Travel Ratings

Travel destinations are rated on a scale of 1 to 5 following parameters:

  • Sights and Attractions: This category would consider both man-made tourist attractions like museums, landmarks, and historical sites, as well as natural beauty such as parks, rivers, beaches, and scenic drives.
  • Food and Nightlife: This would cover the local food scene, including street food markets, restaurants, and unique local delicacies, as well as the city's nightlife, including clubs, pubs, live music, and evening shows.
  • Culture and Experiences: This encompasses local traditions, festivals, cultural performances, and any unique local experiences that a traveler can partake in.
  • Accomodations and Ease of Travel: This category would rate the variety and quality of accommodation options as well as the ease of getting around the city, either by public transport, walking, or other means.
  • Safety and Unique Charm: This rates the overall safety of the city for tourists and highlights what sets the city apart, such as its architectural style, historical significance, artistic communities, or a unique blend of modern and traditional elements.

City State Attractions Food and Nightlife Culture Accommodations Charm Overall Score
New York New York 5 5 5 4 4 4.6
Los Angeles California 4 5 4 4 5 4.4
Chicago Illinois 4 4 5 4 4 4.2
Houston Texas 3 4 4 4 4 3.8
Phoenix Arizona 3 4 4 4 3 3.6
Philadelphia Pennsylvania 4 4 4 4 4 4
San Antonio Texas 3 4 4 3 4 3.6
San Diego California 4 4 3 4 4 3.8
Dallas Texas 3 4 3 3 3 3.2
Austin Texas 4 4 4 4 5 4.2
Jacksonville Florida 3 3 3 3 3 3
San Jose California 3 4 3 4 3 3.4
Fort Worth Texas 3 3 3 3 3 3
Charlotte North Carolina 4 3 4 3 4 3.6
Indianapolis Indiana 3 3 3 3 3 3
San Francisco California 5 5 5 4 5 4.8
Seattle Washington 4 4 5 4 5 4.4
Denver Colorado 4 4 4 4 4 4
Oklahoma City Oklahoma 3 3 3 3 3 3
Nashville Tennessee 4 4 5 3 5 4.2
El Paso Texas 3 3 3 3 3 3
Washington District of Columbia 5 4 5 4 5 4.6
Las Vegas Nevada 5 5 3 5 5 4.6
Boston Massachusetts 5 4 5 4 5 4.6
Portland Oregon 4 4 5 3 4 4
Louisville Kentucky 3 3 4 3 3 3.2
Memphis Tennessee 4 3 4 3 4 3.6
Detroit Michigan 3 3 4 3 3 3.2
Baltimore Maryland 3 3 4 3 4 3.4
Milwaukee Wisconsin 3 3 4 3 3 3.2
Albuquerque New Mexico 4 3 3 3 4 3.4
Tucson Arizona 3 3 3 3 3 3
Fresno California 3 3 3 3 3 3
Sacramento California 4 4 3 4 3 3.6
Mesa Arizona 3 3 3 4 3 3.2
Kansas City Missouri 4 3 4 3 3 3.4
Atlanta Georgia 5 4 4 4 4 4.2
Long Beach California 4 4 3 4 3 3.6
Omaha Nebraska 3 3 3 3 3 3
Raleigh North Carolina 4 3 4 4 3 3.6
Colorado Springs Colorado 4 4 3 3 3 3.4
Miami Florida 5 4 5 4 5 4.6
Virginia Beach Virginia 4 3 4 3 3 3.4
Oakland California 3 3 3 3 3 3
Minneapolis Minnesota 4 4 3 3 3 3.4
Tulsa Oklahoma 3 3 3 3 3 3
New Orleans Louisiana 5 4 4 4 4 4.2
Arlington Texas 3 3 3 3 3 3
Cleveland Ohio 3 3 3 3 3 3
Bakersfield California 3 3 3 3 3 3
