The United States is home to some of the world’s most incredible attractions from landmarks to natural wonders to awe-inspiring feats of engineering! How many can you check off our list?

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Statue of Liberty

STATUE OF LIBERTY

The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States and is recognized as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. According to the National Park Service, around 10,000 people visit the Statue of Liberty on a daily basis with a total of 4.5 million visitors last year, bringing in $263.2 million in revenue.

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Niagara Falls

NIAGARA FALLS

Here you will experience a natural wonder of the world. Niagara Falls is a group of three waterfalls spanning the border between the United States and Canadian. The largest of the three falls is Horseshoe Falls, also known as Canadian Falls, which straddles the international border. The Niagara Region welcomes approximately 14 million visitors every year.

3

National Mall and Memorial Parks

NATIONAL MALL & MEMORIAL PARKS

The National Mall is centrally located in Washington DC, stretching over 2 miles and is home to many iconic monuments including the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. The National Mall contains and borders a number of museums of the Smithsonian Institution, and various memorials, sculptures, and statues. The mall attracts more than 30 million annual visitors.

4

Golden Gate Bridge

GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE

The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. More than 10 million people visit the Golden Gate Bridge each year. That translates, on average, to more than 27,000 visitors per day. That’s a lot of people walking, riding, driving and photographing one spot in San Francisco.

5

Times Square

TIMES SQUARE

Times Square is a major tourist destination and entertainment center in Midtown Manhattan of New York City. One of the world’s busiest pedestrian areas, the hub of the Broadway Theater District and a major center of the world’s entertainment industry, Times Square is one of the world’s most visited attractions, drawing an estimated 50 million visitors annually.

6

Mount Rushmore

MOUNT RUSHMORE

Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a large-scale mountain sculpture in the Black Hills of South Dakota. The figures of America’s most prominent U.S. presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt represent 150 years of American history. Each year, approximately three million tourists visit this patriotic site.

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Alcatraz Island

ALCATRAZ ISLAND

Alcatraz Island is located in the San Francisco Bay, 1.25 miles offshore from San Francisco. The small island was developed with facilities for a lighthouse, a military fortification, a military prison, and a federal prison from 1934 until 1963. Alcatraz receives designation as a National Historic Landmark and welcomes more than 1.4 million visitors annually.

8

Kennedy Space Center

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER

The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida features exhibits and displays, historic spacecraft and memorabilia, shows, two IMAX theaters, and a range of bus tours of the spaceport. Home to the real Space Shuttle Atlantis orbiter and the Shuttle Launch Experience, a simulated ride into space. The center also provides astronaut training experiences and simulators.

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San Antonio River Walk

SAN ANTONIO RIVER WALK

The San Antonio River Walk is a city park and network of walkways along the banks of the San Antonio River, one story beneath the streets of San Antonio, lined by bars, shops, restaurants, nature, and the five historic missions. Stroll, shop and dine along the winding path of the River Walk for a uniquely San Antonio experience. On the river, there’s something for everyone.

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Carlsbad Caverns

CARLSBAD CAVERNS

Carlsbad Caverns is in the Chihuahuan Desert of southern New Mexico. It features more than 100 caves. Carlsbad Cavern includes a large limestone chamber, named simply the Big Room, which is almost 4,000 feet long, 625 feet wide, and 255 feet high at its highest point. The Big Room is the fifth largest chamber in North America and the twenty-eighth largest in the world.

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Red Rocks of Sedona

RED ROCKS OF SEDONA

Sedona is an Arizona town north of Phoenix that’s surrounded by red-rock buttes, steep canyon walls and pine forests. Sedona’s red sandstone formations appear to glow in brilliant orange and red when illuminated by the rising or setting sun. The red rocks form a popular backdrop for many activities, ranging from spiritual pursuits to hundreds of hiking trails.

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Kilauea Volcano

KILAUEA VOLCANO

Kilauea is an active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands that last erupted between 1983 and 2018. Historically, Kilauea is the most active of the five volcanoes that together form the island of Hawaii. It is one of the most active volcanoes in the world and is seen by millions of tourists each year. There’s no better place on earth to witness the awesome nature of volcanoes!

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Antelope Canyon

ANTELOPE CANYON

Few geological formations are as picturesque and awe-inspiring as Antelope Canyon, a magnificent slot canyon in Northern Arizona. With tall winding walls, it’s a monumental sandstone sculpture. A photographer’s dream, the canyon is known for its wave-like structure and the light beams that shine directly down into the openings of the canyon, creating a supernatural appearance.

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Space Needle

SPACE NEEDLE

The Space Needle is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world was built for the 1962 World’s Fair and is a treasured Seattle icon. The tower stands at 605 feet tall with a 520 foot saucer-shaped “top house” offering visitors 360-degree panoramic views of downtown Seattle, Mount Rainier, Puget Sound, and the Cascades and Olympic mountain ranges.

15

Hoover Dam

HOOVER DAM

Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between Nevada and Arizona. Named after President Hoover, still one of the largest hydroelectric power facilities in the country provides hydroelectric power to Arizona, California, and Nevada. The Hoover Dam is one of the Seven Wonders of the Industrial World.

