What are the most popular tourist sites in the USA? According to a 2008 study by Forbes Traveler, the 25 most popular American tourist destinations are:

1. Times Square - New York, NY
2. Las Vegas Strip - Las Vegas, Nevada
3. National Mall and Memorial Parks - Washington, DC
4. Faneuil Hall Marketplace - Boston, Massachusetts
5. Disney World’s Magic Kingdom - Lake Buena Vista, Florida

6. Disneyland Park - Anaheim, California
7. Fisherman’s Wharf - Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco, CA
8. Niagara Falls - New York
9. Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Tennessee / North Carolina
10. Navy Pier - Chicago, Illinois

11. Lake Mead National Recreation Area (Hoover Dam) - Arizona / Nevada
12. Universal Studios Orlando/Islands of Adventure at Universal Orlando - Florida
13. SeaWorld Florida - Orlando, Florida
14. San Antonio Riverwalk - San Antonio, Texas
15. Temple Square - Salt Lake City, Utah

16. Delaware Water Gap National Park - Pennsylvania / New Jersey
17. Universal Studios - Hollywood, California
18. Metropolitan Museum - New York, NY
18. Waikiki Beach - Oahu, Hawaii
20. Grand Canyon - Arizona

21. Busch Gardens Africa - Tampa Bay, Florida
22. Cape Cod National Seashore - Massachusetts
23. SeaWorld - San Diego, California
24. American Museum of Natural History - New York, NY
24. Atlantic City Boardwalk - New Jersey