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Top 50 places to visit in the USA

Best Beaches

The United States coastline offers a stunning array of diverse beachscapes, ensuring there's a perfect slice of sandy paradise for everyone to explore. You'll be spoiled for choice, from the exhilarating surf breaks of California's sun-kissed shores to the rugged, untamed beauty of Maine's coastlines. Discover breathtaking hiking trails that reveal awe-inspiring views along the way, and indulge in idyllic leisure spots that capture your heart. Embrace the adventure and choose the coastal experience that speaks to your soul!

Outer Banks

The Outer Banks are barrier islands off the U.S. state of North Carolina coast, separating the Atlantic Ocean from the mainland. Amazing open-sea beaches, state parks, and shipwreck diving sites make them an exciting holiday destination. They are also an inspiration for the TV drama series named “Outer Banks”. Read More

Pont Reyes National Seashore

Pont Reyes National Seashore is a protected coastline in Northern California’s Marin County. Enjoy exciting trails through pine forest and grassland up to the peak of Mount Wittenberg, or watch migrating gray whales from the Reyes Lighthouse. Read More

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Shi Shi Beach, Washington
South Beach
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Shi Shi Beach, Washington

This stunning Olympic coastal hike is one of the more photographed places in Washington for a good reason. It’s one of the best beaches on the Olympic Peninsula. The trail consists of a great mix of rainforest hiking and beach walking, making it one of the most exciting paths to take, whether you go on a short one-day hike or enjoy a night at the beach. Read More

South Beach

South Beach, also known as SoBe, is a world-renowned neighborhood in Miami Beach, Florida. It is situated on the southernmost tip of the barrier island, which separates the Atlantic Ocean from Biscayne Bay. South Beach is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning Art Deco architecture, vibrant nightlife, and diverse culture. Read More

Outdoor Exploring

Are you a nature lover? The U.S. outdoor exploring will be a never-ending discovery, as there is so much to see. Some people spend a lifetime visiting all of the places this country has to offer. Do you like mountains and glacier caves? We got you! Prefer hiking in the forest? We got you! Do you want to spend time with your family along the beautiful lakes? You know the answer - there is everything for everyone.

Grand Canyon, Arizona

Everyone has seen the Grand Canyon, at least in the movies. However, it is incomparable to seeing the canyon in real life. Incised by the Colorado River, the Canyon is immense, averaging 4,000 feet deep for its entire 277 miles. It is considered one of the world’s seven natural wonders and is a top-rated tourist attraction. Read More

Hamilton Pool Preserve, Texas

Hamilton Pool is a natural pool that was created when the dome of an underground river collapsed due to massive erosion thousands of years ago. The pool is surrounded by large slabs of limestone that rest by the water’s edge; large stalactites grow from the ceiling high above. Read More

Grand Canyon, Arizona
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Horseshoe Bend, Page
Lake Tahoe
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Horseshoe Bend, Page

Horseshoe Bend is a horseshoe-shaped incised meander of the Colorado River located near the town of Page, Arizona. With its incredible views and natural beauty, Horseshoe Bend, Arizona, is a popular tourist attraction, and you have probably seen it in famous photographs. If you have a chance to see a sunset or sunrise, do it! It will be the experience of a lifetime. Read More

Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe is a large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and is considered one of the purest large lakes in the world. It is incredibly popular, attracting 15 million people every year! Definitely worth visiting -you can ski in the winter or enjoy swimming in summer. Read More

 

Mendenhall Glacier Cave, Alaska

The Ice Caves at the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska, are natural ice formations tucked away in one of the most beautiful places on Earth. The Mendenhall Glacier is known for its dazzling blue colors that make for incredible photography opportunities, which is why so many visitors wonder what causes the amazing shades of blue. Read More

Thor’s Well, Oregon

The best time to visit Thor’s Well is one hour before the high tide to see it without water and then observe how the formation fills up. Also known as the Drainpipe of the Pacific, this hole in the rock seems to drain the ocean away. While very dangerous to visit, photographers and nature lovers continue to flock to the stunning fountain to see the magnificent view. Read More

