Orlando vs Scottsdale
Not opinions, measured walking data. On what we can measure, they tie 1–1. Character is a different question: Orlando is the city the parks built; Scottsdale is the desert resort town.
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Places with a story
spots where a route tells you what happened there
Orlando
45
Scottsdale
25
Orlando leads
How often you pass a story
metres from one story to the next; fewer is better
Orlando
184
Scottsdale
152
Scottsdale leads
Historical figures
real people you meet in its stories
Orlando
—
Scottsdale
1
Scottsdale leads
Group outings
of every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+
Orlando
26
Scottsdale
—
Orlando leads
| What we measure | Orlando | Scottsdale | Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Places with a storyspots where a route tells you what happened there | 45 | 25 | Orlando |
| How often you pass a storymetres from one story to the next; fewer is better | 184 | 152 | Scottsdale |
| Historical figuresreal people you meet in its stories | — | 1 | Scottsdale |
| Group outingsof every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+ | 26 | — | Orlando |
Differences under 5% count as ties. Sample sizes and definitions on the methodology page.
What their stories are about
How many places with a story each city has per theme: Orlando in orange, Scottsdale in blue. All bars share one scale, so lengths are comparable everywhere on the chart.
Orlando scorecard →
The city the parks built
Scottsdale scorecard →
The desert resort town