Which U.S. City Should You Live In?

From tropical beaches to alpine peaks, from rolling prairie lands and barren deserts to dense wilderness and majestic forests, the United States is a nation of staggering natural, geological, and cultural diversity. Here you will find some of the world’s largest lakes, deepest canyons, and mightiest rivers. Here you will walk amongst people of all skin colors, cultures, and backgrounds. Of all the different cities in this unique country, where do you belong?

We will analyze your lifestyle, work habits, and attitudes based on your answers to this test and return with the city in the U.S. that fits your personality the best. You might be surprised!

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• Washington, D.C.0054514The Political CapitalDistrict of Columbia(DC)38°53′N, 77°02′WFound Year1790Area(km²)177Population646,449LandmarksThe White House, Lincoln MemorialWashington, DC, the U.S. capital, is a compact city on the Potomac River, bordering the states of Maryland and Virginia. It’s defined by imposing neoclassical monuments and buildings – including the iconic ones that house the federal government’s 3 branches: the Capitol, White House and Supreme Court – but also its museums and performing-arts venues such as the Kennedy Center.You are a person who loves history and culture and has a strong interest in politics. As the capital of the United States, Washington DC has numerous museums, monuments, and historical sites, making it very suitable for a knowledgeable person like you. Here, you can fully explore America's past and present and engage in fierce political debates with like-minded friends. Although the rhythm of this city is fast, it is also full of vitality and opportunities, making it very suitable for an ambitious person like you to develop your career.//areal.me/us-city/show/1.jpg
• Los Angeles1155514The City of AngelsCalifornia(CA)34°03′N, 118°15′WFound Year1850Area(km²)1302Population3,884,307LandmarksHollywood Sign, Griffith ObservatoryNicknamed the City of Angels, Los Angeles is a global city with a diverse economy in entertainment, culture, media, fashion, science, sports, technology, education, medicine and research. It has been ranked sixth in the Global Cities Index and 9th Global Economic Power Index. The city is home to renowned institutions covering a broad range of professional and cultural fields and is one of the most substantial economic engines within the United States.You are a person full of creativity and artistic flair, while also pursuing fashion and trends. Los Angeles is the center of the entertainment industry, home to Hollywood's film industry and countless celebrities, making it very suitable for you to showcase your talents. Whether enjoying the sunshine on Venice Beach or shopping on Rodeo Drive, you can find your own fun. This city is highly inclusive, welcoming dreamers from all over, and you are sure to find like-minded partners here.//areal.me/us-city/show/2.jpg
• San Diego1043514America's Finest CityCalifornia(CA)32°43′N, 117°09′WFound Year1847Area(km²)963.6Population1,305,736LandmarksBalboa Park, San Diego ZooSan Diego is a city on the Pacific coast of California known for its beaches, parks and warm climate. Immense Balboa Park is the site of the world-famous San Diego Zoo, as well as numerous art galleries, artist studios, museums and gardens. A deep harbor is home to a large active naval fleet, with the USS Midway, an aircraft-carrier-turned-museum, open to the public.You are a person who loves nature and outdoor activities while also enjoying a relaxed and comfortable lifestyle. San Diego has beautiful beaches, a warm climate, and a variety of outdoor attractions, making it very suitable for a lifestyle enthusiast like you. You can stroll in Balboa Park and enjoy the beautiful gardens and architecture; you can also surf at La Jolla Beach and feel the power of the waves. The pace of this city is relatively slower, making it very suitable for you to relax and enjoy the beauty of life.//areal.me/us-city/show/3.jpg
• Little Rock0223412The Rose CityArkansas(AR)34°44′N, 92°19′WFound Year1868Area(km²)261.31Population184,564LandmarksLittle Rock Central High School National Historic Site, William J. Clinton Presidential LibraryLittle Rock is a major cultural, economic, government and transportation center within Arkansas and the South. The city includes cultural institutions such as the Arkansas Arts Center, the Arkansas Repertory Theatre, and the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, in addition to the hiking, boating, and other outdoor recreational opportunities. Little Rock's history is also available to residents and visitors in a variety of ways; history museums, historic districts or neighborhoods like the Quapaw Quarter, and historic sites like Little Rock Central High School.You are a person who loves music and food while also cherishing the time spent with family and friends. Little Rock is a city full of southern charm, home to the famous Music Row and numerous music halls, making it very suitable for a music lover like you. At the same time, there are also many delicious southern cuisines here, such as barbecue and fried chicken, which are sure to satisfy your taste buds. The pace of life in this city is relatively slow, making it very suitable for you to spend quality time with family and friends.//areal.me/us-city/show/4.jpg
