Hate Driving While Traveling? Walk These Amazing Cities Instead

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If you find driving a hassle, especially in a city you don’t know, why not choose a city that has brilliant neighborhoods to walk in? We’ve found some extremely walkable places that you might like to visit for your next vacation.

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LOS CERRITOS, LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA

This friendly town known as ‘Iowa by the Sea’ features everything a pedestrian needs. From coffee shops and craft breweries to Trader Joe’s, Long Beach Boulevard has much to interest the stroller-by. The park is a lively center of activity, with regular concerts and holiday parades.

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SOUTHTOWN ARTS DISTRICT, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

The Southtown Arts District in San Antonio, Texas is a dream for walkers. The burgeoning art scene is home to many architectural wonders, galleries, studios, and much more. You can join in the bi-monthly art walks and gallery crawls, or just hike or bike along the river.

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BOISE-ELIOT, PORTLAND, OREGON

Pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, this Pacific Northwest town offers colorful houses along tree-lined streets. With plenty of well-visited parks, the area boasts two main commercial streets, Williams Avenue and Mississippi Avenue, both of which house fabulous restaurants, craft coffee and beer houses, and historic music venues.