20 America's Top Cities for Summer Vacation
Every year more than half of Americans plan to go somewhere for summer vacation at least for a few days.
Edition Travel and Leisure compiled a list of 20 cities that experienced tourists recommend visiting during the warmer months.
20. Baltimore
Tourists love the local pizza, beer and reasonable prices.
19. Charleston
This quaint southern city is just half an hour from the beaches. The city has beautiful pedestrian streets, charming boutique hotels and friendly locals.
18. Kansas City
In this city, barbecue is very popular, in the summer many street festivals take place, old and antique shops are open.
17. San juan
This island can be compared to paradise, if not for the hurricane season. The city is famous for its cocktails and romance.
16. Los Angeles
Besides kilometer-long beaches and Disneyland, the city of Angels offers a lot of fun. You can simply go shopping to choose a new swimsuit. There are a lot of luxury shops, so residents are in the most stylish top-10.
15. Nashville
Famous for country music, it is also very accessible.
14. Santa fe
This city is known for peace and quiet. In addition, it is famous for Indian art, a festival of classical music and art galleries.
13. San Francisco
The bayside city still ranks as a top destination for romantics, no matter the season. If you go in June or July, don't forget to take a sweater. When the fog descends on the ground, the weather takes many tourists by surprise.
12. Salt Lake City
Utah’s ski resort is notable for its budget hotels during the summer. After the snow has melted, they are engaged in hiking, mountain biking and fishing.
11. Boston
After these long winters, tourists, oyster lovers and, of course, Red Sox-the fans.
10. Honolulu
Although many people come here in winter, in summer there is more sunny weather and more suitable waves for surfing.
9. Chicago
Who cares that there is no ocean in Chicago? People still get beach fun by relaxing and playing volleyball by the lakes. The city of winds is known for its beautiful views.
8. St. Paulo / Minneapolis
The city looks especially elegant during the famous fair in August and festive fireworks in July.
7. Anchorage
Rest in July-August, as a rule, is expensive here. Just right to come in early June or late August to reduce costs.
6. Denver
In the summer you can make fabulous hikes and mountain biking. Denver attracts lovers of summer festivals.
5. Providence
Summer nights are "burning" in the capital of Rhode Island - thanks to Waterfire, a series of small fires that light up in the center of the rivers. Tourists love the Providence for individuality.
4. San diego
Visitors are fond of year-round beach weather and beautiful locals. And the zoo SeaWorld and Legoland is a natural lure for families on summer holidays.
3. Portland, Maryland
Did someone say lobster? These large, seasonal crustaceans are one of this New England city's biggest summer draws. Between meals, you can always go kayaking or walk along the cobbled streets of the Old Port.
2. Seattle
The city, which is not at all advised to go on a winter vacation, is in fact very promising throughout the summer. This is a great time to enjoy the fresh air or stroll through the large city parks. You can also enjoy the view of the Rainier Stratovolcano, which is not easy for city residents to see because of the clouds.
1. Portland, Oregon
You can literally enjoy the summer in the city, which ranks top in the ranking of berry farms, freshly caught salmon and a cafe with a large variety of summer drinks. If you love outdoor activities, then this is the place around which you can ride bicycles or go hiking to the waterfalls.
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