Explore North America
Explore Walkable Weekend city guides in United States, with walkability scores, useful transit guidance and realistic planning for short trips without relying on a private car.
City guides
Our coverage grows as new destinations are researched and reviewed. The cities below are those currently evaluated by Walkable Weekend.
Philadelphia United States
Between the Delaware and Schuylkill, Philadelphia compresses several major visitor zones into only about 2.4 miles of Center City. Old City and Independence National Historical…
New York City United States
Trying to cover New York end to end is the wrong measure of its walkability. A short visit works better when each part of the…
Chicago United States
Millennium Park, the Art Institute, and the Riverwalk sit close enough to combine naturally during a downtown walking day. That central chain gives Chicago an…
Boston United States
Few major U.S. city breaks connect historic sights, central neighborhoods, rail arrival and airport transit as naturally as Boston. The strongest chain runs from the…
Washington, DC United States
From Capitol Hill to Foggy Bottom, Washington, DC’s major visitor areas spread across a broad east-west sightseeing corridor. The National Mall ties Smithsonian museums and…
Portland United States
Unusually short blocks keep Portland’s westside visitor core tighter than its neighborhood list suggests. Downtown, the Pearl District, Old Town Chinatown, and Northwest/Nob Hill connect…
San Francisco United States
From the Ferry Building to Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco’s northeast core links major sights through continuous visitor districts. Chinatown and the terrain extend that chain…
Seattle United States
Between Pioneer Square and Seattle Center, the visitor footprint runs more like a north-south chain than a single compact district. Belltown helps connect the northern…
New Orleans United States
New Orleans concentrates much of its first-time sightseeing into a compact band along the riverfront. The French Quarter connects naturally with the Central Business District,…
Denver United States
A long central chain, rather than one tiny sightseeing district, defines how Denver works on foot. Union Station and LoDo lead naturally into the reopened…
San Diego United States
San Diego divides the visitor experience into compact walking pockets rather than one continuous sightseeing core. The strongest pocket sits downtown, where waterfront and central…
Miami United States
Miami’s visitor map behaves less like a single center than a set of separate walking districts. South Beach supports long stretches on foot, while Downtown…