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Homelessness in the United States is often framed as a big city story, yet some of the sharpest contrasts now show up in postcard towns. Mountain gateways, wine country streets, and pastel beach blocks host visitors in one lane and unhoused neighbors in the next. Tourism money flows through hotels and tasting rooms, while some locals sleep in vans, tents, and aging motels. These places remain beautiful, but their sidewalks carry a quieter reality that many travelers never…..