Watkins Glen State Park, New York

Park is located in the village of Watkins Glen. Its lower part is near the town, while the upper part is open woodland. The park has comfortable camping sites, as well as picnic tables and pavilions, food, a playground, a gift shop, a pool, and so much more. Read More

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Popular National Parks

Each National Park in the United States has its own story to tell. They are different from each other, yet there is something familiar about them - they are worth visiting more than on time! The spectacular nature, adventures, and sightseeing is just a few of the many experiences you can take in these National Parks.

Yellowstone
Yosemite
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Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone is one of the world’s top sites for the study and appreciation of the evolutionary history of the earth. The park has a globally unparalleled assemblage of surficial geothermal activity, thousands of hot springs, mud pots, fumaroles, and more than half of the world’s active geysers. Read More

Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park, located in the Sierra Nevada mountains, is one of the most famous travel destinations in the United States. It is famous for its giant, ancient sequoia trees, the iconic vista of towering Bridalveil Fall, and the granite cliffs of El Capitan, as well as Yosemite Village’s shops, restaurants, and museums. Read More

Denali National Park, Alaska

It is North America’s tallest peak. With terrain of tundra, spruce forest, and glaciers, the park is home to wildlife, including grizzly bears, wolves, moose, caribou, and Dall sheep. Popular activities in summer include biking, backpacking, hiking, and mountaineering. Read More

North Cascades National Park

North Cascades National Park is in northern Washington State. Park offers a fantastic wilderness of conifer-clad mountains, lakes, and glaciers. It is home to wolves, grizzly bears, and more than 200 bird species. If you visit the northern tip of deep Lake Chelan, you will meet the remote community of Stehekin, where you can relax and escape the buzz of everyday life. Read More

Southern Utah National Parks

Do you know what “The Mighty 5” is? It is a nickname for 5 U.S. National parks located in Southern Utah. Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Canyonlands, and Arches are famous among travelers and collectively considered the best travel destinations in the United States. Read More

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Acadia National Park

Acadia National Park is a 47,000-acre Atlantic coast recreation area on Maine’s Mount Desert Island. It is best known for its Bar Harbor bay with restaurants and shops. However, if you are a nature explorer, you will be amazed to see rocky beaches and glacier-scoured granite peaks such as Cadillac Mountain – the highest point on the United States’ East Coast. Read More

Arches National Park

Bordered by the Colorado River in the southeast, it’s known as the site of more than 2,000 natural sandstone arches, such as the massive, red-hued Delicate Arch in the east. Discover a landscape of contrasting colors, landforms, and textures unlike any other. Read More

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Big Bend National Park
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
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Big Bend National Park

The park has national significance as the largest protected area of the Chihuahuan Desert topography and ecology in the United States. The park protects more than 1,200 species of plants, more than 450 species of birds, 56 species of reptiles, and 75 species of mammals. You can experience scenic drives, programs led by Big Bend park rangers, and stargazing in this park. Read More

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

Carlsbad Caverns National Park located in the Chihuahuan Desert of southern New Mexico, is famous for its more than 100 caves covered in spectacular rock formations. See stalactites clinging on the roof of the Big Room – a large underground chamber in the cavern. Explore the desert views driving through Walnut Canyon, or be amazed to see bats, reptiles, and different bird species when visiting Rattlesnake Springs. Read More

 

Offbeat America

Are you looking for something out of the ordinary? Our offbeat America list is the one you're looking for. Enjoy funny, mesmerizing, and human-made experiences that will make your travel through the United States memorable.