• New Haven1133313The Elm CityConnecticut(CT)41°18′N, 72°55′WFound Year1895Area(km²)20.1Population130,741LandmarksYale University, New Haven GreenNew Haven was founded in 1638 by English Puritans, and a year later eight streets were laid out in a four-by-four grid, creating what is now commonly known as the “Nine Square Plan”. New Haven is the home of Yale University and the first public tree planting program in America, producing a canopy of mature trees (including some large elms) that gave New Haven the nickname “The Elm City”.You are a person with a strong desire for knowledge and a love for constantly learning new things. New Haven is a famous college town, home to Yale University. Here, you can interact with intellectuals from all over the world, attend various academic lectures and cultural events, and constantly enrich your mind. At the same time, New Haven also has many beautiful parks and museums where you can enjoy the nurturing of nature and art in your spare time. The atmosphere of this city is free and open, making it very suitable for an active thinker like you.//areal.me/us-city/show/5.jpg
• Honolulu2244115The Rainbow CityHawaii(HI)21°18′N, 157°51′WFound Year1959Area(km²)272.1Population390,738LandmarksPearl Harbor National Memorial, Waikiki BeachHonolulu, on Oahu’s south shore, is capital of Hawaii, and gateway to the U.S. island chain. The Waikiki neighborhood is its center for dining, nightlife and shopping, famed for its iconic crescent beach backed by palms and high-rise hotels, with volcanic Diamond Head looming in the distance. Sites relating to the World War II attack on Pearl Harbor include the USS Arizona Memorial.You are a person who loves sunshine and beaches and enjoys a leisurely holiday lifestyle. Honolulu has beautiful beaches, azure waters, and a pleasant climate, making it a holiday paradise. You can surf and swim on Waikiki Beach, feeling the tropical ambiance of Hawaii; you can also overlook the Pacific Ocean from Diamond Head and enjoy the magnificent sunset view. The pace of life here is slow, with the Aloha spirit permeating everywhere, making it very suitable for you to relax and enjoy the beauty of life.//areal.me/us-city/show/6.jpg
• Phoenix0244314The City That Never SleepsArizona(AZ)33°27′N, 112°04′WFound Year1881Area(km²)475.1Population1,445,632LandmarksDesert Botanical Garden, Heard MuseumPhoenix is the capital of the southwestern U.S. state of Arizona, and anchor of a sprawling, multicity metropolitan area known as the Valley of the Sun. The area is known for high-end resorts, Jack Nicklaus-designed golf courses and vibrant nightclubs, but the city's biggest attraction may be the sunshine and winter warmth.You are a person who likes adventure and dares to challenge yourself. Phoenix has magnificent desert landscapes and a hot climate, making it a paradise for outdoor sports enthusiasts. You can hike, rock climb, and cycle here, challenging your limits; you can also visit the Desert Botanical Garden and enjoy the unique desert scenery. This city is full of a pioneering spirit, making it very suitable for an adventurous person like you to unleash your potential.//areal.me/us-city/show/7.jpg
• Miami1054215The Magic CityFlorida(FL)25°46′N, 80°12′WFound Year1896Area(km²)143.15Population420,048LandmarksSouth Beach, Vizcaya Museum and GardensMiami, at Florida's southeastern tip, is a vibrant city whose Cuban influence is reflected in the cafes and cigar shops that line Calle Ocho in Little Havana. Miami Beach, on barrier islands across the turquoise waters of Biscayne Bay, is home to glamorous South Beach, famed for its colorful art deco buildings, white sand, surfside hotels and trendsetting nightclubs.You are a passionate person who enjoys social activities. Miami is a vibrant city with beautiful beaches, passionate Latin culture, and a rich nightlife. You can dance with friends in South Beach, feeling the passion of Latin music; you can also shop and taste cuisines from various countries on Lincoln Road. This city is diverse and inclusive, making it very suitable for a sociable person like you to expand your network and make new friends. At the same time, Miami also has many art museums and art districts where you can appreciate various modern art masterpieces.//areal.me/us-city/show/8.jpg
• Atlanta0144405The Space CityGeorgia(GA)33°45′N, 84°23′WFound Year1837Area(km²)343Population447,841LandmarksGeorgia Aquarium, World of Coca-ColaAtlanta is the sprawling capital of Georgia. It played an important part in both the Civil War and the 1960s Civil Rights Movement. Atlanta History Center chronicles the city's past, and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site is dedicated to the African-American leader’s life and times. Downtown, 21-acre Centennial Olympic Park, built for the 1996 Olympics, encompasses the massive Georgia Aquarium.You are an ambitious person who pursues career success. Atlanta is the economic center of the southern United States, with many large companies having their headquarters here. There are many job opportunities and good development prospects, making it very suitable for an ambitious professional like you. At the same time, Atlanta also has a rich historical and cultural heritage, where you can explore African American history and visit Martin Luther King's home. The residents of this city are warm and hospitable, and you are sure to make many like-minded friends here.//areal.me/us-city/show/9.jpg
• Chicago0054515The Windy CityIllinois(IL)41°50′N, 87°41′WFound Year1837Area(km²)606.1Population2,714,856LandmarksMillennium Park (Cloud Gate), Willis Tower (Skydeck)Chicago, on Lake Michigan in Illinois, is among the largest cities in the U.S. Famed for its bold architecture, it has a skyline bristling with skyscrapers such as the iconic John Hancock Center, sleek, 1,451-ft. Willis Tower and neo-Gothic Tribune Tower. The city is also renowned for its museums, including the Art Institute and its expansive collections, including noted Impressionist works.You are a person who loves art and food, and also appreciates the charm of modern cities. Chicago has many museums, art centers, and delicious food, especially famous for its deep-dish pizza. You can appreciate the modern art masterpiece "Cloud Gate" in Millennium Park, or linger in the Art Institute of Chicago. The city is full of skyscrapers and is bustling and fashionable, very suitable for people like you who appreciate modern urban aesthetics. At the same time, Chicagoans are known for their warmth and friendliness, and you are sure to make many good friends here.//areal.me/us-city/show/10.jpg
