Hereβs a list of some famous American landmarks β iconic places known for their history, culture, or natural beauty:
πΊπΈ Famous American Landmarks
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Statue of Liberty β New York City, NY
Symbol of freedom and democracy, gifted by France in 1886. -
Mount Rushmore β South Dakota
Massive sculpture of four U.S. presidents carved into the Black Hills. -
Golden Gate Bridge β San Francisco, CA
Iconic suspension bridge known worldwide for its striking orange-red color. -
Grand Canyon β Arizona
Vast natural canyon carved by the Colorado River, one of the Seven Natural Wonders. -
Lincoln Memorial β Washington, D.C.
Monument honoring President Abraham Lincoln with a giant seated statue. -
White House β Washington, D.C.
Official residence and workplace of the U.S. president. -
Times Square β New York City, NY
Bustling commercial intersection famous for bright billboards and New Yearβs Eve celebrations. -
Empire State Building β New York City, NY
Art Deco skyscraper once the tallest building in the world. -
Alcatraz Island β San Francisco Bay, CA
Former federal prison turned historic site. -
The National Mall β Washington, D.C.
Includes monuments like the Washington Monument, WWII Memorial, and Reflecting Pool.