For the third time in as many years, Somerset is among the nominees for the Top Adventure Towns in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast by Blue Ridge Outdoors magazine.
Somerset is one of 25 nominees and the only Pennsylvania town nominated in the small town category (population between 3,001 and 16,000 people). Towns in each category (tiny, small, medium and large) were selected for their strong outdoor recreation and adventure opportunities.
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“There are many towns in the Blue Ridge with stellar access to recreation and vibrant cultural scenes created around the outdoors,” said Jedd Ferris, the magazine’s editor-in-chief, in a release by GO Laurel Highlands, the region’s destination marketing organization.
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“Every year we look forward to our readers helping us spotlight the region’s best adventure destinations.”
The first round of online voting continues through Aug. 18; to vote, visit the magazine’s website. A second round of voting takes place from Aug. 19 to 25 and the final round will be held from Aug. 26 to 31. The winning towns in each category will be announced in the November issue of Blue Ridge Outdoors magazine.
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