Comment by buckbova

Most have lake, rivers, or access to an ocean. If not this, they have mountains or other natural features. If you're living in a barren wasteland, I suggest you get outta there!

Let's take a typical american city, cleveland ohio.

Plenty of trails:

http://www.traillink.com/city/cleveland-oh-trails.aspx

Beaches:

http://www.cleveland.com/travel/index.ssf/2015/06/the_10_bes...

Parks:

http://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/Main/Recreation/Hiking-an...