14 Places Where Tourism Kept the Lights On—but Changed Everything Else
1. Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas exists because tourism made it possible for a city to thrive in the desert. […]
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33 U.S. Cities Where Young Adults Keep Leaving—and Nobody Officially Talks About It
1. Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland has spent years talking about downtown revival, but many young adults still quietly pack up after
American Towns That Feel Empty the Moment the Holiday Season Ends
1. Leavenworth, Washington Leavenworth spends November and December living up to its reputation as a full-blown Christmas village. Millions of
Things That Quietly Replaced Community in Everyday American Life
1. Big-Box Stores Replacing Local Main Streets For much of the 20th century, local hardware stores, grocers, and pharmacies doubled
12 Signs American Daily Life Became Less Social Than It Used to Be
1. Smartphones Turned Idle Moments Into Solo Time Smartphones moved the default from talking to tapping. When people wait in
These 14 U.S. Towns Feel Older Every Year—and It Shows
1. St. Augustine, Florida St. Augustine feels older every year because it quite literally is, having been continuously occupied since
American Cities Quietly Repositioning Themselves for Retirees
1. Greenville, South Carolina Greenville has been quietly polishing its downtown into something that works just as well for retirees