Walk This Way: 8 Rad Streets Flying Under-the-Radar

The art of wandering is all but lost, as travelers too often use Google Maps’ tangent-averse directions to propel themselves to restaurants and museums found on Yelp or TripAdvisor.

Yet one of the best ways to explore a new place is to walk — to meander up and down a main drag, sleepy street or undiscovered back alley.

This pedestrian strategy is especially effective in the country’s second- (or third-, or ninth-) tier cities, which have miles of untapped charms and lures.

Here, eight of America’s greatest urban thoroughfares you’ve probably never heard of.

Read the whole story via the New York Post.