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New Orleans French Quarter

NEW ORLEANS FRENCH QUARTER

The French Quarter is New Orleans historic heart, famous for its vibrant nightlife and colorful buildings. Bourbon Street features jazz clubs, Cajun eateries, and raucous bars serving potent cocktails. The French Market offers gourmet food, local crafts, and leads to Jackson Square where performers entertain in front of St. Louis Cathedral.

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The Alamo

THE ALAMO

The Alamo Mission in San Antonio is a historic Spanish mission and fortress compound founded in the 18th century by Roman Catholic missionaries. It was the site of the Battle of the Alamo in 1836. Today it is a museum in the Alamo Plaza Historic District and part of the San Antonio World Heritage Site. The Alamo sees 1.7 million visitors each year.

18

The White House

THE WHITE HOUSE

The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. It is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington D.C., and has been the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800. Anyone visiting DC can experience the history and art of the White House in person by submitting a tour request.

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Empire State Building

EMPIRE STATE BUILDING

The Empire State Building is a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper in New York City. It was built from 1930 to 1931, it stands a total of 1,454 feet tall and stood as the world’s tallest building until 1970. The building’s Art Deco architecture, height, and observation decks have made it a popular attraction with over 4 million tourists visiting annually.

20

Hearst Castle

HEARST CASTLE

The Hearst Castle is a National Historic Landmark located on the Central Coast of California. Conceived in 1919 by newspaper giant William Randolph Hearst, Hearst Castle began as a hilltop retreat, and became a museum in 1958. Experience the 1920s and 30s grandeur that surrounded W.R. Hearst and his guests with a guided Hearst Castle tour.

21

Hollywood Walk of Fame

HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME

The Hollywood Walk of Fame comprises over 2,600 brass stars embedded in the sidewalks of Hollywood Boulevard in California. The stars are public monuments to achievement in the entertainment industry, bearing the names of musicians, actors, directors, producers, and others. It is a popular tourist destination with over 10 million visitors annually.

22

Pike Place Market

PIKE PLACE MARKET

Pike Place Market is a public market overlooking the Elliott Bay waterfront in Seattle Washington. The Market opened August 17, 1907, and is a place of business for many small farmers, craftspeople and merchants. With more than 10 million visitors annually, it is Seattle’s most popular tourist destination and is the 33rd most visited attraction in the world.

23

The Gateway Arch

THE GATEWAY ARCH

As the nation’s tallest monument, the Gateway Arch in St. Louis has welcomed visitors for fifty years with its iconic, awe-inspiring shape. The Gateway Arch is the world’s tallest man made arch at 630 feet, the monument is clad in stainless steel and built in the form of a weighted catenary arch. Over 2 million people visit the Gateway Arch every year.

24

Navy Pier

NAVY PIER

Navy Pier is home to many of the most beloved Chicago attractions, including the AMC Navy Pier IMAX Theatre, the Chicago Shakespeare Theater, the Chicago Children’s Museum and more. Over 9 million people per year will spend a day at Chicago’s mission driven cultural district enjoying these and other beloved Chicago attractions and activities.

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Independence Hall

INDEPENDENCE HALL

Independence Hall is the building where both the United States Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted. More than 5 million people each year flood the Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia to gaze upon the Liberty Bell, tour Independence Hall, or stroll through the historic Washington Square.

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Balboa Park

BALBOA PARK

Balboa Park in San Diego is home to more than 16 museums, multiple performing arts venues, lovely gardens, trails, and many other creative and recreational attractions, including the world-famous San Diego Zoo. With a variety of cultural institutions among its 1,200 beautiful and lushly planted acres, there is something for everyone.

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Faneuil Hall Marketplace

FANEUIL HALL MARKETPLACE

Faneuil Hall is a marketplace and meeting hall located near the waterfront and today’s Government Center in Boston. Opened in 1743, it was the site of several speeches by Samuel Adams, James Otis, and others encouraging independence from Great Britain. In 2008, Faneuil Hall was rated number 4 in America’s 25 Most Visited Tourist Sites by Forbes Traveler.

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Pier 39 & Fisherman’s Wharf

PIER 39 & FISHERMAN’S WHARF

Pier 39 along with Fisherman’s Wharf is the premiere entertainment destination in the heart of the San Francisco waterfront. With picture perfect views of the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges, Alcatraz and the city skyline at almost every turn, it is easy to see why it has been named the most visited attraction in San Francisco for the 9th consecutive year.

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Mall of America

MALL OF AMERICA

The Mall of America is a shopping mall located in Bloomington Minnesota. Since opening its doors in 1992, the Mall of America has revolutionized the shopping experience for tens of millions of visitors a year. A leader in retail, entertainment and attractions, Mall of America is one of the top tourist destinations in the country and is known around the world.

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Mackinac Bridge

MACKINAC BRIDGE

The Mackinac Bridge is one of the world’s most beautiful bridges and truly something to see! This suspension bridge spanns the Straits of Mackinac to connect the Upper and Lower Peninsulas of Michigan. Opened in 1957, the 26,372-foot-long bridge is the world’s 24th-longest main span and the longest suspension bridge in the Western Hemisphere.

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