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4 Reasons to Visit Sierra Madre, California

Sierra Madre, California is a city with many nicknames. Some of the more popular ones include “Wisteria City” and the “Village of the Foothills.” The small and tranquil community is part of Los Angeles County, and it’s san...

Sandra ChenNovember 23rd 2021

The Top 10 Chicago Neighborhoods to Live in Without a Car

Chicago is one of the most walkable cities in the country. Thanks to the city’s extensive public transportation network, its miles of biking paths, and overall layout, residents of the Windy City can often ditch car ownership and parking hassles ...

Carrie PallardyJuly 6th 2021

5 Great Coastal Neighborhoods in L.A.

Los Angeles has more than 100 distinct neighborhoods and is known for its vibrant city attractions, unique nightlife, and Hollywood’s trend-setting scene, but it’s also popular for having some of the best beachfront communities in the count...

Mayra RochaJune 3rd 2021

5 Things to Do in LA to Celebrate the Holidays

Los Angeles doesn’t exactly provide the quintessential winter experience, especially for the many transplants who have come from colder climates. But sunshine and warm weather doesn’t mean LA is lacking in holiday spirit—far from it, ...

Samantha ReidDecember 19th 2019

5 Los Angeles Neighborhoods That Are Becoming More Pedestrian-Friendly

For anyone looking to move to Los Angeles, it's not news that the city is extremely car-centric. While public transportation has been stepping its game ...

Sandra ChenJune 24th 2019

5 Neighborhoods That Made Their Mark on TV Shows and Movies

The recipe for a great TV show or movie consists of quite a few things. You’ve got to have engaging characters, an interesting plot, and iconic mo...

Sean KeeleyMay 5th 2019

Getting to Know the Historic Districts of Chicago

Many Chicago neighborhoods have a penchant for new development, but not everything is about replacing the old with the new. The city has more than ...

Carrie PallardyApril 22nd 2019

The Rise of Holly Springs' Downtown Main Street

While Holly Springs, North Carolina has been around since the colonial era, it’s remained a small bedroom community, often overshadowed by it...

Patricia StainoApril 16th 2019

4 Neighborhoods in Los Angeles You Didn't Know Were Unincorporated Communities

Living in Los Angeles County can be overwhelming sometimes, especially as a newcomer in town. The city itself is so large that it’s difficult...

Sandra ChenApril 12th 2019

History of Oceanside, California

Once considered by the masses as a military town merely meant for passing between San Diego and Los Angeles, Oceanside is now a legitimate des...

Marnie BrodersenApril 8th 2019

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