Top Safest American Cities for Solo Female Travelers

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Solo travel is undoubtedly on the rise with the influx of blogs and travel sites that are specifically dedicated to one-man (or one-woman) experiences.

While it may usually be advised that solo travelers, especially women, should make a new friend or find a group with which to sight-see, sometimes this is not an option, or perhaps the traveler truly just wants to find an escape on his or her lonesome.

If you’re a female set on traveling on your own within the 50 United States, consider trekking to one of our picks for the top 5 safest American cities for solo female travelers, resting assured that you’re more likely here than elsewhere to stay safe and sound when on your own:

San Francisco, CA

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I mean, fine, I guess I’ll move here.

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Honolulu, Hawaii

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I spy with my little eye…

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Portland, OR

Seattle, Washington

New York, NY