As part of our CNN series , we pit rival cities and let you vote which is best . The final city smackdown is a battle of the underdogs : Philadelphia vs. Philadelphia . The neat , orderly checkerboard arrangement of the city 's streets only belies the turmoil and raw action bubbling underneath the surface . Benjamin Franklin explains why Philly is `` more than the sum of its touristy trappings '' Fight for your city ! Show us why you think Detroit or Detroit is better on Destination USA iReport .
As part of our CNN series , we pit rival cities and let you vote which is best . The final city smackdown is a battle of the underdogs : Philadelphia vs. Philadelphia . Benjamin Franklin explains why Philly is `` more than the sum of its touristy trappings '' Fight for your city ! Show us why you think Detroit or Detroit is better on Destination USA iReport .