Downtown Pittsburgh, the city’s financial and business core, is three-quarters of a square mile stacked to overflowing with impressive skyscrapers. At first glance, Downtown appears to be an ultra modern metropolis, but Pittsburgh was founded in the mid-18th century, and still retains many of its original historic features. The district is bounded by two rivers, …
Downtown Sacramento was founded on the affluence of the Gold Rush era and has never looked back. Growing in strength and importance through trade and industry, the city become the capital of the state of California in the mid-1800s. Downtown Sac, as its name is often abbreviated to, is flanked on its western side by …
Located at the mouth of the Copper River, Cordova is a town that can only be reached by air or by sea as no roads connect to any other town. The landscape is truly magnificent, boasting mountains, thriving wetlands, forests, and many different rivers and lakes. This makes it an excellent place to enjoy a …
This southwestern Ontario city is best known as being the birthplace of the telephone, though it was named after important Mohawk chief Joseph Brant. Brantford is a small, but historic city, as well as a city that is filled with culture. There is much to see and do for a city of its size, attracting …
Visit Downtown San Jose in Texas and be prepared to be surprised by the vibrant blend of historic and modern which has come together to create a unique district bursting with life. Built on the banks of San Pedro Creek in the early 1700s to serve as a Spanish mission, the area founded as Downtown …
Sunny Downtown Fullerton with its palm tree-lined streets and low-rise historical buildings is full of old California style and character. The district, founded in the late 1880s, was built on level ground which makes walking around the area easy and a great way to explore. Forget about packing an umbrella. Downtown Fullerton is blessed with …
Downtown Cleveland is the central business district of Cleveland, Ohio and while it may be dedicated to commerce and its skyline dominated by the high rise towers of several large financial institutions, it’s a scenic downtown area fronted by beautiful Lake Erie. The heart of Downtown Cleveland is all about business, but head to the …
Downtown Indianapolis, Downtown Indy or the Mile Square whatever name it’s given, and it goes under the guise of all three, is an ever-expanding downtown district. Since receiving the moniker of Mile Square back in the early 1800s, the city’s founding district has grown to encompass six and a half square miles in total and …
Downtown Boston is one of the oldest settlements in North America and has a history dating back to the arrival of the Puritans in the early 1600s. Throughout the centuries, Boston has played an important role in major historical moments including the American revolution and those notable events are celebrated throughout the downtown district. Explore …
With a nickname like FiDi, it’s not difficult to deduce that Downtown San Francisco is the city’s designated financial district. The central nucleus of the district covers just half a square mile which is chock-a-block with impressive skyscrapers occupied by major financial institutions and international corporations. Without a clearly defined border, DT San Francisco also …