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American places tourists love, layered in time
127 destinations, each with its own timeline of documented moments — openings, disasters, concerts, closures — pinned to the ground you will actually stand on. Open a place and slide through its decades.
- Scottsdale, Arizona
15 moments · 1923–2024timeline - Gatlinburg, Tennessee
15 moments · 1928–2014timeline - Branson, Missouri
15 moments · 1920–2023timeline - Portland Head Light, Maine
14 moments · 1921–2022timeline - Stowe, Vermont
14 moments · 1935–2024timeline - Fort Worth Stockyards, Texas
13 moments · 1926–2022timeline - Graceland, Memphis
13 moments · 1927–2023timeline - Ocean City, Maryland
12 moments · 1920–1996timeline - Napa, California
11 moments · 1944–2017timeline - Times Square, New York
10 moments · 1920–2024timeline - Central Park, New York
10 moments · 1945–2010timeline - Statue of Liberty, New York
10 moments · 1924–2014timeline - Brooklyn Bridge, New York
10 moments · 1920–2012timeline - Coney Island, Brooklyn
10 moments · 1923–2024timeline - Harlem, New York
10 moments · 1956–2024timeline - Greenwich Village, New York
10 moments · 1923–2021timeline - Wall Street, New York
10 moments · 1920–2007timeline - National Mall, Washington DC
10 moments · 1963–2025timeline - Georgetown, Washington DC
10 moments · 1933–2024timeline - Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
10 moments · 1920–2014timeline - French Quarter, New Orleans
10 moments · 1933–2025timeline - Garden District, New Orleans
10 moments · 1921–2015timeline - Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas
10 moments · 1981–2025timeline - Fremont Street, Las Vegas
10 moments · 1933–2024timeline - Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles
10 moments · 1946–2022timeline - Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica
10 moments · 1932–2025timeline - Venice Beach, Los Angeles
10 moments · 1926–2011timeline - Beverly Hills, California
10 moments · 1928–2018timeline - Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles
10 moments · 1933–2019timeline - Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
10 moments · 1934–2004timeline - Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco
10 moments · 1939–2023timeline - Chinatown, San Francisco
10 moments · 1951–2024timeline - Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco
10 moments · 1924–2006timeline - Alcatraz Island, San Francisco
10 moments · 1921–2017timeline - Navy Pier, Chicago
10 moments · 1929–2018timeline - Magnificent Mile, Chicago
10 moments · 1923–2025timeline - The Loop, Chicago
10 moments · 1926–2020timeline - Wrigleyville, Chicago
10 moments · 1920–2014timeline - Faneuil Hall, Boston
10 moments · 1942–2021timeline - Fenway Park, Boston
10 moments · 1963–2022timeline - Harvard Square, Cambridge Massachusetts
10 moments · 1928–2025timeline - North End, Boston
10 moments · 1950–2016timeline - Independence Hall, Philadelphia
10 moments · 1926–2025timeline - South Street, Philadelphia
10 moments · 1920–2019timeline - Inner Harbor, Baltimore
10 moments · 1933–2022timeline - Fells Point, Baltimore
10 moments · 1925–2023timeline - Annapolis, Maryland
10 moments · 1960–2018timeline - Atlantic City Boardwalk, New Jersey
10 moments · 1921–2016timeline - Asbury Park, New Jersey
10 moments · 1922–1999timeline - Niagara Falls, New York
10 moments · 1920–2023timeline - Lake Placid, New York
10 moments · 1932–1988timeline - Saratoga Springs, New York
10 moments · 1933–2020timeline - Newport, Rhode Island
10 moments · 1930–1972timeline - Bar Harbor, Maine
10 moments · 1932–1991timeline - Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
10 moments · 1920–2022timeline - Monterey Cannery Row, California
10 moments · 1931–2020timeline - Santa Barbara, California
10 moments · 1920–2008timeline - Palm Springs, California
10 moments · 1925–2025timeline - Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego
10 moments · 1978–2017timeline - Balboa Park, San Diego
10 moments · 1933–2020timeline - La Jolla, San Diego
