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| Close to Sacagawea's birthplace, this town is named for a river and a type of fish that spawn there after traveling nearly 1000 miles upstream from the Pacific Ocean | ID | Salmon | 78%
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| Only city bearing the full name of a US president. Has a cherry pie festival. | WA | George | 70%
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| DC suburb named for a mountain in Washington State. One of the few examples of a US place name moving east rather than west. | MD | Mt Rainier | 68%
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| The county seat of Baca County, this town shares a name with towns in 34 other states | CO | Springfield | 68%
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| Boomtown that made its fortune mining this type of metal | WI | {Iron} River | 66%
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| Lehigh Valley town which Jesus did not grow up in, about ten miles north of Bethlehem | PA | Nazareth | 62%
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| Agricultural town that historically farmed this "king" crop | LA | {Cotton} Valley | 60%
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| "Remember" this Bay Area suburb, named for the Spanish word for cottonwood | CA | Alamo | 58%
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| Colloquially known as "Valpo", this city and its university are named for the legislative capital of Chile | IN | Valparaiso | 54%
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| When the Beach Boys said "We'll get there fast and then we'll take it slow", this probably isn't the place they had in mind | IN | Kokomo | 52%
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| Town about 60 miles northwest of Brothers, named for a trio of volcanic peaks | OR | Sisters | 48%
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| French for "beautiful town", this suburb's name is also a pun on the last name of early inhabitant James Bell | MI | Belleville | 46%
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| Town on the doorstep of a national park of the same name | AR | Hot Springs | 46%
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| City in the San Luis valley from which early Spanish settlers had a "mountain view" | CO | Monte Vista | 44%
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| A small community in the Mojave, it has about 34 times as many palms as nearby Twentynine Palms | CA | Thousand Palms | 38%
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| Home to a creamery that makes one of the most widely-sold brands of cheddar cheese | OR | Tillamook | 34%
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| Town on the Atlantic coast with an elevation of zero feet | NC | Sealevel | 32%
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| Town near a chain of natural springs, named for the alleged discoverer of the Fountain of Youth | FL | {De Leon} Springs | 30%
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