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Discover the Incredible Diversity of America: A Guide to Exploring the United

About United States

The United States offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers, from city breaks in New York or Los Angeles to national parks in the Rocky Mountains or on the west coast. With a mix of cultures and cuisines, there is something for everyone. Explore the vastness of the country and immerse yourself in all it has to offer on your next trip.

Welcome to the United States, a land of endless travel possibilities! From the breathtaking natural beauty of its national parks to the vibrant energy of its cities, there is something for everyone in this exciting destination.

One of the most popular destinations in the United States is New York City, known as the city that never sleeps. Here, you can stroll through Central Park, visit the iconic Statue of Liberty, or take in a Broadway show. You can also explore the many neighborhoods of the city, each with its own unique character and charm.

If you're looking for outdoor adventure, head west to the stunning Rocky Mountains. Here, you can hike, bike, or ski to your heart's content. You can also explore the charming mountain towns that dot the region, each with its own unique character and attractions.

For those who love history, the United States is home to many fascinating destinations, such as Washington D.C. Here, you can visit the Smithsonian museums, explore the National Mall, or tour the historic monuments and memorials that dot the city.

Of course, no trip to the United States would be complete without a visit to one of its many beaches. From the sunny shores of Florida to the rugged coastline of California, there is a beach for every taste and budget.

Whether you're looking for adventure, culture, or relaxation, the United States has it all. So why wait? Start planning your trip today and discover all that this amazing destination has to offer!

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Popular Stays in United States

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Hilton Chicago

Our Hotel's Policies Have Changed ” Weve updated our reservation and cancellation policies and extended Hilton Honors Points and status. All United States properties require face coverings in all indoor public areas for guests and team members. Please visit our dedicated COVID-19 page for the latest. Prior to travelling, please check the local government website for your destination to understand any local requirements or restrictions that may be in place.Welcome to the Hilton Chicago, Chicago's best address for business or leisure, where a $50 million rejuvenation provides you an environment where Classic meets Cool. The Hilton Chicago is located in the South Loop district of downtown Chicago, within walking distance of State Street and Magnificent Mile shopping, Financial District, Millennium Park, The Field Museum, Buckingham Fountain, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium and Soldier Field. Overlooking Grant Park, Lake Michigan and Museum Campus, Hilton Chicago is in walking distance of Soldier Field's games and concerts, and near Pilsen neighborhood's bar and restaurant scene. Hop on the 'L' to Chinatown or simply absorb the arts featured in Wabash Arts Corridor. Enjoy a soulful evening at Buddy Guy's Legends. The Hilton Chicago is also convenient to noted learning institutions such as University of Chicago, Columbia College, Roosevelt University and DePaul University. The Hilton Chicago provides easy access steps from its doors to local transportation by taxi, public bus or train which takes you directly to the numerous dining and shopping options, a multitude of surrounding corporate or association based offices, or a day out at Wrigley Field - Cubs, Guaranteed Rate Field -White Sox and United Center - Bulls and Blackhawks. Business travelers enjoy the modern business conveniences of the Hilton Chicago. Those attending conventions and tradeshows will want to take advantage of the Hilton Chicago by being the closest downtown hotel to McCormick Place.
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Sheraton New Orleans

The Sheraton New Orleans is a modern 49-story, smoke free and pet friendly 4 star hotel conveniently located on Canal St, where the restaurants and shops of the French Quarter meet New Orleans' bustling Central Business District. The Sheraton New Orleans Hotel offers a restaurant and lobby lounge along with a Starbucks on the lobby level. In-room dining is available 24 hours a day. The 24-hour business center includes 54 meeting rooms, and a conference center. The hotel also offers concierge and wedding services. The full-service FedEx Business Center is located in the hotel lobby near the Camp Street entrance. Registered hotel guests also enjoy access to a 24-hour self-service center adjacent to the Gallery meeting space. The full-service Business Center on the third floor keeps you connected to work or home. A range of services including faxing, copying, shipping, and High Speed Internet Access are offered. The Sheraton New Orleans Hotel is entirely smoke-free, fines apply for violations. All of the 1,110 guestrooms in the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel look out onto city or river views and come with oversized leather chairs, premium bedding, and wireless Internet access. The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out. Fee for full breakfast: USD 19.75 per person (approximately) Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 14.95 per night (rates may vary) Fee for in-room wired Internet: USD 14.95 per day (rates may vary) Valet parking fee: USD 46 per night plus tax (in/out privileges) Late check-out fee: USD 50 Refrigerator fee: USD 10 per stay Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.00 per stay Pet fee: USD 75 per stay
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The Westin Philadelphia

