United States

The United States is a land of incredible diversity, offering travelers everything from bustling cities to adventure filled national parks, historic landmarks, and cultural experiences.

2/17/20253 min read

The United States is a land of incredible diversity, offering travelers everything from bustling cities to adventure filled national parks, historic landmarks, and cultural experiences. As a melting pot of cultures, influences from around the world shape its cities, cuisine, and way of life. The U.S. has everything from classic American diners serving burgers and milkshakes to vibrant international neighborhoods offering authentic cuisine from every continent.

Spanning over 3.8 million square miles, the U.S. is made up of 50 states, each with its own unique charm, events, and attractions. Each season offers different experiences at this year-round destination. Spring (March–May) and fall (September–November) are ideal for mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer (June–August) is perfect for beaches and national parks, while winter (December–February) is great for skiing in the Rockies or enjoying holiday festivities in major cities. Whether you’re exploring the skyscrapers of New York City, the beaches of California, the jazz-filled streets of New Orleans, or the rugged landscapes of the Grand Canyon, every corner of the country has something remarkable to offer.

Nationwide Attractions

brown wooden stairs on sand seashore during day
brown wooden stairs on sand seashore during day
photo of a lighted concert
photo of a lighted concert
white concrete statue under blue sky during daytime
white concrete statue under blue sky during daytime
a large red brick house with a white roof
a large red brick house with a white roof

National Parks

63 official National Parks designated by the National Park Service (NPS).

Natural Wonders

Seven natural wonders are commonly recognized.

Iconic Landmarks & Monuments

More than 2,600 National Landmarks and hundreds of monuments.

Historical Sites & Museums

Over 400 NPS-managed historical sites and over 35,000 museums.

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red and black boat on water falls under blue sky during daytime

Theme Parks & Entertainment

Over 400 theme parks ranging from major amusement parks to regional attractions.

Beaches

There are over 500 miles of sandy beaches.

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2 men riding horses on brown rock formation during daytime
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mickey mouse mascot with hat

Music & Festivals

There are countless events that span across the country from one day to multiple days.

Unusual Attractions

Does anyone know what's hidden at Area 51?

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assorted color plastic toy lot
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gray car on street \
Brooklyn Bridge during golden hour
Brooklyn Bridge during golden hour
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white and brown concrete building

Las Vegas, Nevada

A top destination for entertainment, casinos, luxury hotels, and live performances.

New York City, New York

Home to Times Square, Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, and Broadway, NYC is a cultural and financial hub known as "The City That Never Sleeps."

Washington D.C.
The U.S. capital is rich in history, home to the White House, the National Mall, and the Smithsonian museums.

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photo of high-rise building
A man playing the violin or fiddle on the streets in New Orleans in the French Quarter
A man playing the violin or fiddle on the streets in New Orleans in the French Quarter
view photography of lighted city buildings
view photography of lighted city buildings

Chicago, Illinois

Known for its stunning skyline, deep-dish pizza, Millennium Park, and world-class museums.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Famous for its vibrant music scene, Creole cuisine, and the lively French Quarter, especially during Mardi Gras.

Boston, Massachusetts

A historic city filled with Revolutionary War sites, world-class universities, and charming neighborhoods.

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bus on road near building at daytime

Los Angeles, California

Famous for Hollywood, beaches, and entertainment, LA offers landmarks like the Walk of Fame, Universal Studios, and Santa Monica Pier.

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palm trees near buildings

San Francisco, California

Visit the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman’s Wharf, and charming neighborhoods.

Miami, Florida

Known for its stunning beaches, Cuban culture, and energetic nightlife.

Vibrant Cities To Visit