• Indianapolis0034404The Crossroads of AmericaIndiana(IN)39°46′N, 86°09′WFound Year1821Area(km²)963.5Population829,718LandmarksIndianapolis Motor Speedway, The Children's Museum of IndianapolisIndianapolis continues to be a distribution and logistics center, as more interstate highways intersect with the city than any other in the U.S. This has led to the city's nickname as the “Crossroads of America”. Three Fortune 500 and four Fortune 1000 companies are based in the city, along with a robust sport tourism and convention industry. Indianapolis hosts many notable events annually, including the largest single-day sporting event in the world, the Indianapolis 500. As headquarters for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the city frequently hosts the Men's and Women's basketball tournaments.You are a person who loves sports, especially racing. Indianapolis is known as the "Racing Capital of the World" and hosts the famous Indy 500 race every year. You can be there in person to feel the speed and passion of racing, or visit the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum to learn about the history of racing. The city's residents are warm and hospitable and love sports, so you are sure to find many like-minded companions here.//areal.me/us-city/show/11.jpg
• Detroit0023514The Motor CityMichigan(MI)42°20′N, 83°03′WFound Year1806Area(km²)370.03Population688,701LandmarksThe Henry Ford Museum, Belle Isle ParkDetroit is the largest city in the midwestern state of Michigan. Near Downtown, the neoclassical Detroit Institute of Arts is famed for Diego Rivera murals inspired by the city’s long-standing ties to the auto industry, which earned it the nickname “Motor City”. Detroit is also the birthplace of Motown Records, whose chart-topping history is on display at Hitsville U.S.A.You are a person who loves cars and music. Detroit is the birthplace of the American auto industry and Motown music. You can visit the Ford Museum to learn about the history of the auto industry, or feel the charm of Motown music at the Motown Museum. Although the city has experienced some difficulties, it is reviving and full of innovation and vitality everywhere. The people here are kind and resilient, very suitable for people like you who appreciate the American spirit of striving.//areal.me/us-city/show/12.jpg
• Kansas City0012212The Jazz CityMissouri(MO)39°06′N, 94°35′WFound Year1886Area(km²)332.5Population145,786LandmarksKansas Speedway, Schlitterbahn WaterparkKansas City is the third-largest city in the state of Kansas, the county seat of Wyandotte County, and the third-largest city of the Kansas City metropolitan area.You are a person who loves food and sports. Kansas City is famous for its barbecue and jazz, and there are countless barbecue restaurants and jazz clubs here that are sure to satisfy your taste buds and ears. At the same time, Kansas City also has many sports events, such as the NFL Chiefs and MLB Royals, where you can fully enjoy the fun of watching sports. The city's residents are warm and hospitable, and the pace of life is relatively slow, very suitable for people like you who enjoy life.//areal.me/us-city/show/13.jpg
• Louisville0033514The Derby CityKentucky(KY)38°15′N, 85°45′WFound Year1778Area(km²)1032Population699,827LandmarksChurchill Downs, Louisville Slugger Museum & FactoryLouisville, Kentucky's largest city, is situated on the Ohio River along the Indiana border. Every May, its race course Churchill Downs hosts the Kentucky Derby, a renowned horse race whose long history is explored at the Kentucky Derby Museum. Baseball is celebrated at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, where Major League bats are produced and a giant baseball “slugger” marks the entrance.You are a person who loves fine wine and horse racing. Louisville is famous for its bourbon whiskey and the Kentucky Derby, attracting a large number of tourists every year. You can visit a bourbon distillery to learn about the brewing process of fine wine, or go to Churchill Downs to experience the speed and passion of horse racing. Although the city is not big, it is full of Southern hospitality and very suitable for people like you who appreciate a slow pace of life.//areal.me/us-city/show/14.jpg
• Anchorage0211315The City of Northern LightsAlaska(AK)61°13′N, 149°53′WFound Year1912Area(km²)5079.2Population291,826LandmarksAnchorage Museum, Alaska Native Heritage CenterAnchorage, Alaska’s largest city, is in the south-central part of the state on the Cook Inlet. It's known for its cultural sites, including the Alaska Native Heritage Center, which displays traditional crafts, stages dances and presents replicas of dwellings from the area’s indigenous groups. The city is also a gateway to nearby mountains (including the Chugach, Kenai and Talkeetna) and vast wilderness.You are a person who loves nature and outdoor sports. Anchorage is located in Alaska, the largest state in the United States, and has magnificent natural scenery and diverse outdoor activities. You can hike, ski, fish and other activities here, and enjoy the beauty of the Aurora Borealis and midnight sun. Although the city is cold, the residents are enthusiastic and resilient, helping each other, very suitable for people like you who appreciate adventure and challenge.//areal.me/us-city/show/15.jpg
