Local Highlights

Discovering hidden gems is one of the best parts of moving to a new place. That’s why we regularly feature the best local highlights for our members here on the Common blog.

Searching for a new eatery or laptop-friendly cafe? Want to learn about talented new artists in the local scene? Out to explore the greatest vintage shops, public parks, and music venues your city has to offer? We’ve got you covered. Common coliving homes are placed in the country’s most vibrant and exciting neighborhoods, so there’s never a shortage of things to do. It’s just about finding them - and that’s what we’re here for! Check back often for the latest tips on things to do in your neighborhood.

Local Highlights

The Best Restaurants in St. Paul, MN

Choosing between these eateries was no easy feat.

Local Highlights

Top 8 Things To Do In Arlington, VA

To help you take in this amazing city as a tourist or a resident, we’ve created a guide that outlines the top fun things to do in Arlington. Keep reading to learn more!

Local Highlights

A Guide To Living In Arlington, VA

To help you find a place to live and get settled in this city, we’ve created this guide to living in Arlington, VA!

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How to spend a weekend in National Landing — that doesn’t involve going to D.C.

Whereas Washington, D.C. is built on the past, National Landing was built for the future.

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Best Restaurants in Oakland

Whichever restaurant you choose, you’re sure to find something amazing.

Local Highlights

5 reasons to move to Hollywood (even if you’re not in the entertainment industry)

While it might be the most famous place in the country (or even on the planet) there’s still quite a bit people don’t know about Hollywood.