With a stay at The Westin Philadelphia, you'll be centrally located in Philadelphia, steps from Liberty Place and within a 10-minute walk of Rittenhouse Square. This upscale hotel is 0. 6 mi (1 km) from Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and 1 mi (1. 6 km) from The Barnes Foundation. . Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including wireless internet access (surcharge) and shopping on site. Additional amenities at this hotel include wedding services, a television in a common area, and a ballroom. . Stay in one of 294 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Premium TV channels and video-game consoles are provided for your entertainment, with wired and wireless internet access available for a surcharge. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. . Grab a bite to eat at Lea Restaurant & Bar, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee. . Featured amenities include wired internet access (surcharge), a 24-hour business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Philadelphia? This hotel has 16600 square feet (1542 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. .
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Wyndham Orlando Resort International Drive

Located on International Drive, just north of ICON Park, the Wyndham Orlando Resort has 613 guest rooms and suites, Gatorville Restaurant and Bar, two pools, fitness center, sauna and steam rooms. The surrounding area is a walkable neighborhood, with over 50 shops, restaurants and entertainment venues. Guest rooms include pillow-top mattresses, ergonomic desk chairs, hi-speed Internet access, 40-inch flat-screen TVs, as well as local and long-distance call capabilities. Universal Orlando Resort (Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure) is located just 7 minutes away, and SeaWorld (10 minutes) and Walt Disney World (25 minutes) are within a short drive. The hotel charges a Resort Fee ($28.13 per night) which will be collected at checkout (Wyndham Rewards points cannot be used to pay the Resort Fee). Please see “Total for Stay” for fee details.
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The Venetian Las Vegas

The Venetian tower is our piazza—the bustling epicenter of the resort. It sets the bar for inclusive luxury, offering a warm and optimistic atmosphere you can’t help but embrace. Standard suites start at 650 square feet and come complete with pillow-topped beds, tranquil oversized bathrooms, and their own sunken living rooms. For extra special occasions, our Premier suites offer even more room with over 1, 100 square feet. And for the ultimate luxurious accommodations, our signature suites offer ample space of well over 1, 800 square feet on a guaranteed high floor. Upgrading your stay is as easy as booking Prestige Club Lounge access on the 36th floor. The Las Vegas Strip views from the lounge are the perfect backdrop for nightly cocktail receptions and daily breakfast spreads. Take in the beauty of Old World Italy while you relish in all the comforts and excitement of modern-day Las Vegas.
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Hyatt Regency At Los Angeles International Airport

Within easy reach from the airport, this wonderful hotel is the perfect option for both business and leisure travellers alike. If guests feel adventurous, they can explore the surroundings full of dining venues, shopping opportunities and entertaining options. On the property, visitors are able to enjoy a delicious meal along with a wonderful atmosphere in the restaurant. To rest and relax, they can spend a sunny day in the outdoor pool area. After a full day of meetings or conferences, the modern rooms welcome guests into a comfortable and sophisticate atmosphere featuring all the essential amenities that will allow them to have a pleasant and memorable experience.
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Wyndham Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs

Wyndham Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs Resort Are is conveniently located in the popular Disney Downtown Lake Buena Vista area. Featuring a complete list of amenities, guests will find their stay at the property a comfortable one. 24-hour security, daily housekeeping, laundromat, taxi service are on the list of things guests can enjoy. Guestrooms are fitted with all the amenities you need for a good night's sleep. In some of the rooms, guests can find television LCD/plasma screen, carpeting, clothes rack, linens, mirror. Access to the hotel's hot tub, fitness center, golf course (within 3 km), outdoor pool, spa will further enhance your satisfying stay. No matter what your reasons are for visiting Orlando (FL), Wyndham Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs Resort Are will make you feel instantly at home.
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Omni Las Colinas Hotel

Set on the Mandalay Canal on the shores of Lake Carolyn, the award-winning luxury hotel Omni Las Colinas enjoys a convenient location in the northwest of Dallas, surrounded by numerous splendid golf courses. Downtown Dallas with its plethora of attractions can be reached within a 25-minute drive. The airports of Dallas-Love Field and Dallas-Fort Worth International are about 20 minutes and 15 minutes away by car, respectively. The sophisticated and spacious guest rooms of the Burmese-inspired hotel have a design of timeless elegance. They feature individual climate control, high-speed WIFI, cable-TV and marble bathrooms. Business guests will appreciate the fantastic, 2,900 m2 conference facilities. In addition, the hotel offers a fully-equipped fitness centre, a world-class spa area, a heated lakeside pool and a full-service gourmet restaurant. An ideal hotel both for business and leisure travellers.

