I've traveled to all 50 states. Here are the 7 cities I'd happily live in if my current one weren't an option.

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Emily posting in front of a church in the Santa Fe plaza in Nex Mexico.
I'd love to live in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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The oldest restaurant in every state

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The White Horse Tavern in Rhode Island is nearly 100 years older than America itself.

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The most iconic barbecue joint in every state

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Meat on a tray at a barbecue joint.
From roadside shacks to barbecue institutions, here's the most iconic barbecue joint in every state.

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The most famous hotel in every state

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Caesars Palace
Caesars Palace is one of the most famous hotels in the US.

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The most famous food in every state

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lobster roll
From Maine's famous lobster rolls to Tennessee's Nashville hot chicken, every state is known for an iconic dish.

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I've traveled to all 50 states. Here are 5 things I never waste my money on when I'm in a new city.

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Ashley Nealy smiling in glacier national park
After traveling to all 50 states, I became more intentional about how I spend my money on vacation in a new place.

Ashley Nealy

I've been to all 50 states. If I only had one day in Colorado, here's how I'd spend it.

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Emily stands at an overlook with gorgeous mountains behind her.
As a local, I know how to spend a perfect day in Colorado.

Emily Hart

The most beautiful college campus in every US state

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yale university reading room
Yale University has one of the most beautiful college campuses in the US.

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The most scenic road to drive in every state

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Despite soaring US gas prices, road trips can still offer a more affordable alternative to flying.

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Grand staircases, state-shaped pools, and a bowling alley in the basement: What the governor's mansion looks like in every state

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The governor's mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky.
The governor's mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky.

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