Minneapolis
Minneapolis straddles the Mississippi River, adjacent to the state capital, Saint Paul. Combined, the “Twin Cities” make up the 16th largest metropolitan area in the US. In every way this…
Anchorage
Anchorage is Alaska’s largest city, located way up near the top of Cook Inlet in the south-central part of the state. It’s about 575 miles northwest of the state capital,…
San Antonio
We love San Antonio, one of the most popular destinations at TheRealPlaces.com. It’s best known as the home of the Alamo and the five-time NBA champion San Antonio Spurs. San…
Savannah
Located at the northern end of Georgia’s portion of the Atlantic coast, Savannah is the state’s oldest city. The historic district has 22 squares full of fountains, monuments and lots…
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City is the capital of Utah and home to the headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Mormon Temple is located on Temple Square…
Gainesville
Gainesville is the north-central Florida city best known as the home of the University of Florida. The 52,000+ student university occupies over 2,000 acres on the west side of town.…
Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills is a city on the northwestern edge of Los Angeles, best known for outrageously expensive homes and “hillbillies” who strike it rich. The Pacific Ocean beaches of Santa…
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston is one of the oldest cities in the southern US, founded on the Atlantic coast in 1670. The historic charm of the streets and architecture make it one of…
Albuquerque
Albuquerque is the largest city in New Mexico and is at the center of the 60th-largest metropolitan area in the United States. The city’s historic district dates back to the…
New Orleans
New Orleans has been through some tough times in recent years, yet remains one of the country’s most popular travel destinations. The region’s history resulted in a cultural mix of…