Black Rock City
Carhenge
Coral Castle
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Black Rock City

Black Rock City in Nevada is an ephemeral town that exists for only one week each year. The city is created each year to welcome the event called “Burning Man,” which is focused on community, art, self-expression, and self-reliance, becoming a world vide known festival since 1991. Read More

Carhenge

Everyone loves a good replica, right? Well, this place is Nebraska’s Answer to Stonehenge. Carhenge is a unique, quirky pop-culture icon. You will not find a to-scale replica of England’s Stonehenge quite like this anywhere else in the world. It is located near the city of Alliance, Nebraska, in the High Plains region of the United States, and is opened to visitors all year. Read More

Coral Castle

Coral Castle is an oolite limestone structure created by the Latvian-American eccentric Edward Leedskalnin. It is located in the unincorporated territory of Miami-Dade County, Florida, between Homestead and Leisure Cities. The mystery of the castle is its unknown creation process as Edward single-handedly and secretly carved over 1,100 tons of coral rock from 1923 to 1951. Read More

Key West Cemetery

This is not your ordinary travel destination, but you’ll enjoy visiting The Key West cemetery if you are interested in history and an off-the-beaten-path tour of Key West. The cemetery was founded in 1847 after a hurricane in October 1846 washed away the old cemetery, therefore the oldest gravestones in this cemetery are older than the cemetery itself. Read More

Marfa Lights

The Marfa lights, also known as the Marfa ghost lights, have been observed near U.S. Route 67 on Mitchell Flat east of Marfa, Texas, in the United States. They have gained some fame as onlookers have attributed them to paranormal phenomena such as ghosts, UFOs, or will-o’-the-wisp. Read More

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Mini Time Machine Museum of miniatures
NashTrash Tours
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Mini Time Machine Museum of miniatures

Located in Tucson, Arizona, this 15,560-square-foot museum displays an entertaining and interactive array of antique and contemporary miniatures and enchanting artifacts. The museum styles itself as a mini time machine, by which the visitor sets off on a self-guided tour through different lands and times, both real and imagined.

NashTrash Tours

NashTrash tours are located in the Nashville Farmers Market. Look for a pink color bus to enjoy the funniest, most popular, and longest-running tour in Nashville. Sheri Lynn and Brenda Kay, the Jugg Sisters, will guide you on an irreverent tour of Nashville. The tour is so popular that it is sold out months ahead.

Historical Sights

Each city weaves a fascinating tale, and our carefully curated list of historical gems invites you to uncover the rich narrative of the United States. Venture into cities brimming with culture, timeless stories, and iconic landmarks that will whisk you away on a journey through the annals of American history. Let your curiosity guide you as you delve into the captivating past and embrace the spirit of adventure that awaits in every corner of this incredible nation.

Philadelphia

Philadelphia is notable for its rich history, on display at the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall (where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed), and other American Revolutionary sites. Also iconic are the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, immortalized by Sylvester Stallone’s triumphant run in the film “Rocky.” Read More

St Augustine

St. Augustine city is known for its Spanish colonial architecture and Atlantic Ocean beaches like sandy St. Augustine Beach and tranquil Crescent Beach. The Castillo de San Marcos is a 17th-century Spanish stone fortress with views of the St. Augustine Inlet. Anastasia State Park is a protected wildlife sanctuary. Read More

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Washington, DC
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Washington, DC

Washington, DC, the U.S. capital, is a compact city on the Potomac River. It’s defined by imposing neoclassical monuments and buildings – including the iconic ones that house the federal government’s 3 branches: the Capitol, White House, and Supreme Court. It’s also home to iconic museums and performing-arts venues like the Kennedy Center. Read More

Williamsburg

Williamsburg, a city in the U.S. state of Virginia, was the capital of the Virginia Colony from 1699 to 1780 and played a significant role in the American Revolution. It forms the “Historic Triangle” together with Jamestown and Yorktown. Its heart is Colonial Williamsburg, a historic district and living-history museum where actors in period costumes depict daily Colonial life in the streets, stores, and workshops. Read More

