7 U.S. Cities You Should Never Visit If You're Older

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Detroit, Michigan: High crime rates and economic decline make it unsafe for older travelers.

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Baltimore, Maryland: Known for its crime and poverty rates, particularly in certain neighborhoods.

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Gary, Indiana: High crime rates and urban decay make it a risky destination.

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Camden, New Jersey: One of the most dangerous cities in the United States due to its high crime rates.

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Oakland, California: Despite its cultural attractions, crime rates can be concerning for older visitors.

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St. Louis, Missouri: High crime rates, particularly in certain areas, make it a less desirable destination for older travelers.

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Memphis, Tennessee: While it has vibrant music and cultural scenes, crime rates can be a deterrent for older visitors.

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Flint, Michigan: Known for its water crisis and high crime rates, it's not an ideal destination for older travelers.

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