Based on local tourist boards, here are the numbers for the most popular tourist destinations in the United States with some interesting blog posts. Do you agree with the list?
1. Times Square, New York City
37.6 million visitors
Carolyn of paulandcarolyn in Times Square
2. The Las Vegas Strip, Nev.
30 Million visitors
Emilykamal's view of the Las Vegas strip
3. National Mall and Memorial Parks, Washington, D.C.
25 million visitors
Globetrotters at the presidential inauguration
4. Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston
20 Million visitors
Childofsolitude in Faneuil Hall Marketplace
5. Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
17.1 million visitors
Lostagain2006 in DisneyWorld
6. Disneyland Park, Anaheim, Calif.
14.9 million visitors
Samira_steve explore Disneyland
7. Fisherman’s Wharf/Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco
14.1 million visitors
Lukeroyle on Fisherman's Wharf
8. Niagara Falls, N.Y.
12 million visitors
Lukeroyle in Niagara Falls, New York
9. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tenn./N.C.
9.04 million visitors
Andyfreshwater in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
10. Navy Pier, Chicago
8.6 million visitors
Cestlavie on Navy Pier
Tags: Anaheim, Boston, California, Chicago, Disney World, Disneyland, faneuil hall, Fisherman's Wharf, Florida, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Las Vegas, las vegas strip, Massachusetts, national mall, Navy Pier, New York, New York City, Niagara Falls, San Francisco, Tennessee, Times Square, Washington DC
March 16, 2009 at 3:19 pm |
How cool! I’ve actually been to 9 of the 10! I guess I’ll just have to go to Disneyland to make it a complete checklist!
March 17, 2009 at 8:32 am |
Absolutely! I’m so addicted to lists and this is a great one.
September 28, 2009 at 3:39 am |
Great list. I am going to apply for a US visa in December. The list is helpful.