Busch  More

This is my favorite city that I have ever lived in. I am reading all of these terrible reviews for Tampa, but then when I read what people are writing, they are actually  More

We've lived in Galena for about ten years now; previously lived in Elgin, then Cary. Moving here was like heaven (with some trade offs) especially after living in  More

My city of Galena, IL has festivals, parades, and parties almost every weekend of the year. Our Halloween parade usually lasts around 2 hours and draws in over 10,000  More

Galena offers art shows, antique shops, arts/crafts fairs, Civil War re-enactments, theater, concerts, and more. Every weekend, there's something cultural going on, much  More