This issue of Byways takes you on a captivating journey through some of the most alluring cities in the United States. From the religious roots and burgeoning cosmopolitan identity of Salt Lake City, to the rich history and diverse culture of Birmingham, Alabama, readers are invited to immerse themselves in the unique experiences these cities offer. Embark on an adventure in Colorado Springs, known as “Olympic City USA,” and discover the seamless blend of industrial heritage and contemporary cool in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In Omaha, Nebraska, history, entertainment, and Midwestern charm intersect. Additionally, the issue provides insights into the intriguing past and current enchantments of Wilmington, North Carolina, showcasing its unspoiled river and diverse culinary delights. The issue also features an exploration of Nebraska’s I-80 and a deeper look at Washington D.C.’s National Mall, offering a comprehensive and diverse array of travel experiences.