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2017 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks - United States
Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.1
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco, California, United States
Landmark, Bridge

San Francisco’s major landmark and one of the most photographed monuments in the World, the distinctively colored Golden Gate Bridge spans the opening of the San Francisco Bay linking the city of San Francisco to Marin County.
Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.2
Lincoln Memorial
Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States
Landmark, Monument

Built in honor of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, the Lincoln Memorial is a nation monument that sits proudly at the most Western point on Washington’s National Mall looking eastward towards the Capitol.
Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.3
Alcatraz Island
San Francisco, California, United States
Landmark, Prison

Often referred to as The Rock, Alcatraz Island is located 1.5 miles off of the coast of San Francisco and is a National Historic Landmark. The island is home to the famous federal prison that has housed many famous people including Al Capone.
Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.4
Grand Central Terminal
New York City, New York, United States
Transport, Railway

Grand Central Terminal is not just the busiest train station in the United States but a New York icon and has been described as the loveliest station in the World. The 67 track station also houses a dining concourse, retail stores & Grand Central Market.
Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.5
Statue of Liberty
New York City, New York, United States
Landmark, National Monument

Located on Liberty Island in New York Harbour, The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the United States from the people of France. Standing at 46 meters in height it is an icon of freedom and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.6
USS Arizona Memorial
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Landmark, War Time Monument

Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.7
Empire State Building
New York City, New York, United States
Landmark, Building

From 1931 to 1972 the art deco, 102 story Empire State Building reigned as the tallest building in the World. It is now a National Historic Landmark and has been named as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.8
Rockefeller Center
New York City, New York, United States
Landmark, Building

The Rockefeller Center in Midtown New York, was named after John D. Rockefeller who solely financed the whole project. Initially consisting of 14 art deco style buildings, it has grown to 19 and includes numerous other individual attractions
Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.9
Saint Patrick's Cathedral
New York City, New York, United States
Landmark, Religion

Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.10
Biltmore Estate
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Landmark, Property

Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.11
Griffith Obsevatory
Los Angeles, California, United States
Landmark, Building

Griffith Observatory is perched on Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park. Not only is it a largely free attraction with a significant amount of science and astronomy related displays, but it provides spectacular views across the Los Angeles skyline.
Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.12
Cloud Gate
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Landmark, Sculpture

Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.13
Fenway Park
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Entertainment, Stadium

Fenway Park has been home to the Boston Red Sox Major League Base Ball team since 1912 and is one of the most famous ball parks in the United States.
Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.14
The Alamo
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Landmark, Historical

The Alamo is one of five Spanish Catholic Missions set up in the 18th Century and was named Mission San Antonio de Valero. It is most famous for the ‘Battle of the Alamo’ in the Texas Revolution of 1836.
Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.15
Graceland
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Landmark, Property

Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.16
Space Needle
Seattle, Washington, United States
Landmark, Building

Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.18
Jackson Square
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Parks & Gardens,

Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.20
Washington Monument
Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States
Landmark, Monument

The distinctive Washington Monument is a 555 foot high marble obelisk that holds pride of place in the center of the Washington’s famed National Mall. Opened to the public the monument is surrounded at its base by 50 flags.
Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.21
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States
Landmark, Memorial

Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.22
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Landmark, War Time Monument

Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.23
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Savannah, Georgia, United States
Landmark, Cathedral

Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.24
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Keystone, South Dakota, United States
Landmark, Memorial

Mount Rushmore is located in western South Dakota, near Rapid City, and features the60 foot high sculptured heads of 4 United States Presidents, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt & Abraham Lincoln.
Top 25 Landmarks United States - No.25
National World War II Memorial
Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States
Landmark, Memorial

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