Things to do in United States

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World Trade Center 911 and Ground Zero Walking Tour

[Best Valued 2-Hour Experience. All tour guides use large 11" x 17" photos to add richness to your experience.] This tour details the heroism of New York City's firefighters and the survivors of Stairwell "B." Walk in their path and learn how 16 people withstood the collapse of the north tower. Discover the miracle of the 911 surfer, who rode down with 88 stories of falling debris. In addition, grasp how the new World Trade Center was designed and constructed. This is the definitive walking tour of Ground Zero and the 911 Memorial Plaza. A portion of the proceeds from this tour will be donated to the Non-Profit FDNY Foundation. Optional upgrades available for preferred tickets to the 911 Memorial Museum and One World Observatory. All guests must go through security if Museum or Observatory options are chosen. All tours are in small groups with a maximum of 25 adults.
9/11 Memorial Museum Admission Ticket
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9/11 Memorial Museum Admission Ticket

The 9/11 Memorial Museum in Lower Manhattan preserves the history of the attacks on the World Trade Center, and documents the significance of those events through building remnants, personal artifacts, first-person accounts and multimedia displays. With this admission ticket, take a self-guided tour of the museum's memorial exhibition and 3-part historical exhibition, which commemorates the 2,983 people who were killed, honors those who risked their lives to save others, and reflects on the courage and compassion shown in the aftermath.
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9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket

Gain a deeper understanding of the events surrounding the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and the acts of heroism that rallied a nation on this 1.5 hour walking tour of Ground Zero. A certified guide with a personal connection to the events shares firsthand stories as you explore the site of the former World Trade Center and the National 9/11 Memorial, where you can pay tribute to the lives lost. Choose to upgrade and add on a ticket to the 9/11 Museum to see artifacts associated with that fateful day.
Walking tour of 9/11 Ground Zero
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9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero Tour with Optional One World Observatory Ticket

ExperienceFirst presents a 1.5-hour walking tour of Ground Zero and the National September 11 Memorial, led by a guide with a personal connection to the events. Gain profound insights into the tragic yet heroic stories of 9/11. Opt for a tour upgrade to include entry to the National September 11 Museum. Pre-booking guarantees your spot. This tour offers an intimate encounter with history, ensuring a moving experience. Explore Ground Zero and the 9/11 Memorial with ExperienceFirst. Consider the optional upgrade to delve into the exhibits at the 9/11 Museum.
Visit Alexander Hamilton at Trinity Church
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Small-Group Downtown, 911 Memorial, Wall Street Tour

Stroll through 400 years of New York City history on this informative and entertaining 2-hour guided walking tour. Start off by exploring the early Dutch roots of the city, visit Bowling Green and the famous Charging Bull statue and then stop into historic Fraunces Tavern where George Washington bid farewell to his troops. Spend some time at the 9/11 Memorial and the new One World Trade Center. As an optional add on board a ferry for the Statue of Liberty and get an incredible view of the Manhattan skyline.
2 WTC-South Tower Reflecting Absence Memorial Pool At 9/11 Memorial At Ground Zero-Springtime
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9/11 Memorial at World Trade Center and Financial District Walking Tour

Smaller-sized groups. Perfect for tourists AND locals wishing to learn more about the day that changed us all forever! Your 2.5 hr.,1.4 mi. (2.25 km) walking tour will be led by a expert, local, licensed Guide. Tour begins in Battery Park and concludes at Ground Zero site; location of the hauntingly beautiful memorial pools in the footprints of the former, iconic WTC Twin Towers. This comprehensive tour explores 9/11 and the World Trade Center and also New York's famed Financial District. You'll be captivated with stories of 9/11’s unsung heroes (some personal stories) and their selfless acts of courage. These stories will be coupled with comprehensive discussion that details aspects of the former Twin Towers from its origin to its infamy of becoming Ground Zero, to the rebuilding and rebirth of the majestic World Trade Center complex, once again. You’ll gain important knowledge, insight and perspective into what it was like living through the terrorist attacks and it's aftermath.
Statue of Liberty
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4.5-Hour City Tour: Statue of Liberty, 9/11 Memorial, Wall Street

Enjoy an in-depth experience of top three New York City attractions with this special tour, a Viator Exclusive. First, learn about the history of New York on a guided walk down Wall Street, followed by a tour of two symbols of American freedom, liberty and perseverance: the Statue of Liberty and the 9/11 Memorial. After an immersive visit to the World Trade Center site with your expert guide, expedite access with reserved, timed tickets to the ferry to Liberty Island, offering sweeping views of Ellis Island, New York, New Jersey and New York Harbor. Enjoy an audio tour of Liberty and Ellis Island. Enter the Statue of Liberty Museum and Ellis Island Museum. Then, snap photos of iconic Lady Liberty from the water and admire the NYC skyline on your ferry ride back to Lower Manhattan.
Ground 0 and World Trade Center Tour with 911 Museum Upgrade
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Ground 0 and World Trade Center Tour with 911 Museum Upgrade

Visit Ground Zero and the September 11 Memorial Pool on this 90 minute tour that will take you back to Tuesday September 11, 2001 in New York City. Visit the grounds of the World trade Center or also know as Twin Towers. Expert local New York City Tour Guide will tell you their experience on September 11 and learn their story of that horrific day. The tour concludes at 911 Museum entrance, where you can upgrade to include Priority Skip the Line reserve access to the Museum.

