America has a plethora of wildly diverse and distinct major cities. The vastness of the country makes each state feel unique, like it has its own personality.
This goes for all of the major cities sprinkled across the country. Each major city has its own flair and is known for specific foods, themes, sports, buildings, and views.
From cities like Boston and New York City on the East coast, to San Francisco and Seattle on the West, America is full of iconic cities that make popular tourist destinations.
Many of these cities were only founded within the last couple hundred years. But in that relatively short time, they have grown significantly and each has a distinct vibe and scenery.
Let’s take a look at what some of America’s great cities looked like about 100 years ago. You might just recognize a few that you have been to!