3 Awesome Road Trip Vacation Spots in the United States
When people plan a vacation, they usually have visions of being able to get away, relax and enjoy some time with their family. There are many different options from which to choose for a get-away. However, there are some great places that are available to travel to in the United States.
The following information contains some of the most awesome destinations in the U.S.:
1. Orlando, FL
If you are into theme parks and alligators, then you and your family will likely enjoy a vacation to Orlando, located in Florida. One of the most well known attractions happens to be Walt Disney World and the theme parks that are adjacent to it. Sea World Orlando is also a popular destination for those who like marine animals, as is Discovery Cove. Universal Studios is a popular movie theme park that has many different rides and attractions. Gatorland is a wildlife park where people can view alligators. The Orlando Museum and the Orlando Science Center are also open to the public. In addition to all of the above, visitors to the area can also enjoy the sand and sun on the beaches that Florida has to offer.
2. New York City
A famous city, New York, NY is a vacation destination packed with things to do. This compact metropolis contains five areas: Staten Island, the Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. Famous tourist attractions include Ellis Island, Central Park, Rockefeller Center, the Bronx Zoo, Broadway, Washington Square Park, Times Square, the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building and New York Botanical Gardens. New York is also known worldwide for its shopping.
3. Grand Canyon, AZ
For those who have an appreciation for nature, Grand Canyon National Park is a superb vacation destination. It is located in Arizona, along the Colorado River. The canyon is actually an incredibly steep 6000 foot deep gorge that is 446 km long. There are two areas in this park, the North Rim and South Rim. The South Rim is more popular among tourists and includes the following lookout points: Grand Canyon Village, Hermit’s Rest and the Watchtower. Lookout points on the North Rim are Point Imperial, Bright Angel Point and Cape Royal. Not only is there sightseeing, vacationers will also be able to raft, hike, ride mules, camp and take helicopter rides.
In my opinion if you live the central US anyone of theses would make for a grand family vacation. It can be the big apple, humid Florida or the dry desert of Arizona. Pick one and go enjoy yourself.
