Any thoughts on the book Strategic Relocation by Joel Skousen? https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735015407/?tag=survivalmonke-20 Strategic Relocation with Joel Skousen : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive He rates each state with a 5 star rating. The only states with 5 stars are Utah and Idaho.
Idaho, where your spend all summer working on not freezing to death that coming winter. I say pick some where that we know has been inhabited since the last ice age.
I need to carry in another truck load of fire wood for the nights heat in the wood stove. If I can break the ice freezing the front door shut..
Buttermilk Creek, Texas. Buttermilk Creek Complex - Wikipedia - not a real fa of Wiki anymore, but they do a fair job here. No politics involved - as yet. Extract - read the full wiki pice linked for more. "The Buttermilk Creek Complex found at the Debra L. Friedkin Paleo-Indian archaeological site in Bell County, Texas has provided archaeological evidence of a human presence in the Americas that pre-dates the Clovis peoples, who until recently were thought to be the first humans to explore and settle North America. The site's pre-Clovis occupation is supported by numerous lines of evidence including optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dates ranging from 13,200-15,500 before present, undisturbed stratigraphy, and an extensive stone tool assemblage.[1] OSL is a technique that analyzes light energy trapped in sediment particles to identify the last time the soil was exposed to sunlight." Featured in my Sunburn story as a place many pre-Clovis people lived. Sort of a stone age factory for tools. . An acre of raw land sells for about $70K (Salado TX) Sadly, the area has been 'discovered'. Still looking at he rest of Bell Co TX.