{"id":5188,"date":"2012-06-29T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/index.php\/2012\/06\/29\/top-10-cities-for-a-happy-marriage-in-the-us\/"},"modified":"2012-06-29T04:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-29T04:00:00","slug":"top-10-cities-for-a-happy-marriage-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodworldnews.org\/index.php\/2012\/06\/29\/top-10-cities-for-a-happy-marriage-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Cities for a Happy marriage in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-5187\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/c82e68ecc91a6115905b52a4dab0ec5b.jpg\" alt=\"Image Credit: Brent Smith  \/  Reuters\" class=\"caption\" title=\"Indianapolis Colts cheerleaders Megan (left) and Crystal Ann\u00a0(right) pose with mascot Blue after shaving heads in support of coach\" width=\"485\" height=\"364\" \/>\n<p>The results are in and RealAge.com has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realage.com\/sex-relationships\/10-best-cities-for-a-happy-marriage-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">announced<\/a> it&#8217;s top 10 U.S cities for happy marriages. \u00a0It looks like North Carolina is a happy marriage state with two locations in the top 10. \u00a0Not only did Raleigh, recently get the award for best place to live in the U.S, but it also comes in at number 6 on the happy marriage list!<\/p>\n<p>Here is the list from RealAge.com:<\/p>\n<p>1. Salt Lake City, UT \u2014 Did you know that at the peak of the wedding season, there are roughly 80 marriage ceremonies a day at Temple Square? \u00a0Wow.<\/p>\n<p>2. Greenville, SC \u2014 With a name like Greenville, of course it made the list!<\/p>\n<p>3. Knoxville, TN \u2014 Maybe it&#8217;s the Bleak House where many couples get married. \u00a0Maybe it&#8217;s just something else \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>4. Cincinnati, OH \u2014 The Cincinnati Art Museum is a popular choice for weddings.<\/p>\n<p>5. Charlotte, NC \u2014 The Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is listed as one of HGTV&#8217;s top &#8220;20 Great Gardens&#8221;. \u00a0What a great place to say &#8220;I do&#8221; \ud83d\ude42<span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"line-height: 18px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>6. Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC &#8211; Low unemployment and education make this area a great place for marriage.<\/p>\n<p>7. Hartford, CT \u2014 Just a lot of good vibes in this city<\/p>\n<p>8. Kansas City, KS \u2014 The Loretto chapel is a popular spot to get married. \u00a0Spiritual and romantic \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>9. Grand Rapids, MI \u2014 Beautiful parks, gardens, and nature trails bring this location in at #9!<\/p>\n<p>10. Minneapolis, MN &#8211; Almost 6,000 couples have tied the knot at the Mall of America!<\/p>\n<p>While the list is fun and can make you smile especially if you live in one of the listed places, a happy marriage can occur anywhere. \u00a0Enjoy your life wherever makes you happy. \u00a0At the end of the day, your happiness and love matter the most! \u00a0Don&#8217;t you just love good news? \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Peace &amp; Love,<\/p>\n<p>Jon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The results are in and RealAge.com has announced it&#8217;s top 10 U.S cities for happy marriages. \u00a0It looks like North Carolina is a happy marriage state with two locations in the top 10. \u00a0Not only did Raleigh, recently get the award for best place to live in the U.S, but<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodworldnews.org\/index.php\/2012\/06\/29\/top-10-cities-for-a-happy-marriage-in-the-us\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":5187,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2864],"tags":[2889,2882,2939,2929,2881],"class_list":["entry","author-jon","post-5188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lifestyle","tag-marriage","tag-north-america","tag-raleigh","tag-relationships","tag-us"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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