Best USA Landmarks

There are several must-see places in USA. Touriststhose coming into the country.
must not miss the chance to catch a glimpse of theseOne other highly popular landmark in the USA is the
many tourist spots.White House. A symbol of democracy and the USA's
The United States of America is one of the moststatus as a world power, this official residence and
popular destinations for tourists all over the world.workplace of the most powerful man in the free world
Because of its size, even Americans delight in travelingoften inspires awe in the hearts of visitors. Situated in
around the country to see sites they've neverWashington D.C., the modern White House complex is
encountered before.made up of the Executive Residence and the East
There are several spots worth visiting in the US,and West Wings. Some group tours show guests the
particularly those spots, which are often seen, depictedfamous Oval Office.
in postcards. These spots are instantly familiar toAnother familiar US landmark is the Grand Canyon. It is
anyone who watches American movies and TVone of the main attractions of Arizona. It is a steep
shows, landmarks, which the entire world has come tosided gorge that was created after years of erosion
associate with the country. Those are the spots thatby the Colorado River. Recent research estimates
are often flocked by tourists eager to get a picturethat it took about 17 million years for the canyon to
taken with a genuine American landmark.reach its current state. It is 277 miles long and the
Probably the most easily recognizable American icon iswidth of the canyons range from 4 to 18 miles while
the Statue of Liberty. Though it started out as a giftthe depth is more than 1 mile. It was protected and
from the French, the statue has turned into a genuineturned into a National Park in 1919. The Grand Canyon
American icon. Specifically entitled "Liberty Enlighteningis considered to be one of the natural wonders of the
the World", the statue was placed on the Liberty Islandworld.
in New York Harbor to serve as a warm welcome for