Worst tourist attractions in each state. The worst part about stonehenge ii is that it wasnt enough to make a plaster and wire version of the prehistoric. To add some context as to how much bang each state got for the tourism promotion bucks it spent we also note its standing in terms of popularity with both american travelers and overseas visitors. Theyre right about texas though.
Tourist traps come in all shapes and sizes. Keep reading to find out which tourist attraction or. Matt shirleys infographic map of the worst attraction in every state has people on twitter arguing about the results.
To find the least interesting and most skip worthy destination in each state and washington dc. Though the beaver state is 48 forest its only national park is a 286 square mile swath of land whose main attraction is the deepest lake in the united states. Birthplace of elvis the birthplace of elvis presley in tupelo mississippi.
Tourist traps are by definition created with the intention of luring in hapless tourists. Weve scoured the us. Some of the notable least favorite attractions from shirleys survey included the gum wall in washington state the old man of the mountain in new hampshire which isnt even there any more casa bonita in colorado made famous by cartman in south park and the alamo in texas.
The most boring tourist trap in every us. The attractions vary from famous landmarks to popular walking tours that tourists cant seem to get enough of. While every state has a tourist trap that everyone should avoid there are some tourist attractions that are actually worth a visit.
Flickr photo by soilscience. Dont be a hapless tourist. The fact that it is crowded with hundreds of tourists each and every day 42 million visitors each year makes it all the worse.
Here are the most overrated attractions to avoid. This is slander against texas plain and simple.