10 Neighborhoods That Tourist Haven't Discovered
According to Libby McMillan from 10Best.com, here are ten notable up & coming urban neighborhoods across the country that still remain secrets to the outside world.
Austin's East Side
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543996760_mK93ctF-M.jpg)
6th Street, east of I-35 is a neighborhood featuring a variety of settings, cuisines and beer experiences.
Boston's Seaport District
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543996793_WzKD2Zn-M.jpg)
The Seaport District, home to the popular Harpoon Brewery, is a former industrial district rapidly being reinvented by mixed use revitalization.
Brooklyn's Cobble Hill
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543996824_MNhgmt2-M.jpg)
Cobble Hill is home to Italian meat markets, family-run shops and Brooklyn's "Restaurant Row."
Chicago's Wicker Park
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/1948720008_H8F62nz-M.jpg)
Most are familiar with the Loop but Wicker Park may be the most trendiest urban neighborhood in the city.
East Nashville
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2272179218_BDqRMZW-M.jpg)
A popular neighborhood with a "Five Points" district of its own, this neighborhood illustrates what Jacksonville's Springfield could be if it takes the next step.
Orlando's Ivanhoe Village
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/1368017522_rpGPgKj-M.jpg)
This bohemain neighborhood just north of downtown is in the midst of a transit oriented development boom, due to a nearby Sunrail commuter rail station currently under construction.
Phoenix's Roosevelt Row
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543996861_x7SRmq8-M.jpg)
Refered to as "RoRo", this downtown arts district connects the heart of the city to over half a dozen historic neighborhoods.
Portland's Central Eastside
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543996923_5HdhC4g-M.jpg)
This revitalizing neighborhood, now home to a streetcar extension, foodies, beer and coffee connoisseurs, was originally an industrial waterfront district.
San Francisco's Valencia Street
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543996964_nCc4Vnz-M.jpg)
According the the New York Times, with the introduction of dot-com money, this former corridor of auto body shops and hole-in-the-wall restaurants has become a "gathering spot for San Francisco's latest breed of cool-hunting hipsters".
Seattle's Ballard
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543997008_Vx7bNTh-M.jpg)
Once a seperate city from Seattle and the city's center of its Scandinavian seafaring community, this neighborhood is in the midst of a real-estate boom.
Source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/destinations/2013/04/13/10-best-neighborhoods-that-tourists-havent-found-yet/2078741/
Summary by Ennis Davis. Contact Ennis at edavis@moderncities.com
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543996760_mK93ctF-M.jpg)
6th Street, east of I-35 is a neighborhood featuring a variety of settings, cuisines and beer experiences.
Boston's Seaport District
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543996793_WzKD2Zn-M.jpg)
The Seaport District, home to the popular Harpoon Brewery, is a former industrial district rapidly being reinvented by mixed use revitalization.
Brooklyn's Cobble Hill
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543996824_MNhgmt2-M.jpg)
Cobble Hill is home to Italian meat markets, family-run shops and Brooklyn's "Restaurant Row."
Chicago's Wicker Park
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/1948720008_H8F62nz-M.jpg)
Most are familiar with the Loop but Wicker Park may be the most trendiest urban neighborhood in the city.
East Nashville
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2272179218_BDqRMZW-M.jpg)
A popular neighborhood with a "Five Points" district of its own, this neighborhood illustrates what Jacksonville's Springfield could be if it takes the next step.
Orlando's Ivanhoe Village
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/1368017522_rpGPgKj-M.jpg)
This bohemain neighborhood just north of downtown is in the midst of a transit oriented development boom, due to a nearby Sunrail commuter rail station currently under construction.
Phoenix's Roosevelt Row
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543996861_x7SRmq8-M.jpg)
Refered to as "RoRo", this downtown arts district connects the heart of the city to over half a dozen historic neighborhoods.
Portland's Central Eastside
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543996923_5HdhC4g-M.jpg)
This revitalizing neighborhood, now home to a streetcar extension, foodies, beer and coffee connoisseurs, was originally an industrial waterfront district.
San Francisco's Valencia Street
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543996964_nCc4Vnz-M.jpg)
According the the New York Times, with the introduction of dot-com money, this former corridor of auto body shops and hole-in-the-wall restaurants has become a "gathering spot for San Francisco's latest breed of cool-hunting hipsters".
Seattle's Ballard
![](https://photos.metrojacksonville.com/photos/2543997008_Vx7bNTh-M.jpg)
Once a seperate city from Seattle and the city's center of its Scandinavian seafaring community, this neighborhood is in the midst of a real-estate boom.
Source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/destinations/2013/04/13/10-best-neighborhoods-that-tourists-havent-found-yet/2078741/
Summary by Ennis Davis. Contact Ennis at edavis@moderncities.com