Ten Most Visited Travel Destinations in United States

America is a federal constitutional republic consisting of 50 states. In the United States there are many interesting tourist places that you can visit.

IPHEDIA.com - The United States, which is also known as "Uncle Sam", is a country flanked by the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans to the west and east and Canada to the north and Mexico to the south.

America is a federal constitutional republic consisting of 50 states. In the United States there are many interesting tourist places that you can visit.

Of the many tourist attractions in the United States, the following IPHEDIA.com quotes and summarizes 10 interesting tourist destinations that must be visited when you are going and visiting Uncle Sam's country.

1. Hollywood Sign

The first interesting and must-visit tourist destination in America is the Hollywood Sign. The Hollywood Sign is an American landmark in Mount Lee, Los Angeles.

In 1923, this landmark was built by an architect named Thomas Fisk Golf as a local housing promotion medium which was developed in the same year.

Even though the promotion has been completed, it turns out that the 14 meter high and 110 meter wide white capital-shaped building is still the center of attention. Therefore, this landmark always appears in films set in Hollywood and beyond. The parodies have also spread everywhere.

2. Las Vegas Strip

Las Vegas Strip is a tourist place and also the center of night life in the City of Las Vegas. You can enjoy the sparkling beauty of the city with hotels, resorts, luxurious buildings from above by renting a helicopter that is ready to welcome you with a glass of champagne.

There are many landmarks that you can see here, such as Bellagio, Mandalay Bay, Venetian Resort Hotel Casino, Caesar Palace and many more.

3. Statue of Liberty

Statue of LIberty is an icon of the United States which was founded in Manhattan. In the late 19th century, the French State gave a blue statue of a beautiful woman holding a book and a torch to America.

This statue is a symbol of welcome to America and is a gift for 100 years of American independence. The 93 meter high statue by Frederic Augustes Bartholdi and Gustave Eiffel has become a tourist spot that is visited by many foreign tourists.

4. Disneyland

Still from California, Disneyland is a world famous amusement park located in Anahei, United States. Disneyland has an area of ​​about 206 hectares which is divided into 2 parks with different themes, namely, Disneyland Park and Diney's California Adventure.

5. Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge, the longest bridge in the world with beautiful views over the Golden Gate Strait that connects Francisco Bay and Marin Country. This bridge is the work of an architect named Joseph B Straus who comes from Ohio, United States.

6. Time Square

Time Square intersection in Manhattan which is decorated with lots of large and luxurious billboards. Tme Square is also called The Center of the Universe because it is also one of the busiest pedestrian intersections in the world. Besides there are 400,000 people who pass Time Square at any time, many tourists also visit this place for photography activities.

7. Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon, a canyon in northern Arizona. Even though it is only 446km long with a depth of more than 1.6km, however, this canyon that was carved by the Colorado River over millions of years has a unique, spectacular and beautiful view.

The best time to visit the canyon is between June and October, as from November to May access is restricted due to snow conditions.

8. Niagara Falls

Located between the City of New York and Ontario, Niagara Falls is one of the most spectacular natural wonders in North America. This waterfall is divided into 3 parts, namely the Horseshoe which is mostly located in Canada, then American and Bridal Veil which are included in the American country which is separated by Goat Island.

Every year, more than 14 million tourists visit this waterfall so that Niagara Falls is one of the most popular tourist attractions in America.

9. Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom

Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom, which opened in 1971 in Bay Lake, Florida, is the most exciting theme park for all ages. When viewed from above, the playground which covers 43.3 hectares looks like a wheel.

Covering 6 tourist areas with the Cinderella Palace which is the axis. In 2012, the Magic Kingdom park was visited by 17,536,000 tourists.

10. Universal Studios Hollywood

Universal Studio Hollywood is a theme park in California that provides many interesting and challenging rides. This place is also often used as a studio for famous films, such as Pirates of The Caribbean and Jurassic Park.

The park, which was founded on June 8, 1912 by Carl Maver, is a tourist spot that is most visited by domestic and foreign tourists throughout the year. (as/ip)