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United States is regarded as the ultimate tourist destination
of the world. People living in every part of the globe desire
to visit this wonderland once in life潆摯. Most tourists are
simply fascinated by the unbelievable technological advancements
made by the United States. The liberal culture and care free
attitude of the people is also reason enough to attract many,
particularly the youth. Be it receiving the best education or
getting the best health care facilities, United States is again
the most preferred destination. Furthermore, to have a glimpse
of all the tourist attractions of the country may not be possible
in a life楔敭. Simply put, the United States has something to
offer to all, no matter which part of the globe they come from
or what their interests or likings are. From her east to west,
north to south, United States is captivating to the hilt.
Fact File
Official Name : United States Of
America
Official Language : English
Total states in the country : 50
Form of Government : Presidential
Nationality : American
Capital : Washington D.C
Continent : North America
Location : 38 00 N, 97 00 W
Currency : US Dollar
Population : 295, 734, 134
Area : 9,631,418 sq. km.
Religion : Majority are Christians.[Protestants
52%, Roman Catholics 24%]
Languages spoken : Mainly English
and Spanish
Ethnic Groups : Whites ( 81.7%),
Blacks (12.9%), Asians (4.2%)
Getting There
It is said that in case of some countries, getting to their
remotest parts is more difficult than getting to the United
States! Flights are available from all parts of the world to
the United States. Within the United States also, the air network
is very well spread out.
Getting Around
Railways is the most popular means of transport of the masses.
A vast country, travelling within United States becomes more
convenient and faster through railways. It may also be mentioned
that for long distance travel, private means of communication
is more preferred in United States than public transport.
Major Attractions in United States
New York :The east coast of the
country has many attractive cities with New York topping the
list. The city has the world's most famous skyline. The place
where the World Trade Centers once stood is visited by tourists
in large numbers. The headquarters of United Nations is in New
York. The Statue of Liberty is located in Liberty Island in
New York harbour.
Washington DC : Washington D.C.,
the political capital of United States is a city with a serene
ambience. The White House-official residence of US President,
The House of Representatives and Senate are the shining stars
of US landscape.
Atlanta : Atlanta, where the 1996 Olympic games were held is
also a city worth visiting. Miami is another destination loved
by tourists from all over the world. Miami is known for its
Latin culture, gorgeous nightlife and fun-filled beaches.
Los Angeles : Los Angeles, where
Hollywood is located, is also referred to as a micro universe
in a lighter vein. Disneyland is also in Los Angeles.
San Francisco : To the north of
United States is San Francisco, one of America's prettiest cities
particularly famous for Golden Gate bridge and the prison island
of Alcatraz. The sparkling beaches of San Francisco are a big
hit among tourists.
Chicago : Chicago, the city that
invented the skyscraper, is also called the 'Windy City'. The
earliest skyscraper forms still dot the landscape of Chicago.
The city is also known for good Time and a vibrant nightlife.
Houston : Houston, the fourth
largest city of United States is known for its shopping places,
restaurants, festivals and local get-aways. Houston also boasts
of a diverse population.
Las Vegas : Las Vegas is famous
for its casinos and night life activities. Regarded as the most
liberal place in the country, Las Vegas is the perfect destination
for those who love partying hard and all night long. It is interesting
to note that in Nevada desert area, one can see exact replica
of the most famous monuments of Paris, Rome and Egypt.
Kentucky : Kentucky has the Mammoth
Cave, the largest recorded cave systems in the world. Tourists
also come in large numbers to have a glimpse of other natural
artifacts. The rolling hills of Eastern Kentucky have some of
the finest horse parks of United States. The Kentucky Derby
Festival also attracts tourists in large numbers.
The Beaches of Florida : The beaches
of Tampa and Orlando in the state of Florida are among the most
popular beaches of United States.
Detroit : Detroit is the city
to explore the best cars in the world.
Infact, every city of United States stores a different kind
of attraction for tourists. The list is virtually exhaustive
and cannot be confined to a few pages. Actually, United States
is a dreamland that can only be seen to be believed.
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