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The Best Road Trips From Philadelphia

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. Dubbed the “City of Brotherly Love,” Philadelphia is famous for its rich revolution-era history, its architecture (modern landmark skyscrapers and historic brick buildings sit side-by-side), and its truly fanatic sports fans (the Phillies, Flyers,…

The Best Road Trips From: Tampa, FL

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. With a thriving arts scene, diverse shopping districts, the NFL’s Buccaneers, and a rich local history, the Floridian city of Tampa has a lot to offer itself. The beaches along Tampa Bay are lovely…

The Best Road Trips From: Phoenix, AZ

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. Nicknamed Valley of the Sun, Phoenix is known for its sub-tropical desert climate, where temperatures can skyrocket beyond 100° Fahrenheit in the summer. With a host of museums and galleries, top-notch Tex-Mex cuisine, and…

The Best Road Trips From: Seattle

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. Seattle may be known as the home of grunge rock, Starbucks coffee, and grey skies, but that doesn’t mean its residents are grim. In fact, the city has one of the lowest crime rates…

The Best Road Trips From: Miami

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. Miami is one of the U.S.’s most celebrated metropolises, a Cuban-influenced coastal city on the Southern tip of Florida, known as the “gateway to the Americas.” But Miami’s wild reputation and glamorous lifestyle can…

The Best Roadtrips From: Los Angeles, CA

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. Los Angeles is awesome whichever way you look at it. Despite its reputation of having few attractions for tourists and huge distances to cover to get to any of them, L.A. has plenty to…

The Best Roadtrips From: Boston, MA

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. Some associate Boston with crooked old cobblestone streets, the American Revolution, and clam chowder. (Yum.) And it’s got all that. But those who work and play there know that it’s also filled with sprawling…

The Best Roadtrips From: Houston, TX

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. Houston has just about everything Texans could want right at their fingertips. The Lonestar State’s biggest city also has some of the biggest attractions including the famed Museum and Theater districts as well as…

The Best Roadtrips From: Charlotte, NC

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. If you live in Charlotte, you know that there is more to this city than just a booming business district. The Queen City, naturally, has also proved to be a highly-cultured one, with both…

The Best Road Trips from: New York City

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. Home to about 8 million folks — and tons of our readers, the Big Apple is a behemoth destination to explore itself. But should you be longing to escape the crowded streets, know you’re…