House Beautiful compiled a list of 35 of the "most beautiful places" in the U.S., highlighting stunning locales both big and small in various cities around the country. While the list features iconic destinations like the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco,

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Fortunately there are several top-notch hospitals around the state to ensure you won't be forced to drive hours away to receive treatment, including one medical facility named the best hospital in all of North Carolina.