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Savannah Travel Guide
Savannah is Georgia’s oldest city, founded by James Oglethorpe in 1733 on the Savannah River. It served as the capital of the colonial Province of Georgia and later the first state capital. A strategic port in the American Revolution and the Civil War, it remains an industrial hub and key Atlantic seaport. The city’s population was more than 147,000 in 2020, making it the largest in Coastal Georgia and the fifth-largest in Georgia. Millions visit
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Philadelphia Travel Guide
Greater Philadelphia’s five-county region has roughly 4.1 million people, and the city itself tops 1.5 million, the second-largest on the East Coast and sixth in the U.S. Founded by William Penn, an English Quaker and advocate of religious freedom, in 1682, the city at times served as the U.S. capital from 1790 to 1800. The British Army occupied Philadelphia from September 1777 to June 1778 during the Revolutionary War’s Philadelphia campaign. Philadelphia was the seat
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San Francisco Travel Guide
San Francisco is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of history, culture and beauty. The iconic Golden Gate Bridge may symbolize the city, but it’s just the start. Visitors can explore neighborhoods or enjoy the city from one of its iconic cable cars. Don’t miss Alcatraz Island for an immersive historical experience or Fisherman’s Wharf for the city’s famous seafood. Also, Mark Twain (or whoever said it) wasn’t kidding when he said, “The
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, Travel Guide
Tulsa is Oklahoma’s second-largest city and the nation’s 48th, with 413,066 residents (2020) and a metro area of about 1.06 million. Settled between 1828 and 1836 by the Lochapoka band of Creek Native Americans and incorporated in 1898, most of Tulsa lies within Muscogee (Creek) Nation territory, with parts in the Osage and Cherokee nations. Long nicknamed the “Oil Capital of the World,” Tulsa’s economy has diversified beyond energy into finance, aviation, telecommunications, and technology.
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Las Vegas Travel Guide
Las Vegas is the most populous city in Nevada and the seat of Clark County, ranking 24th in the U.S. with 641,903 residents in 2020. The Las Vegas metro area has about 2.4 million people (29th largest) and serves as Nevada’s leading financial, commercial, and cultural center. Settled in 1905 and incorporated in 1911, it became the most populous North American city founded in the 20th century, with growth accelerating from the 1960s and jumping
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Black Hills, South Dakota, Travel Guide
Rapid City, founded in 1876 by gold prospectors John Brennan and Samuel Scott, is South Dakota’s second-largest city. Known as the City of Presidents, Rapid City features 43 life-size bronze presidential statues downtown near Mount Rushmore. Rapid City sits in the banana belt of South Dakota with warmer temperatures and more sunshine than many major U.S. cities. A devastating flash flood along Rapid Creek in 1972 killed more than 250 people and caused massive property
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