DISCOVER THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The USA is difficult to characterize because of its size and diversity - diversity in both geography and in people - but an overview may help travelers to see these differences and perhaps find what it is that interests them most, since it isn't realistic to see a little of everything.

SOUTHERN USA, MIDWEST USA, NORTHEAST USA, WESTERN USA,

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Arizona. California, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington, Washington D.C., Wyoming,

Discover FLORIDA The State of Florida is located in the southeastern region of the USA. Most of the state is a large peninsula with the Gulf of Mexico on its west and the Atlantic Ocean on its east. Much of the state has a humid subtropical climate, except for southern Florida, where the climate is tropical. Florida was named by Juan Ponce de Leon, who landed on the peninsula in 1513 ...

DESTINATION FLORIDA: KEY WEST, ORLANDO, WALT DISNEY WORLD, ... see all Discover Florida

Discover TENNESSEE Tennessee is a state located in the Southern United States. In 1796, it became the sixteenth state to join the Union. The capital city is Nashville, and the largest city is Memphis. The area now known as Tennessee was first inhabited by Paleo-Indians nearly 11,000 years ago ...

Discover VIRGINIA The roots of Virginia trace back to the founding of the Virginia Colony in 1607 by the Virginia Company of London as the first permanent New World English colony. Slavery played a significant role in Virginia's early economy and politics. Virginia became one of the Thirteen Colonies in the American Revolution ...

DESTINATION WASHINGTON D.C. Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States, founded on July 16, 1790. The City of Washington used to be a separate municipality within the District of Columbia until an Act of Congress in 1871 effectively merged the City and the District into a single entity ...

DESTINATION CHICAGO The outcome of the Great Chicago Fire led to the largest building boom in the history of the nation. In 1885, the first steel-framed high-rise building, the Home Insurance Building, rose in Chicago, ushering in the skyscraper era. Today, Chicago's skyline is among the world's tallest and most dense. The nation's two tallest buildings are both located in Chicago ...

DESTINATION CHICAGO: Art Institute of Chicago, Brookfield Zoo, Buckingham Fountain, Burnham Park, Chicago Harbor Lighthouse, Chicago 'L', Chicago Loop, Chicago Theatre, John Hancock Center, Magnificent Mile, Millenium Park, Navy Pier, Willis Tower, ... see all

DESTINATION NORTHEASTERN USA Despite being geographically one of the smallest regions of the United States, the Northeastern region comprises nine states: the New England states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont; and the Mid-Atlantic states of New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania ...

NORTHEASTERN USA: Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsyvlania, ... see all

DESTINATION WESTERN USA The Western United States - commonly referred to as the American West or simply The West - traditionally refers to the region comprising the westernmost states of the United States. The 'West' has played an important part in American history; the Old West is embedded in America's folklore ...

WESTERN USA: Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Nevada, Washington, ... see all

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