10. Empire state building
In 1970 it was the tallest building in the world with 102 stories. Empire State building is symbol of superiority that USA Renounces over different countries of the world every now and then. You get to see the whole of New York from it top, from King Kong to Avengers; there have been innumerable movies in which it is featured. ESB lovers even wrote a song on it, Jay-Z feat. Alicia Keys! A must listen though. It is also brought to use by the NY city tourism department.
9. Golden Gate Bridge
One of the most popular bridges of United States of America, it serves as a connection from San Francisco to Marine County. Totally being and Engineering wonder, it has been the longest suspension bridge in the world for the longest time ever. Counted as one of the modernised world wonders, this bridge has 6 lanes on it. It has also featured in movies like Vertigo, X-Men Last Stand, Monsters v/s Alien and it’s an on-going list, because of its photogenic beauty. It’s also the majorly brought into us bridge in USA.
8. Niagara Falls
Let me tell how beautiful Niagara Falls is; imagine you standing on a rain kissed cliff. You have cool wind gushing through your hair while you get kissed with little-little water droplets on your face while you just stand there and look at the most huge waterfalls in all of America! Sheer beauty!
Niagara falls are famous for various reasons. They are one top notch honeymoon location, and also they are featured in many movies and serials. 3 waterfalls are encompassed by the Niagara, the “Horseshoe”, the “American falls” and the “Bridal Veil Falls” dividing Canada and the USA. When taken in together these falls show the highest flow rate of any waterfall in all over the world.
7. Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon national park is totally a place to see before you die. It is the one and only place on the face of earth which has been so beautifully carved and etched out of water erosion to far such extents that are huge, even the depths. It has crowned to be one on seven majestic wonders of the world. Grand Canyon is a marvellous sight to behold and obviously demands a little look from the South Rim. People also go on hiking on the existing hiking trails in the bottom parts of the Grand Canyon as well. Again, a MUST VISIT if you happen to go America.
6. NASA
Sixth place in your list surely goes to SPACE body NASA. NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration. It comes under the United States government. It is all over the world famous for its research in the field of aerospace and space travel. NASA is the world’s most trusted and looked after organisation. It has over time emerged as an undefeatable leader in sciences and space technology. All the space travels and expeditions are majorly carried out by NASA. It is the most POSSESSED entity that US has.
5.Wall street
Wall street is an actual street that is situated in lower Manhattan. It has over history has become into THE trademark symbol of American economy and commerce. Many companies has set up their offices on Wall street and therefore that capitalizes on the company’s recognition effing factor. Surprisingly it has even seen as a tourist spot as people want to see and take a walk on this street to witness all those high fi top notch famous companies and their buildings.
4. 9/11
The 9/11 attacks also knows as the September 11 attacks witnessed by USA on 11 September 2001, were a chain of for highly intricately coordinated, intended suicide attacks attacks on the World Trade Centre in which many people died. Both the towers in the WTC campus came falling doen as a plane crashed into it. The debris of these building further destroyed ten other buildings in the neighbourhood. A major fatality, as many as 3000 people died in this attack. These attacks were carried out by the Al-Qaida group headed by the world known (dead now) terrorist, Osama Bin Laden.
This event will always be one of the reasons why USA is in the headlines, forever. RIP to the people who died. Not a happy thing this is, but surely one of the reasons of what USA is famous for.
3. Las Vegas
“What happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas” You might have heard that in a lot of movies; surely defines this place in a big huge manner.
This city is often called THE ENTERTAINMENT CAPITAL OF THE WORLD. What you’re find here is hell loads of casino-hotels, clubs, pubs and discotheques. Favourite locations here count Fremont Street, where you’ll get to see so many display attractions. People always come here because of two reasons, to have drinks and to party. The nightclubs always serve as a place where you can meet and greet and befriend new people.
2. Hollywood
Hollywood is the place where all your movies come from, the studios, the edit rooms, the companies who are involved with anything and everything involved with movies; features in almost every movie also.
1. Times Square
Times Square forms the heart of New York. Also called “THE CROSSROADS OF THE WORLD”, And “THE GREAT WHITE WAY” it is a major commercial site. It stretches from West 42nd street to West 47th at the junction of Broadway with the Seventh Avenue.
There can be found super cool attractions and hotels that serve yum food. There is a church, there’s a theme park and hotels you can live at. Truly one of the BEST destinations to look for in NY city. Defines USA perfectly, this place.
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