Boston City

Boston is one of the oldest municipalities in America. Founded on the Shawmut Peninsula in 1630 by Puritan settlers who fled to the new land to pursue religious freedom, it is considered by many to be the birthplace of the American Revolution. Read More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Gettysburg is a borough and town in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It’s known for Gettysburg National Battlefield, site of a turning point in the Civil War, now part of Gettysburg National Military Park. The park also includes the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center, displaying Civil War artifacts, and Gettysburg National Cemetery, where a memorial marks the site of Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 Gettysburg Address. Read More

Harpers Ferry

Harpers Ferry is a town in West Virginia. Paths wind through Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, which has 19th-century buildings, a Civil War Museum, and John Brown’s Fort, a key site in an 1859 abolitionist raid. Read More

Kennebunkport, Maine

Kennebunkport Maine is widely known for its fishing and ship building. But, this charming coastal town isn’t just a great place to vacation and relax. It’s also full of history! In fact, Kennebunkport is one of the oldest European-settled towns in the United States. Read More

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Gettysburg
Harpers Ferry
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Famous routes

While the legendary Route 66 often steals the spotlight, the United States is home to a treasure trove of lesser-known, yet equally remarkable routes just waiting to be explored. As you embark on your adventure, you're bound to traverse one of these noteworthy paths, each offering its own unique charm and allure. So, buckle up and embrace the open road, armed with the knowledge of what makes each route special and ready to create unforgettable memories along the way!

Blue Ridge Parkway
Going-to-the-Sun Road
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Blue Ridge Parkway

The Blue Ridge Parkway is a National Parkway and All-American Road in the United States, noted for its scenic beauty. The parkway, which is America’s longest linear park, runs for 469 miles through 29 Virginia and North Carolina counties, linking Shenandoah National Park to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Read More

Going-to-the-Sun Road

Going-to-the-Sun Road is a scenic mountain road in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States, in Glacier National Park in Montana. Also known as Glacier Route 1 Road, it is notable as one of the first National Park Service projects specifically intended to accommodate the automobile-borne tourist. Read More

 

Great River Road

The Great River Road is a collection of state and local roads that follow the course of the Mississippi River through ten states of the United States— traveling 250 miles through more than 33 historic river towns & villages. Read More

Montana 200

Montana Highway 200 in the U.S. state of Montana is a route running east-west, covering the entire state of Montana. It is also the longest route signed as a state highway in the United States. Read More

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Pacific Coast Highway
Route 50
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Pacific Coast Highway

The legendary Pacific Coast Highway was first started in the 1930s and remains a marvel of human effort that hugs over 600 miles of California’s rugged and beautiful coastlines. It is one of the most astoundingly scenic roads in the world. Read More

Route 50

Need some alone time during traveling? U.S. Route 50 is famously called the ” America’s Loneliest Road “. You will find few or no signs of civilization along many parts of the route. The 408.82-mile highway crosses several large, desert-like plateaus separated by numerous mountain ranges towering over the valley floors. Important tip: Due to the remoteness of the route, make sure your car is in good working order and has no issues. Read More

Route 66

Route 66 embodies a complex, rich history that goes well beyond any chronicle of the road itself. The highway quickly became popular and advertised as “the shortest, best, and most scenic route” from Chicago through St. Louis to Los Angeles. Route 66 has been mentioned in pop culture, for example, in the 1946 hit song “(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66”. Read More

Must see places in US

Discover fantastic tourist attractions and one-of-a-kind destinations that make the U.S. truly exceptional. Choose from bustling urban playgrounds, serene off-the-beaten-path retreats, and vibrant cultural hubs, each with its own distinct appeal. Let your wanderlust lead you as you select your favorite and embark on an unforgettable American adventure that will leave you craving more!

