USA
Grand Canyon
For thousands of years, the area of the grand canyon has been continuously inhabited by Native Americans who built settlements within the canyon and its many caves. The Pueblo people considered the Grand Canyon a holy place. The Grand Canyon ...
Niagara Falls
Probably the most famous waterfalls of the world lies on the Niagara River and on the border between Ontario province of Canada and U.S. state of New York. The Niagara Falls consists of two major waterfalls: higher Horseshoe Falls and smaller ...
Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore is a 18 m tall sculpture of heads of four former presidents of USA: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. It was sculpted by Gutzon Borglum (and his workers) between 1927 and 1941. There is also ...
Statue of Liberty
Statue of Liberty (officialy named as "Liberty Enlightening the World") is a statue standing on the Liberty Island located near New York. It is a gift from people of France as a symbol of liberty and thus many symbolisms can be found. Its torch is a ...
Monument Valley
Being part of Colorado Plateau Monument Valley is located on the border between Arizona and Utah. The valley is famous for many so called buttes (small but very steep hills) with the highest reaching about 1000 ft (300 meters) above the valley ...
Lincoln Memorial
The building in the form of Ancient Greece temples is a memorial of the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. There is a large sculpture of sitting Abraham Lincoln inside as well as inscriptions of two of his famous speeches. The ...
Jefferson Memorial
Jefferson Memorial is one of the most notable memorials dedicated to the first presidents (in this case to the third one) of the United States of America. Shape of this memorial is heavily inspired by Pantheon in Rome. The memorial was build during ...
Yosemite Falls
Yosemite Falls is with its 3 tiers the highest waterfall in North America. The upper tier itself belongs with 1430 ft (440 meters) among the twenty highest waterfalls of the world. The fall is the main attraction of Yosemite National Park and the ...
Washington Monument
Washington Monument is almost 170 meters (556 ft) tall obelisk located on the west end of National Mall in Washington. Thanks to the height it is the tallest obelisk and stone structure in the world. Visiting Washington Monument is amazing ...
USS Constitution
USS Constitution is a wooden frigate and the oldest warship in active duty. It was launched in 1797 and since 1907 it serves as a museum.
Major tourist attractions in USA are Statue of Liberty, Yellowstone Park, Grand Canyon, Mount Rushmore, Niagara Falls, Independence Hall, but there are many other interesting places to visit in USA.
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