• Boise0021112The City of GemsIdaho(ID)43°36′N, 116°14′WFound Year1864Area(km²)163.8Population211,830LandmarksIdaho State Capitol, Boise River GreenbeltBoise, Idaho, the state capital, is the largest city in Idaho and the center of commerce and politics for the state. It is located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, and residents enjoy many outdoor activities from skiing to boating. The terrain surrounding the city is very mixed and includes desert, rivers, mountains, and lakes.You are a person who loves nature and outdoor sports, and also pursues quality of life. Boise has beautiful parks, rivers and mountains, very suitable for outdoor activity enthusiasts. You can boat and fish on the Boise River, or hike and camp in Boise National Forest. At the same time, the city also has good restaurants, bars and cultural activities, where you can enjoy a high quality of life. The people here are friendly and enthusiastic, and the pace of life is relatively slow, very suitable for people like you who pursue a balanced life.//areal.me/us-city/show/16.jpg
• Portland, Maine1023413The Forest CityMaine(ME)43°39′N, 70°15′WFound Year1786Area(km²)179.85Population66,194LandmarksPortland Head Light, Old PortPortland is a city in the U.S. state of Maine, set on a peninsula extending into Casco Bay. The Old Port waterfront features working fishing wharves and converted warehouses with restaurants and shops. Nearby, the Western Promenade is a public park atop a bluff, offering river and mountain views. Its surrounding district, the West End, is full of Victorian-era homes, including the Victoria Mansion museum.You are a person who loves nature and outdoor activities while also appreciating history and culture. Portland is a city that perfectly combines natural beauty with historical charm. You can admire the magnificent Atlantic views along the coastline of Casco Bay or visit the Portland Head Light, one of the oldest lighthouses in the United States, built in 1791. Strolling through the cobblestone streets of the Old Port district, you will be attracted by the 19th-century brick buildings and the quaint atmosphere. There are many unique shops, galleries, and restaurants here, showcasing the city's innovative spirit and artistic flair. As part of the New England region, Portland is also known for its cuisine, especially lobster and seafood. You can taste fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants or join a wine tour to explore the local craft brewing industry. Whether you want to explore nature or immerse yourself in history and culture, Portland is a place suitable for your lifestyle.//areal.me/us-city/show/17.jpg
• Baltimore1235515The Monumental CityMaryland(MD)39°17′N, 76°37′WFound Year1729Area(km²)200Population620,961LandmarksNational Aquarium, Fort McHenry National MonumentBaltimore is a major city in Maryland with a long history as an important seaport. Fort McHenry, birthplace of the U.S. national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner,” sits at the mouth of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. Today, this harbor area offers shops, upscale crab shacks and attractions like the Civil War–era warship the USS Constellation and the National Aquarium, showcasing thousands of marine creatures.You are a person who loves history and culture, and also enjoys seafood delicacies. Baltimore is a historic port city with many historical sites and museums. You can visit the Inner Harbor to learn about the city's maritime culture, or relive the birth of the US national anthem at Fort McHenry National Monument. At the same time, Baltimore is also famous for its delicious blue crabs and oysters, and you are sure to eat your fill here. Although the city has experienced some difficulties, it is reviving and full of hope and vitality everywhere.//areal.me/us-city/show/18.jpg
• Boston1155515The City of Maple LeavesMassachusetts(MA)42°21′N, 71°03′WFound Year1630Area(km²)232.1Population645,966LandmarksFenway Park, Freedom TrailOne of the oldest cities in the United States, Boston was founded on the Shawmut Peninsula in 1630 by Puritan settlers from England. It was the scene of several key events of the American Revolution, such as the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, the Battle of Bunker Hill, and the Siege of Boston. Upon American independence from Great Britain, the city continued to be an important port and manufacturing hub, as well as a center for education and culture. The area's many colleges and universities make Boston an international center of higher education and medicine, and the city is considered to be a world leader in innovation and entrepreneurship.You are a person who loves learning and exploring while also respecting tradition. Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States, with a long history and numerous renowned schools. You can visit historical sites along the "Freedom Trail" and relive the history of the American Revolutionary War; you can also visit Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to experience the strong academic atmosphere. At the same time, Boston also has many delicious seafood and desserts, such as lobster rolls and Boston cream pie, which are sure to satisfy your taste buds. The residents of this city are warm and hospitable, making it very suitable for a sociable person like you.//areal.me/us-city/show/19.jpg
