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2018 U.S. City Superlatives: Did Your Town Make the Cut?

We deem these unique U.S. cities "the cool kids."

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Most Inspiring: Honolulu, Hawaii

This tropical tourist attraction takes the cake for America’s most inspiring city. Not only does Honolulu have lush wildlife, unmatched views and turquoise waters for days, but this Pacific Ocean gem boats a bustling art scene as well.

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Most Charming: Charleston, South Carolina

This striking seaside city doesn’t serve as the backdrop for the show Southern Charm for no reason, y’all. Dressed in the prettiest pastel hues and dripping with southern history, Charleston’s cobbled streets will steal your heart.

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Most Likely to Succeed: Cambridge, Massachusetts

Ever heard of a place called Harvard University? The ivy-clad campus calls Cambridge, Massachusetts home, which makes success seem pretty inevitable for this New England city, no?

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Most Dramatic: Los Angeles, California

Riddle me this: what could be more dramatic than Hollywood? The City of Angels is home to the rich, the famous and all the hopeful, waiter/actors in between. Even more dramatic than the movie sets, though? The traffic.

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