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The 7 Most Gorgeous Cities to Visit in the USA

Neha Mehta

Last updated: Sep 30, 2019

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A diverse land brimming with a bounty of pretty landscapes, oceans, quintessential cities and scenic states, it is difficult to zero in all the enthralling places that one should visit while travelling to the USA. But worry not! We’ve narrowed down a list of our favourite American destinations to help with your itinerary.

1. New York City, New York

From amazing skyscrapers to the mesmerizing Times Square and the much loved Central Park, New York is irresistible given its unique charm. World-class museums, the famous Statue of Liberty, historic streets, and tantalizing options for food and drinks make it a great place to chill out with friends and family.

Not to Be Missed: A view of Manhattan's skyline from atop the Metropolitan Museum of Art | A Broadway performance | Brooklyn Bridge | American Museum of Natural History

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2. Washington, D.C.

This beautiful state is known for its historic charm and contemporary blend. Nature, history, art, monuments—a trip to Washington D.C is a must if you are planning to visit USA. There’s no better way to experience the iconic D.C. than with a stroll around the Tidal Basin. Plan your visit in late March, and witness the National Cherry Blossom Festival when the state becomes a canopy of beautiful pink blooms.

Not to Be Missed: The White House | The Washington Monument | The U.S. Capitol | The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History | The Lincoln Memorial | National Air and Space Museum

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3. San Francisco, California

San Francisco turns out to be one of the best cultural centres of the US. A quirky place mingled in the symphony of opera and ballet, with intriguing neighbourhoods at every turn, it’s impossible to resist the charm layered in this city. Whether you prefer climbing to the top of Twin Peaks, wandering on the Golden Gate Bridge, or enjoying the scrumptious meals at the world-class restaurants here, the city is captivating in every aspect.

Not to Be Missed: The Golden Gate Bridge | Fisherman’s Wharf | Alcatraz Island | Chinatown | Golden Gate Park

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4. Savannah, Georgia

Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful cities in Georgia, Savannah’s charismatic squares and historic landmarks blend the best of old and new seamlessly. The best way to explore the city is on foot, or through trolley buses. Tempting restaurants along the cobblestoned riverfront are perfect spots for a smorgasbord culinary delight. History buffs and artists are going to love this place for all the events and concerts that keep happening throughout the year!

Not to Be Missed: Forsyth Park | Davenport House | Franklin Square | Oglethorpe’s Statue

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5. Las Vegas, Nevada

It would be a travesty to visit the US and not go to Las Vegas. It’s, after all, the Entertainment Capital of the World! Bright lights, endless fun, great food, casinos, clubs and what not, you will find everything here. Moreover, there is much more to Vegas than the pomp and show. You can head out for hiking, biking and climbing adventures at the nearby Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

Not to Be Missed: The Neon Museum | The MGM Grand | Gold Diggers Nightclub | Fremont Street | SlotZilla Zip Line

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6. Orlando, Florida

If you want to add some magical and quirky fun to your US trip, Orlando is the place to be! Renowned for its theme parks and hotels, Orlando has umpteen options for shopping, spa, golf, dining and outdoor adventures. This is an ideal one-stop destination if you are travelling with kids, but the city has something for everyone. Age is just a number when you get to meet your favourite Disney characters for real!

Not to Be Missed: Madame Tussauds Orlando | Orlando Science Center | Universal Studios Florida | Walt Disney World | SeaWorld Orlando

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7. Juneau, Alaska

Breath-taking and fascinating all at once, Juneau, the capital city of Alaska swarms with tourists every year. With the Gastineau Channel and the Pacific Ocean on the west, and the Rocky Mountains by the east, Juneau’s quaint topography is its key highlight. Apart from the adventure at its popular jumping-off point, you can indulge in hiking, skiing and snowboarding. The waterfalls and landscapes around the city are as picturesque as they come!

Not to Be Missed: State Capitol building | The Mendenhall Glacier | Nugget Falls | Mount Roberts | The Thunder Mountain

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