• Minneapolis0032314The City of CitiesMinnesota(MN)44°58′N, 93°15′WFound Year1867Area(km²)151.3Population372,833LandmarksMinneapolis Institute of Art, Minnehaha FallsMinneapolis is a major city in Minnesota that forms “Twin Cities” with the neighboring state capital of St. Paul. Bisected by the Mississippi River, it's known for its parks and lakes. Minneapolis is also home to many cultural landmarks like the Walker Art Center, a contemporary art museum, and its adjacent Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, famed for Claes Oldenburg's “Spoonbridge and Cherry” sculpture.You are a person who loves art and outdoor activities while also valuing family. Minneapolis has numerous theaters, museums, and concert halls, making it an important cultural center in the United States. You can appreciate modern art at the Walker Art Center or listen to classical music at the Minnesota Orchestra. At the same time, Minneapolis is also known for its parks and lakes, where you can bike, boat, fish, and enjoy the beauty of nature. The residents of this city place great importance on family, and the community atmosphere is warm and friendly, making it very suitable for a person like you who values family life.//areal.me/us-city/show/20.jpg
• Jackson0121302The Forest CityMississippi(MS)32°17′N, 90°11′WFound Year1822Area(km²)276.7Population173,514LandmarksMississippi State Capitol, Mississippi Museum of ArtJackson is on the Pearl River, which drains into the Gulf of Mexico, and it is part of the Jackson Prairie region of the state. The city is named after General Andrew Jackson, who was honored for his role in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 and later served as U.S. President. The current slogan for the city is “Jackson, Mississippi: City with Soul”. It has had numerous musicians prominent in blues, gospel and jazz, and was known for decades for its illegal nightclubs on the Gold Coast; one site has been designated for the Mississippi Blues Trail.You are a person who loves music and history while also enjoying a leisurely lifestyle. Jackson is the capital of Mississippi and has a rich musical and historical heritage. You can visit the Mississippi Museum of History to learn about the historical changes of this land; you can also explore the birthplace of blues music on the Blues Trail. At the same time, Jackson also has many beautiful parks and lakes where you can picnic and fish while enjoying a leisurely southern lifestyle. The pace of this city is relatively slow, making it very suitable for a person like you who enjoys a slow lifestyle.//areal.me/us-city/show/21.jpg
• Jersey City1135213The City of Freedom and ProsperityNew Jersey(NJ)40°44′N, 74°10′WFound Year1840Area(km²)54.596Population247,597LandmarksLiberty State Park, Empty Sky MemorialJersey City is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Jersey City is bounded on the east by the Hudson River and Upper New York Bay and on the west by the Hackensack River and Newark Bay. The city is an important transportation terminus and distribution and manufacturing center for the Port of New York and New Jersey. Financial and service industries as well as direct rapid transit access to Manhattan in New York City have played a prominent role in the redevelopment of the Jersey City waterfront and the creation of one of the nation's largest downtown central business districts.You are a person who loves diverse cultures while also enjoying urban life. Jersey City is located across the river from New York City and has a diverse culture and convenient urban life. You can overlook the Manhattan skyline at Liberty State Park or explore the vibrant Indian community in Jersey City Heights. The cost of living in this city is relatively low, but it has the same conveniences as New York, making it very suitable for a person like you who pursues a high-value lifestyle. At the same time, Jersey City also has many delicious international cuisines, and you are sure to find a flavor that you like.//areal.me/us-city/show/22.jpg
• Santa Fe0212501The City of ArtNew Mexico(NM)35°41′N, 105°57′WFound Year1607Area(km²)96.9Population72,056LandmarksPalace of the Governors, Georgia O'Keeffe MuseumSanta Fe, New Mexico’s capital, sits in the Sangre de Cristo foothills. It’s renowned for its Pueblo-style architecture, and as a creative arts hotbed. Founded as a Spanish colony in 1610, it has at its heart the traditional Plaza. The surrounding historic district’s crooked streets wind past adobe landmarks like the Palace of the Governors, now home to the New Mexico History Museum.You are a person who loves art and history while also yearning for a leisurely lifestyle. Santa Fe is the oldest capital in the United States and has a strong Southwestern style and long history. You can appreciate the unique adobe architecture in Santa Fe Plaza or explore the life of the legendary artist Georgia O'Keeffe at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. At the same time, Santa Fe is also known for its leisurely lifestyle, with many elegant galleries, cozy cafes, and unique handicraft shops. The pace of this city is slow, and an artistic atmosphere permeates everywhere, making it very suitable for a lifestyle enthusiast like you.//areal.me/us-city/show/23.jpg
• New York1255515The Big AppleNew York(NY)40°42′N, 74°00′WFound Year1698Area(km²)1000Population8,336,697LandmarksStatue of Liberty, Central ParkHome to the Empire State Building, Times Square, Statue of Liberty and other iconic sites, New York City is a fast-paced, globally influential center of art, culture, fashion and finance. The city’s 5 boroughs sit where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic Ocean, with the island borough of Manhattan at the “Big Apple”'s core.You are a person who loves adventure and challenge while also enjoying the bustling urban life. New York is a metropolis full of opportunities and challenges, with world-class museums, theaters, and restaurants. You can explore the history of human civilization at the Metropolitan Museum of Art or enjoy world-class performances on Broadway. At the same time, New York is also a paradise for food lovers, where you can taste delicacies from all over the world. The pace of this city is fast, and competition is fierce, but it is also full of opportunities and vitality, making it very suitable for a person like you who dares to take risks and strive.//areal.me/us-city/show/24.jpg
