Thursday, June 27, 2024 Philadelphia has once again clinched the title of “Most Walkable City To Visit” in the 2024 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. This recognition underscores the city’s appeal to travelers seeking pedestrian-friendly destinations. Philadelphia’s walkability not only enhances the visitor experience but also enriches the lives of its residents.
From vibrant neighborhoods to cultural landmarks, public art, and green spaces, the city offers a seamless exploration on foot. Selected by a panel of experts, including USA TODAY and 10best.com editors, Philadelphia stood out among 20 nominated cities for its diverse activities, dining options, and accommodation accessibility through pedestrian-friendly streets.
“Being recognized as the most walkable city in the U.S. for the second year in a row is a testament to the accessibility and connectivity of Philadelphia’s neighborhoods.
It’s wonderful to see visitors and residents exploring our city on foot, discovering local businesses and experiencing the vibrancy of our communities,” said Angela Val, president & CEO of Visit Philadelphia. “As we move towards celebrating America’s semiquincentennial and the national spotlight on Philadelphia grows, this accolade reinforces our commitment to maintaining a pedestrian-friendly environment.” “This title underscores our city of neighborhoods, offering a pedestrian-friendly environment where visitors can effortlessly experience the charm, cultu.
