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Exploring the Dark Side: Upgraded Points Ranks the Best U.S. Cities for True Crime Tourism in Latest Study

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest study by Upgraded Points is exploring one of America's favorite new obsessions: true crime tourism.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest study by Upgraded Points is exploring one of America's favorite new obsessions: true crime tourism.
  • "While it's certainly not for the faint-hearted, true crime tourism allows travelers to explore the darker side of history," said Alex Miller, Founder of Upgraded Points.
  • The study featured 50 cities that were compiled using lists about the most dangerous cities in the U.S., the top U.S. cities for true crime tourists, and the most notorious true crime in every state.
  • Each city received a score from 0 to 10, with a score of 10 signaling the most favorable conditions for true crime travelers.