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Many communities replace the all-too-common golf
course with a physical center of another kind.
College towns provide cultural and
intellectual amenities which have made them prime destinations
for retirees; many colleges and universities —
Lasell
College near Boston was a trail blazer —are now taking the
next step of creating their own affiliated residential
retirement communities
The proposed
Museum of Life and the Environment, being designed by
internationally-renowned environmental architect William
McDonough, provides a "magnet" of another kind. Smaller scale
projects, such as
Argosy Farm in North Carolina, are developing around organic
farms.
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