If you want to explore big, America offers a wide range of historical, cultural, elegant, and fun landmarks to check out. Whether you’re traveling with your friends or family, you can make your trip mesmerizing by traveling to iconic landmarks of the United States. All you need to do is hop inside a rental car, play up the music, and take a route to some of the iconic American landmarks and cities.

Washington Monument, Washington DC

Constructed proudly between the Capital of the United States and the White House, the Washington Monument is around 555 feet in height. Manufactured with white marble, appealing granite, and blue gneiss, you can click some pictures of it from a distance if you stand at the National Mall. However, the fun doesn’t end here. You can visit the top if you can fight the long queues and gain an observational-level view of the country’s capital.

Statue of Liberty, New York

The Statue of Liberty stands peacefully bidding welcome to every person visiting New York with her lighting torch from Liberty Island in the New York harbor. You will be amazed by the magnificence and size of the lady. The statue in real life was a gift from France in the year 1886 and you can check her out by taking a cruise in the harbor. It will carry you around Liberty Island giving you a complete tour of the island and the scenic views of New York City and statue.

Rocky Mountains, Wyoming, Colorado, Montana and Idaho

Spread across Colorado to Wyoming, the gigantic mountains will leave you awe-inspiring with their magnificent panoramic beauty. If you’re an adventure lover, the place has much to offer you. From skiing, hiking to snowboarding and cycling, you enjoy some amazing sports here.

Mount Rushmore, Dakota

The presidents engraved into Mount Rushmore sited in South Dakota were sculpted from the Harney Peak granite. The sculptor, Gutzon Borglum beautifully presented the 150 years of American history from George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Thomas Jefferson to Theodore Roosevelt. You can check out the project that took 14 years to complete with a tour guide and learn about America’s Presidential history.

Grand Canyon, Arizona

The Grand Canyon is your proof of America’s elegant beauty and nature. You cannot help but be mesmerized by the grandeur of the steep canyon that stretches across 277 miles, going a mile deep in the open space sculpted by the Colorado River. You have the Grand Canyon National Park surrounding the canyon with innumerable wildlife, making it a perfect hiking location.

Yellowstone Park, Wyoming

The beautiful National Park of Yellowstone is home to unique geysers, and a huge number of wildlife, such as elks, bison, wolves, and bears. The place is renowned for bird watching, hiking, photography, and much more. 

Niagara Falls, New York

A renowned wedding destination in New York, Niagara Falls is a romantic and natural wonder of the world. Enjoy the fall, click pictures, and take a boat tour. You can also visit major city attractions such as restaurants, hotels, casinos, and museums scattered across the fall.

Apart from these, you can visit the Hoover Dam, Space Needle, and Empire State Building, the most iconic locations in America. Feel free to add your places of preference.

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