The United States is one of the largest countries in the world and also one of the most touristic. So it is not strange that it has an endless list of destinations that we all want to visit. With beautiful natural parks, dreamy beaches, mountains and routes to travel. In addition to fascinating cities with many tourist attractions that are worth visiting.
If you plan to travel to the United States and have not yet decided which destinations to visit, we have prepared a list that can facilitate this difficult task. Based on this, on the number of tourist attractions and visits these destinations receive.
1. The city of New York
The first essential destination on our list could not be other than the Big Apple. We are facing one of the largest and most inhabited cities in the United States. New York is a cosmopolitan city that has a lot to enjoy. From visiting its most iconic sites, such as the Empire State Building, Central Park or the Statue of Liberty, to world-class museums and theaters.
Definitely places where it is impossible to get bored and for which it receives 13 million visitors every year. Figure that places it among the main tourist destinations in this country.
2. The Grand Canyon
Located in the state of Arizona, this is one of the natural wonders of the United States and the world. A must-see place to appreciate its beauty because the photos may not do it justice. Since its dimensions are incredible.
The canyon is 446 kilometers long and reaches depths of more than 1,600 meters. A perfect destination for casual visitors or hiking enthusiasts. Although the most daring can choose the excitement of skydiving and enjoy an experience full of adrenaline. It offers you a view of the Grand Canyon like no other.
3. Los Angeles
This city is one of the best known places in the United States for being the seat of Hollywood, which is the mecca of cinema. For this reason, walk through the walk of fame, contemplate the iconic Hollywood sign or search for celebrities in Beverlly Hills and Rodeo Drive will be your main points of interest, but not the only ones.
Well, Los Angeles has a large number of tourist attractions. Among those that also stand out the famous beaches of Venice Beach and Santa Monica or the famous Dolby Theater where the Oscars are awarded and the theme parks of Universal Studios Hollywood and Disneyland.
4. Walt Disney World in Orlando
This is undoubtedly a place we have all dreamed of going to once in a lifetime. So it is not surprising that 72 million people a year visit the city of Orlando. And a large part of them, do it to enjoy Disney World. The largest and most important amusement park complex in the world, with 6 parks and many entertainment options.
5. Niagara Falls, New York
Located on the border between the United States and Canada, they constitute one of the most beautiful natural spectacles in the world. It is a group of waterfalls located on the Niagara River, in the northwestern part of North America. Without a doubt a mythical place that we have seen in hundreds of movies.
These falls have a water fall of approximately 54 meters high. And they extend over more than 1 kilometer, transporting more than 3,000 tons of water per minute. An incredible natural spectacle that attracts 30 million tourists a year.
6. Las Vegas
Sin City is one of the iconic places in this country and for which many people visit the United States. The best casinos, excellent restaurants, as well as impressive hotels and shows are just a few letters of introduction, from the gaming and entertainment capital of the world. A true amusement park for adults where the night never ends.
7. Hawaii
This archipelago formed by more than 100 islands of volcanic origin, constitutes an oasis for visitors looking to cool off or ride the waves. Of all these islands, only 10 are the best known and visited by tourists from all over the world, and although each one offers a different experience in all of them we will feel like in paradise.
8. Miami, the most Latin city in the United States
Latin and especially Cuban influence continues in this part of South Florida. Considered by many as the capital of Latin America. A place worth visiting, with beautiful beaches that we can enjoy all year round, an exceptional climate and varied night entertainment.
But, these are just some of its tourist attractions. To which among many others, we must add its increasingly numerous art galleries and the best amusement parks in the world. As are Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Legoland and the famous SeaWorld.
9. Yellowstone National Park.
Founded in 1872, it is one of the oldest national parks in the United States and in the world. Although for its 8,983 square kilometers, it is also one of the largest and most impressive on the entire planet.
Located between the states of Wyoming, Idaho and Montana. This park sits atop The Caldera, the largest volcano in North America. Yellowstone has great biodiversity, streams full of life, spectacular waterfalls and petrified forests. Although its greatest attraction is its more than 500 geysers.
10. New Orleans
Nicknamed The Crescent City, The Big Easy, or NOLA (New Orleans, Louisiana), as Americans call it. This Louisiana city is a destination filled with culture, fantastic spicy food and incredible architecture.
Also known for its lively nightlife and live music scene. Being Mardi Grass, jazz and Cajun food part of the soul of a multicultural city that has French, African and American influences.
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