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Best Museums in U.S. Cities

In early 2007, Travelandleisure.com and CNN Headline News asked more than 60,000 Americans what they like—and don't like—about 25 large American cities and used the poll results to rank the cities based on a variety of topics, including most intelligent, most attractive, and best culture.

Rank City
1. Washington, D.C.
2. New York
3. Chicago
4. Philadelphia
5. Santa Fe
6. Boston
7. San Francisco
8. Minneapolis/St. Paul
9. Charleston
10. Seattle
11. New Orleans
12. Los Angeles
13. Denver
14. San Antonio
San Diego
16. Portland
17. Nashville
18. Atlanta
19. Dallas/Fort Worth
20. Austin
21. Honolulu
22. Phoenix/Scottsdale
23. Orlando
24. Miami
25. Las Vegas

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