• Charlotte0243314The Queen CityNorth Carolina(NC)35°13′N, 80°50′WFound Year1768Area(km²)629Population610,949LandmarksDiscovery Place Science, NASCAR Hall of FameCharlotte is a major city and commercial hub in North Carolina. Its modern city center (Uptown) is home to the Levine Museum of the New South, which explores post–Civil War history in the South, and hands-on science displays at Discovery Place. Uptown is also known for the NASCAR Hall of Fame, which celebrates the sport of auto racing through interactive exhibits and films.You are a diligent and ambitious person who values education and personal development. Charlotte is an important center of the American banking industry, with a vibrant economic development and many job opportunities. There are many high-quality universities and community colleges here, so if you want to further your education in finance, technology, or other fields, Charlotte is a good choice. In addition, Charlotte is also very suitable for making a living, with a relatively low cost of living but a high quality of life. This city is clean and tidy, with lush trees, making it very suitable for a person like you who pursues a high-quality lifestyle.//areal.me/us-city/show/25.jpg
• Cincinnati0132314The City of Seven HillsOhio(OH)39°06′N, 84°31′WFound Year1788Area(km²)206.1Population296,945LandmarksCincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, Fountain SquareCincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio that serves as county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located on the north side of the confluence of the Licking with the Ohio River. Because it is the first major American city founded after the American Revolution as well as the first major inland city in the country, Cincinnati is sometimes thought of as the first purely “American” city. Cincinnati is known for its historic architecture. In the late 1800s, Cincinnati was commonly referred to as “Paris of America”, due mainly to such ambitious architectural projects as the Music Hall, Cincinnatian Hotel, and Shillito Department Store.You are a person who loves sports and food while also valuing family. Cincinnati has a deep sports culture, with baseball and football being very popular. If you are a sports fan, you must go see a Reds game. At the same time, Cincinnati is also known for its specialty foods, such as Cincinnati chili and spaghetti with chili sauce, which you must not miss. The residents of this city place great importance on family, and neighborhood relations are harmonious, with abundant community activities, making it very suitable for a person like you who values family life.//areal.me/us-city/show/26.jpg
• Oklahoma0131114The Cowboy CapitalOklahoma(OK)35°28′N, 97°31′WFound Year1907Area(km²)835.6Population541,500LandmarksOklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, Myriad Botanical GardensOklahoma City is the capital of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It's known for its cowboy culture and capitol complex, surrounded by working oil wells. The reflecting pool and empty glass and bronze chairs of the Oklahoma City National Memorial recall the victims of the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. The Survivor Tree, an American elm nearly destroyed in the attack, is also part of the memorial.You are a person who loves music and art while also enjoying a leisurely lifestyle. Oklahoma City has rich music and art resources and is an important center of country music in the United States. You can fully visit and appreciate live music performances and works of art. At the same time, the pace of life in Oklahoma City is relatively slow, and the people are friendly and warm, making it very suitable for a person like you who enjoys a leisurely lifestyle. This city also has many beautiful parks and lakes where you can fish and picnic while enjoying the beauty of nature.//areal.me/us-city/show/27.jpg
• Philadelphia1154515The City of Brotherly LovePennsylvania(PA)39°57′N, 75°10′WFound Year1682Area(km²)400Population1,526,006LandmarksLiberty Bell, Independence HallPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania’s largest city, is notable for its rich history, on display at the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall – where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed – and other American Revolutionary sites. No less iconic are the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, immortalized by Sylvester Stallone’s triumphant run in the film “Rocky”.You are a person who loves history and art, and also cares about social issues. Philadelphia played an important role in the American War of Independence and has a rich historical heritage. You can visit Independence Hall and see the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence with your own eyes. At the same time, Philadelphia also has many museums and art centers, such as the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Rodin Museum, where you are sure to find artworks that suit your taste. The city's residents are direct and honest, and willing to help others. If you care about social issues, you can find many like-minded friends here.//areal.me/us-city/show/28.jpg
