{"id":3176,"date":"2011-06-08T20:42:25","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T03:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/?p=3176"},"modified":"2011-06-08T20:43:20","modified_gmt":"2011-06-09T03:43:20","slug":"outside-magazines-best-town-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/2011\/06\/outside-magazines-best-town-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Outside Magazine&#8217;s Best Town Ever?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/DSC_2407trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/DSC_2407trim-800x484.jpg\" alt=\"ashland creek lithia park\" title=\"ashland creek lithia park\" width=\"800\" height=\"484\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/DSC_2407trim-800x484.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/DSC_2407trim-250x151.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/DSC_2407trim.jpg 1783w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Outside Magazine is currently running a contest in which people can <a href=http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/outsidemagazine?sk=app_217524511613004 target=_new>vote for the &#8220;Best Town Ever&#8221;<\/a>. Of course, there is nothing scientific about the poll, and it&#8217;s merely just a ploy to get people to &#8220;like&#8221; Outside Magazine on Facebook, but Ashland is currently running second behind Tucson, Arizona. Really? Tucson? Can a city of over half a million people in the city limits with another half a million in the suburbs really be called a &#8220;town&#8221;, let alone be the &#8220;Best Town Ever&#8221;?<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, today&#8217;s photo is from a real town. This is <a href=https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/tag\/lithia-park\/>Ashland Creek<\/a> which runs through this town, which will soon have less than 20,000 people once the SOU students split this weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outside Magazine is currently running a contest in which people can vote for the &#8220;Best Town Ever&#8221;. Of course, there is nothing scientific about the poll, and it&#8217;s merely just a ploy to get people to &#8220;like&#8221; Outside Magazine on Facebook, but Ashland is currently running second behind Tucson, Arizona. Really? Tucson? Can a city [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,3,13],"tags":[396,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3176"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3176"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3179,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3176\/revisions\/3179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}