10 moments · 1922–2019timeline - Aspen, Colorado
10 moments · 1950–2014timeline - Santa Fe Plaza, New Mexico
10 moments · 1923–1992timeline - Sixth Street, Austin
10 moments · 1926–2003timeline - San Antonio River Walk, Texas
10 moments · 1929–2015timeline - The Alamo, San Antonio
10 moments · 1922–2008timeline - Broadway, Nashville
10 moments · 1937–2020timeline - Beale Street, Memphis
10 moments · 1929–2008timeline - Savannah Historic District, Georgia
10 moments · 1927–2016timeline - Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
10 moments · 1927–2010timeline - Asheville, North Carolina
10 moments · 1923–1992timeline - Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia
10 moments · 1928–1981timeline - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
10 moments · 1926–2025timeline - Hershey, Pennsylvania
10 moments · 1923–2012timeline - Ocean Drive, Miami Beach
10 moments · 1929–2014timeline - Key West, Florida
10 moments · 1931–2006timeline - Walt Disney World, Orlando
10 moments · 1940–2019timeline - Kennedy Space Center, Florida
10 moments · 1965–2020timeline - St. Augustine, Florida
10 moments · 1937–2013timeline - Ybor City, Tampa
10 moments · 1959–2023timeline - Duval Street, Key West
10 moments · 1923–2020timeline - Gateway Arch, St. Louis
10 moments · 1920–2023timeline - Country Club Plaza, Kansas City
10 moments · 1922–2024timeline - Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
10 moments · 1934–2005timeline - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland
10 moments · 1974–2014timeline - Churchill Downs, Louisville
10 moments · 1921–2020timeline - Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indiana
10 moments · 1950–2007timeline - Pike Place Market, Seattle
10 moments · 1962–2019timeline - Temple Square, Salt Lake City
10 moments · 1934–2023timeline - Waikiki, Honolulu
10 moments · 1921–2018timeline - Lahaina, Maui
10 moments · 1920–2023timeline - Juneau, Alaska
10 moments · 1927–2018timeline - Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
10 moments · 1926–2020timeline - Lake Tahoe, California
10 moments · 1960–2021timeline - Jackson Hole, Wyoming
10 moments · 1925–2004timeline - Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga
10 moments · 1925–2020timeline - Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta
10 moments · 1996–1996timeline - Dealey Plaza, Dallas
10 moments · 1935–2019timeline - Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland
10 moments · 1951–2016timeline - Point State Park, Pittsburgh
10 moments · 1927–2013timeline - Heritage Square, Phoenix
10 moments · 1924–2003timeline - Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis
10 moments · 1940–2024timeline - Old Town Albuquerque
10 moments · 1922–1984timeline - Galveston, Texas
9 moments · 1935–2018timeline - Moab, Utah
9 moments · 1925–2011timeline - Estes Park, Colorado
9 moments · 1920–1988timeline - Union Station, Denver
9 moments · 1942–2012timeline - Fountain Square, Cincinnati
9 moments · 1920–2021timeline - Old Faithful, Yellowstone
8 moments · 1923–2002timeline - Yosemite Valley, California
8 moments · 1921–2020timeline - Deadwood, South Dakota
8 moments · 1930–2020timeline - Taos, New Mexico
8 moments · 1923–2006timeline - Charleston Historic District, South Carolina
8 moments · 1920–1974timeline - Hart Plaza, Detroit
8 moments · 1928–2016timeline - Provincetown, Massachusetts
7 moments · 1930–1975timeline - Sedona, Arizona
7 moments · 1935–1994timeline - Mount Rushmore, South Dakota
7 moments · 1927–2020timeline - Virginia Beach, Virginia
7 moments · 1926–2018timeline - Mackinac Island, Michigan
7 moments · 1936–1990timeline - Big Sur, California
7 moments · 1932–2021timeline - Vail, Colorado
6 moments · 1962–2004timeline - Space Center, Houston
6 moments · 1961–2007timeline - Tombstone, Arizona
4 moments · 1922–2020timeline - Outer Banks, North Carolina
4 moments · 1937–1992timeline - Crater Lake, Oregon
3 moments · 1930–1938timeline - Zion National Park, Utah
2 moments · 1923–1925timeline - Denali National Park, Alaska
1 moments · 1921–1921timeline