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Boerne, Texas: artful landscapes & natural pleasures(0)

May 2, 2010

If art and scenic landscapes inspire you, you’re going to want to step into the scene in Boerne, Texas (population 10,283, elevation 1,421 feet, median home cost  is $172,720). Beautiful Boerne -30 minutes NW of San Antonio – earns our MVV (Most Vibrant Village Award) for its bountiful creativity and natural beauty.This lively town boasts [...]

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