Tampa Florida 4 4 4 4 4 4
Honolulu Hawaii 5 4 5 5 5 4.8
Anaheim California 4 4 3 4 3 3.6
Aurora Colorado 3 3 4 4 3 3.4
Santa Ana California 3 4 3 4 3 3.4
St. Louis Missouri 4 3 3 3 3 3.2
Riverside California 3 3 3 3 3 3
Corpus Christi Texas 3 3 4 4 3 3.4
Lexington Kentucky 3 3 3 3 3 3
Anchorage Alaska 4 4 5 5 4 4.4
Cincinnati Ohio 3 3 3 3 3 3
Baton Rouge Louisiana 3 3 3 3 3 3
Santa Rosa California 4 4 4 4 4 4
Orlando Florida 4 3 4 4 3 3.6
Jersey City New Jersey 4 4 3 3 3 3.4
Chula Vista California 3 3 4 3 3 3.2
Durham North Carolina 3 3 3 3 3 3
St. Petersburg Florida 3 3 4 3 3 3.2
Laredo Texas 3 3 3 3 3 3
Buffalo New York 3 3 3 3 3 3
Lubbock Texas 3 3 3 3 3 3
Rochester New York 3 3 3 3 3 3
Garland Texas 3 3 3 3 3 3
Glendale Arizona 3 3 3 3 3 3
Hialeah Florida 3 3 3 3 3 3
Madison Wisconsin 4 4 4 4 4 4
Gilbert Arizona 3 3 3 3 3 3
Norfolk Virginia 3 3 3 3 3 3
Reno Nevada 3 3 3 3 3 3
Winston-Salem North Carolina 3 4 3 3 3 4
Chesapeake Virginia 3 3 4 3 4 3
Fremont California 4 3 4 4 4 3
Scottsdale Arizona 4 4 4 4 3 3
North Las Vegas Nevada 2 2 3 3 3 2
Irving Texas 3 3 3 3 3 4
Irvine California 5 5 5 5 5 5
San Bernardino California 2 2 3 3 3 2
Birmingham Alabama 3 3 3 3 3 3
Rochester Minnesota 4 4 4 4 4 4
Gilbert Arizona 4 4 4 4 5 4
Boise Idaho 4 4 4 4 4 4
Fontana California 3 3 3 3 3 3
Akron Ohio 3 3 3 3 3 3
Fort Worth Texas 3 3 3 3 3 3
Columbus Ohio 4 4 4 4 4 4
Grand Rapids Michigan 3 3 3 3 3 3
Salt Lake City Utah 4 4 4 4 4 4
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 4 3 4 3 4 4
Stockton California 3 3 3 3 3 3
Honolulu Hawaii 5 5 3 5 4 5
Saint Paul Minnesota 4 4 4 4 3 4
Plano Texas 4 3 4 3 3 4
Fort Wayne Indiana 3 3 3 3 3 3
Boulder Colorado 5 4 4 5 4 5
Brockton Massachusetts 3 3 4 3 3 4
Buckeye Arizona 4 4 3 4 3 4
Burbank California 4 5 4 4 4 5
Centennial Colorado 4 3 4 4 3 4
Davie Florida 4 4 3 4 4 4
Edinburg Texas 3 3 3 3 3 4
El Cajon California 3 3 3 3 3 3
El Monte California 3 3 3 3 3 3
Goodyear Arizona 4 4 3 4 3 4
Green Bay Wisconsin 3 3 5 3 3 4
Hillsboro Oregon 4 3 4 3 3 4
Inglewood California 3 4 3 4 4 4
New Braunfels Texas 3 3 4 3 3 4
Renton Washington 4 3 4 4 3 4
Rialto California 3 3 3 3 3 3
Albany New York 3 4 4 3 3 4
Carmel Indiana 4 3 4 4 3 4
Chico California 3 3 4 3 3 4
Conroe Texas 3 3 3 3 3 4
Fishers Indiana 4 3 4 4 3 4
Quincy Massachusetts 3 4 3 4 3 4
South Bend Indiana 3 3 4 3 3 4
St. George Utah 4 3 5 3 3 4
Vacaville California 3 3 3 4 3 4
Wichita Kansas 3 3 3 4 3 4
Woodbridge New Jersey 3 3 3 3 3 4
Lynn Massachusetts 3 3 3 3 3 4
San Mateo California 3 4 4 4 3 4
Concord North Carolina 3 3 3 4 3 4
Costa Mesa California 4 4 3 4 3 4
Dearborn Michigan 3 3 4 3 3 4
Downey California 3 3 3 4 3 4
Edison New Jersey 3 3 3 3 3 4
Greeley Colorado 3 3 4 3 3 4
Jurupa Valley California 3 3 3 4 3 4
Menifee California 3 3 3 4 3 4
Rio Rancho New Mexico 3 3 4 3 3 4
Sandy Springs Georgia 3 4 3 4 3 4
Santa Maria California 3 3 4 3 3 4