• Providence0122512The Renaissance CityRhode Island(RI)41°49′N, 71°25′WFound Year1636Area(km²)70Population178,042LandmarksRoger Williams Park Zoo, WaterFire ProvidenceProvidence is the capital city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It's home to Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, whose RISD Museum displays American art and silver. Nearby, 18th- and 19th-century homes line the streets of College Hill. Waterplace Park is the backdrop for the WaterFire art installation, which lights up the surrounding tidal basin most nights in the summer and for special events.You are a person with a strong desire for knowledge and a love for exploring the unknown. Providence is one of the oldest cities in the United States and home to the Ivy League school Brown University. The academic atmosphere here is strong, and if you are eager to acquire new knowledge, this is the place to be. At the same time, Providence also has many exquisite restaurants and cafes where you can taste creative delicacies. Although the city is not big, it is full of historical heritage and cultural charm, very suitable for a knowledgeable person like you.//areal.me/us-city/show/29.jpg
• Columbia, South Carolina0141314The Umbrella CitySouth Carolina(SC)34°00′N, 81°02′WFound Year1786Area(km²)346.5Population122,819LandmarksSouth Carolina State House, Riverbanks Zoo & GardenColumbia is the capital of and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The name Columbia was a poetic term used for the United States, originating from the name of Christopher Columbus. It lies at the confluence of the Saluda River and the Broad River, which merge at Columbia to form the Congaree River. Columbia is home to the University of South Carolina, the state's flagship and largest university, and is also the site of Fort Jackson, the largest United States Army installation for Basic Combat Training. In 1860, the city was the location of the South Carolina Secession Convention, which marked the departure of the first state from the Union in the events leading up to the Civil War.You are a person who loves nature and enjoys a leisurely life. Columbia has many parks and green spaces, such as Riverfront Park and Congaree National Park, where you can hike, bike, and enjoy the pleasant scenery of nature. At the same time, Columbia also has some interesting museums and art centers, such as the South Carolina State Museum and the Columbia Museum of Art. The pace of life in this city is slow, and the residents are friendly and gentle, very suitable for people like you who yearn for a pastoral life.//areal.me/us-city/show/30.jpg
• Nashville0131314The Music CityTennessee(TN)36°10′N, 86°47′WFound Year1779Area(km²)1362.5Population569,891LandmarksGrand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame and MuseumNashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee. Legendary country music venues include the Grand Ole Opry House, home of the famous “Grand Ole Opry” stage and radio show, in Music Valley. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and historic Ryman Auditorium are Downtown, as is the District, packed with legendary honky-tonks, dive bars and dance halls.You are a person who loves music, especially country music. Nashville is known as "Music City" and is the holy land of country music. You can visit the Grand Ole Opry and the Country Music Hall of Fame to experience the charm of country music. At the same time, Nashville also has many live music bars and clubs where you can enjoy various musical performances. If you want to develop in the music industry, Nashville is definitely a good choice. The people here are warm and friendly, and the pace of life is relatively slow, very suitable for a casual person like you.//areal.me/us-city/show/31.jpg
• Houston1052215The Space CityTexas(TX)29°45′N, 95°22′WFound Year1837Area(km²)1501Population2,144,491LandmarksSpace Center Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, HoustonHouston is a sprawling metropolis in Texas, extending to Galveston Bay. It’s closely linked with the Space Center Houston, the coastal visitor center at NASA’s astronaut training and flight control complex. The city’s relatively compact Downtown includes the Theater District, home to the renowned Houston Grand Opera, and the Historic District, which pairs 19th-century architecture with trendy restaurants.You are a person who dares to take risks and face challenges. Houston is the center of the US aerospace industry, and the famous NASA Johnson Space Center is located here. If you are interested in space exploration, you must come here for a visit. At the same time, Houston is also a vibrant and opportunity-filled metropolis with a developed oil and medical industry and many job opportunities. The residents here come from all over the world, and the collision and fusion of diverse cultures are very suitable for an open-minded person like you who is good at accepting new things. Houston's cuisine is also very rich, especially Mexican food and barbecue, which you must not miss.//areal.me/us-city/show/32.jpg
• Dallas0142314The Trident CityTexas(TX)32°47′N, 96°48′WFound Year1856Area(km²)997.1Population1,241,162LandmarksThe Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, Dallas Arboretum and Botanical GardenDallas, a modern metropolis in north Texas, is a commercial and cultural hub of the region. Downtown’s Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza commemorates the site of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. In the Arts District, the Dallas Museum of Art and Crow Collection of Asian Art cover thousands of years of art. The sleek Nasher Sculpture Center showcases contemporary sculpture.You are a person who strives hard and pursues career success. Dallas is an important business center in the United States, with a developed economy and many job opportunities. Many large companies have their headquarters here. If you want to develop in the business world, Dallas is a great choice. At the same time, Dallas also has a rich cultural life, such as the Dallas Museum of Art and the Nasher Sculpture Center. The city's residents are warm and hospitable, and the pace of life is fast, very suitable for people like you who pursue an efficient life. If you like sports, Dallas also has good options, with several professional teams such as the Dallas Cowboys and the Mavericks.//areal.me/us-city/show/33.jpg