Aspen, Colorado
Big Sur, California
Breckenridge resort
Fairbanks, Alaska
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Aspen, Colorado

Founded as a mining camp during the Colorado Silver Boom and later named Aspen for the abundance of aspen trees in the area, the city boomed during the 1880s. This luxe Colorado mountain town offers world-renowned ski slopes, high-end boutiques, trendy restaurants, and a see and be seen atmosphere. Read More

Big Sur Village, California

Big Sur is an unincorporated community village in Big Sur, Monterey County, California. The views, redwood forests, hiking, beaches, and other recreational opportunities have made Big Sur a popular destination for about 7 million people who live within a day’s drive and visitors worldwide. Read More

Breckenridge resort

Breckenridge is a Colorado town at the base of the Rocky Mountains’ Tenmile Range. Known for its ski resort, year-round alpine activities, and Gold Rush history. The Victorian core of this former mining town is preserved as the Breckenridge National Historic District, running primarily along Main Street, with colorfully painted buildings from the 1880s and ’90s housing shops, galleries, and restaurants. Read More

Fairbanks, Alaska

Fairbanks is the largest and coldest city in the Interior region of Alaska. Why would you visit such city? Because seeing the Northern Lights is the ultimate bucket list item for traveling Alaska. At 65 degrees north latitude, Fairbanks is renowned for the northern lights, the midnight sun, and sunsets and sunrises that last forever. Read More

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

It’s known for its Atlantic Ocean beaches and golf courses. The Harbour Town Lighthouse and Museum marks the southwest tip. The Coastal Discovery Museum features heritage buildings, trees, and themed gardens. Between the island and the mainland, the Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge salt marsh hosts deer, alligators, and birds. Read More

Hollywood, Los Angeles, California

Hollywood is a district within the city of Los Angeles, whose name is synonymous with the American film industry. Hollywood beckons tourists with landmarks like TCL Chinese Theatre and the star-studded Walk of Fame, a larger-than-life symbol of the entertainment business. Highlights include Paramount Pictures, historic music venues like the Hollywood Bowl, and Dolby Theatre, home of the Oscars. Read More

Moab, Utah

Moab is a city in eastern Utah. It’s a gateway to massive red rock formations in Arches National Park, surrounded by stunning red rock landscapes. Moab’s unique combination of small resort town hospitality, beautiful scenery, and the calm waters of the Colorado River has made it one of the most exciting destinations all year long. Read More

Nashville, Tennessee

Known as “Music City,” Nashville, Tennessee, is to country music as Los Angeles is to motion pictures. It’s home to the Country Music Hall of Fame, Johnny Cash Museum, Glen Campbell Museum, and the legendary Ryman Auditorium.

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New Orleans
Sedona, Arizona
Steamboat Springs
Stowe, Vermont
Telluride
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New Orleans

New Orleans is world-renowned for its distinctive music, Creole cuisine, unique dialects, and its annual celebrations and festivals, most notably Mardi Gras. The historic heart of the city is the French Quarter, known for its French and Spanish Creole architecture and vibrant nightlife along Bourbon Street. 

Sedona, Arizona

Sedona is an Arizona desert town near Flagstaff that’s surrounded by red-rock buttes, steep canyon walls and pine forests, and many more postcard-worthy landmarks. It’s noted for its mild climate and vibrant arts community. Uptown Sedona is dense with New Age shops, spas and art galleries.

Steamboat Springs

Steamboat Springs is a city in northern Colorado’s Yampa Valley. The city’s geothermal hot springs are said to have therapeutic properties. Near the city center, the long-standing Old Town Hot Springs is equipped with swimming and soaking pools, plus water slides. Amazing to visit, if you love water relaxation!

Stowe, Vermont

Stowe town is known as the “Ski Capital of the East,” and not just for its terrain. This is the birthplace of alpine skiing in Vermont, with trails cut on Mount Mansfield in 1933, and also home to the nation’s oldest ski patrol. Read More

Telluride

This small mountain town in Colorado draws visitors year-round. During the winter, powder hounds can barrel down the surrounding Rocky Mountains before enjoying Telluride’s superb après-ski scene. Meanwhile, the summer offers numerous opportunities to take in gorgeous vistas from hiking trails and scenic thoroughfares. Read More

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