Why People Love United States

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Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Phoenix with Breakfast
Meetup Location: Easy to find Drive to Balloon take off: Great views and wonderful to see the staff work so hard on getting the balloon / basket setup. Take off of the Balloon: very calm, did not feel like we were moving too crazy ( mind you the winds were slow ). Balloon Landing: safe "A" lan...
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Manhattan Architecture Yacht Cruise
Manhattan Architecture Yacht Cruise
Manhattan Architecture Yacht Cruise
Manhattan Architecture Yacht Cruise
My family of four embarked on this tour, a weekend highlight. We had our private table, sheltered from the weather. My teens enjoyed their mocktails and legroom as we journeyed down the water, learning about the history of the city's architecture. Coming so close to the Statue of Liberty was some...
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Manhattan Architecture Yacht Cruise
Manhattan Architecture Yacht Cruise
Manhattan Architecture Yacht Cruise
Manhattan Architecture Yacht Cruise
This trip was not part of our original itinerary, but after a recommendation from a friend, we decided to take it. It was a wonderful experience - the yacht is beautiful and decked out for Christmas! The guide was a wealth of information, and the view was stunning! All tables have a window view ...

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Frequently Asked Questions about United States

What are some must-see attractions in New York City?

New York City is full of iconic attractions that are worth a visit. Some must-sees include the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, the Empire State Building, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Times Square. For a unique experience, consider seeing a Broadway show or taking a ferry to Staten Island for a view of the Manhattan skyline.

What is the best way to see the Grand Canyon?

The Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring natural wonder that can be seen in a variety of ways. If you're up for a challenge, consider hiking the Bright Angel Trail. For a more leisurely experience, take a scenic drive along Desert View Drive or ride the Grand Canyon Railway. Helicopter tours and rafting trips are also popular options.

What are some top-rated beaches in Florida?

Florida is known for its beautiful beaches, and there are plenty of top-rated options to choose from. Some favorites include Clearwater Beach, South Beach in Miami, Siesta Key Beach, and Pensacola Beach. Each offers its own unique atmosphere and range of activities, from swimming and sunbathing to water sports and beachfront dining.

What are some family-friendly activities in Orlando?

Orlando is a popular destination for families, and for good reason. Some top family-friendly activities include visiting the theme parks, such as Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and SeaWorld. Other options include exploring the Kennedy Space Center, checking out the interactive exhibits at the Orlando Science Center, and getting up close with animals at Gatorland.

What are some of the best national parks to visit in the United States?

The United States is home to some of the world's most stunning national parks. Some of the top picks include Yellowstone National Park, Yosemite National Park, Grand Teton National Park, Zion National Park, and Glacier National Park. Each offers a unique experience, from hiking and wildlife viewing to scenic drives and ranger-led tours.

What are some popular ski resorts in Colorado?

Colorado is known for its world-class skiing, and there are plenty of popular resorts to choose from. Some of the top picks include Vail, Breckenridge, Aspen, Keystone, and Beaver Creek. Each offers a range of slopes for skiers of all levels, as well as plenty of off-mountain activities, such as shopping and dining.

What are some of the best museums to visit in Washington, D.C.?

Washington, D.C. is full of world-class museums that are worth a visit. Some of the top picks include the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, the National Air and Space Museum, the National Museum of American History, the National Gallery of Art, and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Each offers a unique perspective on history and culture.

What are some of the top things to do in San Francisco?

San Francisco is a vibrant city with plenty of things to see and do. Some of the top picks include visiting the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, exploring the historic Alcatraz Island, taking a cable car ride up the steep hills, checking out the street art in the Mission District, and sampling the local food and drink scene.

What are some of the best hiking trails in Colorado?

Colorado is a hiker's paradise, with plenty of stunning trails to choose from. Some top picks include the Maroon Bells in Aspen, the Rocky Mountain National Park, the San Juan Mountains, the Flatirons in Boulder, and the Great Sand Dunes National Park. Each offers a unique experience, from scenic views and wildlife spotting to challenging terrain and waterfalls.

What are some of the best music festivals in the United States?

The United States is home to a wide range of music festivals, each with its own unique vibe and lineup. Some of the top picks include Coachella in California, Lollapalooza in Chicago, Bonnaroo in Tennessee, Austin City Limits in Texas, and the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. Each offers a chance to see some of the biggest names in music and discover new artists.