• Salt Lake City0231314The Mormon CityUtah(UT)40°46′N, 111°53′WFound Year1847Area(km²)285.9Population189,899LandmarksTemple Square, Natural History Museum of UtahSalt Lake City, Utah’s high-elevation capital, is bordered by the buoyant waters of the Great Salt Lake and the snow-capped peaks of the Wasatch Range. Downtown’s 10-acre Temple Square, headquarters of the Mormon Church, is home to the majestic, 19th-century Salt Lake Temple and the neo-Gothic Assembly Hall. The acclaimed Mormon Tabernacle Choir performs in the square’s domed Tabernacle.You are a person who loves nature and enjoys outdoor activities. Salt Lake City is located in the Rocky Mountains and has magnificent natural scenery. You can go skiing, hiking, and mountaineering, and enjoy the beauty of nature. At the same time, Salt Lake City also has some interesting museums and art centers, such as the Utah Museum of Natural History and the Utah Museum of Fine Arts. The city's residents are friendly and enthusiastic, and they value a healthy lifestyle, which is very suitable for people like you who pursue a healthy and harmonious life. If you are interested in Mormonism, Salt Lake City is also a good place to learn about this religion, as it is home to the famous Salt Lake Temple.//areal.me/us-city/show/34.jpg
• Virginia Beach1021102The Resort CityVirginia(VA)36°51′N, 75°58′WFound Year1906Area(km²)1288.1Population448,479LandmarksVirginia Beach Boardwalk, Cape Henry LighthouseVirginia Beach, a coastal city in southeastern Virginia, lies where the Chesapeake Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean. A 3-mile boardwalk stretches along its beach-lined oceanfront. The bayside First Landing State Park marks the 1607 arrival of the Jamestown colonists from England. The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center exhibits ocean life including sharks, rays and sea turtles in globally themed habitats.You are a person who yearns for a leisurely life and enjoys sunshine and beaches. Virginia Beach is located on the Atlantic coast and has beautiful beaches and a warm climate. You can swim, surf, and sunbathe here, and fully enjoy the beach life. At the same time, Virginia Beach also has several nice art museums, such as the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art and the Contemporary Arts Center. The pace of life in this city is relatively slow, very suitable for people like you who enjoy a slow life. If you like seafood, there are also many delicious seafood restaurants here that you must not miss.//areal.me/us-city/show/35.jpg
• Seattle1253315The Emerald CityWashington(WA)47°37′N, 122°20′WFound Year1869Area(km²)369.2Population608,660LandmarksSpace Needle, Pike Place MarketSeattle, on Puget Sound in the Pacific Northwest, is surrounded by water, mountains and evergreen forests, and encompasses thousands of acres of parkland (hence its nickname, “Emerald City”). It’s home to a thriving tech industry, with Microsoft and Amazon.com headquartered in its metropolitan area. The futuristic Space Needle, a legacy of the 1962 World’s Fair, is its most recognizable landmark.You are a person who pursues innovation and values freedom. Seattle is an important technology center in the United States, and both Microsoft and Amazon were born here. If you want to develop in the technology industry, Seattle is definitely the place to be. At the same time, Seattle is also known for its unique cultural atmosphere, with many independent bookstores, cafes, and music clubs. The city's residents are open-minded and willing to accept new things, which is very suitable for a creative person like you. Seattle also has beautiful natural scenery, such as Mount Rainier and Lake Washington, where you can fully enjoy the beauty of nature.//areal.me/us-city/show/36.jpg
• Madison0021213The Four Lakes CityWisconsin(WI)43°04′N, 89°24′WFound Year1839Area(km²)243.54Population233,209LandmarksWisconsin State Capitol, Olbrich Botanical GardensNamed after President James Madison, this Wisconsin state capital is located in the south central region. Madison is built on an isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona, two of the many glacial lakes that makes this state famous. Madison is a beautiful city with over 200 city parks, several well kept bike and walking trails, and a rich variety of art and natural history museums, theaters, and fun things to do. To the east is Lake Michigan, perfect for sailing, camping, and water sports. In the winter, ice fishing and skating are popular pastimes in the Badger State.You are a person who values education and pursues knowledge. Madison is home to the University of Wisconsin and has a strong academic atmosphere. If you want to pursue further education or engage in educational and research work, Madison is a good choice. At the same time, Madison has also been rated as one of the most livable cities in the United States, with a low crime rate and a high quality of life. The city's residents are warm and friendly, and the community atmosphere is warm, which is very suitable for people like you who pursue a high-quality life. Madison also has many lakes and parks where you can fish, boat, and enjoy a leisurely lakeside life.//areal.me/us-city/show/37.jpg