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U.S. Cities with Stunning Architecture That Will Make You Swoon

Providence, Rhode Island 

While Providence may be on the smaller side as far as U.S. cities go, it's brimming with the kinds of historic buildings that will leave you awestruck. 

New Orleans, Louisiana 

The Big Easy has lots more to offer than just crave-worthy gumbo and live jazz music, according to Kelly Johnson, the travel blogger behind Snap Travel Magic. The city has some of the most romantic architecture in America. 

St. Augustine, Florida 

Did you know that the oldest city in the U.S. is actually in Florida? That would be St. Augustine, which is known both for its pristine, tranquil beaches and Spanish colonial architecture.  

Charleston, South Carolina 

Seeing as Charleston is the oldest city in South Carolina, it makes perfect sense that this city is brimming with some of the most spectacular architecture in America. 

Washington, D.C. 

There's an amazing mix of neighborhoods, monuments, government buildings, and museums in D.C. with unique architecture, 

Santa Fe, New Mexcio 

Santa Fe is a city that's rich in culture and history, and its architecture is a reflection of that," Khan tells Best Life. "The city's unique Pueblo-style buildings are a result of its Native American and Spanish heritage 

San Francisco, California 

San Francisco has always been known for its beautiful Victorian houses, but recent years have seen a surge in modern architecture as well, 

New York City 

The Big Apple has an incredible variety of architectural styles and periods, from early 18th-century Georgian townhouses to 21st-century glassy skyscrapers, 

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