1. Orpheum Theater

9.2
203 S Main St (at Beale St), Memphis, TN
Theater · Downtown Memphis · 53 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: The theater was built in 1928 after the original Opera house burned down in 1923. The new Orpheum is said to be haunted by a girl named Mary who died in 1921. She is rumored to occupy seat C-5

2. Tom Lee Park

8.8
357 South Riverside Dr., Memphis, TN
Park · Downtown Memphis · 23 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: Named for the African-American river boat worker who heroically saved the lives of 32 passengers aboard the sinking M.E. Norman Steamboat in 1925.

3. The Dixon Gallery and Gardens

8.9
4339 Park Ave, Memphis, TN
Kunstgalerie · 18 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: This site was acquired by the Dixon family in 1939 & houses famous artists such as Monet .With nearly 600 pieces of tableware and figures, it’s one of the best collections of its kind in the U.S.

4. Memphis Zoo

9.3
2000 Prentiss Pl (at McLean Blvd), Memphis, TN
Zoo · Evergreen Historic District · 98 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: This zoo was created in April of 1906. It is home to more than 3,500 animals and over 500 different species. The Overton Park has been a major tenant of the zoo for the past 100 years.

5. Graceland

8.7
3717 Elvis Presley Blvd (btwn Dolan Dr & Colonial Oak Ln), Memphis, TN
Museum · 233 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: Home of Elvis Presley, it was opened to the public as a museum on June 7th 1982. Second to the White House, this is the most visited private home in the United States at 600,000 visitors a year.

6. Sun Studio

9.4
706 Union Ave (at Marshall Ave), Memphis, TN
Museum · Midtown · 85 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: This Studio opened on January 3rd, 1950 & was originally called the Memphis Recording Service. Elvis Presley recorded his first song here.

7. The Dunhill Hotel

7.3
237 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC
Hotel · Fourth Ward · 15 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: This hotel was designed by architect Louis Asbury, Sr. & opened as the Mayfair Manor in 1929. Half of the original 100 rooms were rented by permanent tenants & thrived even during the Great Depression

8. St. Patrick's Cathedral

9.5
14 E 51st St (at 5th Ave), New York City, NY
Kirche · 305 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: Work began in 1858 but was halted during the Civil War and resumed in 1865. It was completed in 1878 and dedicated on May 25, 1879. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976.

9. Basilica of St. Josaphat

2333 S 6th St (at W Lincoln Ave), Milwaukee, WI
Kirche · Lincoln Village · 9 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: St. Josaphat's is modeled after St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. St. Josaphat's was elevated to the status of Minor Basilica in 1929, an honor awarded only to the grandest, most beautiful,& historical.

10. SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment

9205 Southpark Center Loop (CR 423), Orlando, FL
Vergnügungspark · Southpark · 17 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: Sea World is the seventh-most visited amusement park in the United States. The park also features a vast array of attractions, including rides and animal exhibits.

11. Billy Graham Library

8.6
4330 Westmont Dr, Charlotte, NC
Museum · 37 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: The library is styled after a dairy barn to reflect Graham's childhood on a farm. The 40,000-square-foot complex opened to the public on June 5, 2007.

12. Phoenix Zoo

8.8
455 N Galvin Pkwy (btwn E McDowell & E Van Buren), Phoenix, AZ
Zoo · Camelback East · 206 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: This zoo was originally named the "Maytag Zoo" after Robert Maytag, who formed the Arizona Zoological Society. Maytag died a few months before its opening in November 1962.

13. Madison Square Garden

8.8
4 Penn Plz (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York City, NY
Basketballstadion · Chelsea · 999 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: Opened in 1968, it is the longest active major sporting facility in the Metropolitan area & is the 4th incarnation of the arena in the city. The Garden hosts approximately 320 events a year.

14. Detroit Opera House

9.0
1526 Broadway St (at Witherell St), Detroit, MI
Opernhaus · Downtown Detroit · 40 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: The old Grand Circus Theater was transformed into this opera house, which opened on January 22, 1922. Featured artists have included jazz legends Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington.

15. St. Anthony Falls Lab

2 3rd Ave SE (at Main St and 3rd Ave), Minneapolis, MN
Hochschullabor · Marcy - Holmes · 3 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: The Falls was the only natural major waterfall on the Upper Mississippi River. The natural falls were replaced by a concrete overflow spillway after it partially collapsed in 1869.

16. The Varsity

8.0
61 North Ave NW (at Spring St NW), Atlanta, GA
Hot Dog Imbiss · Midtown · 363 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: The original Varsity was opened in 1928 and is the world's largest drive-in. On days when the Georgia Tech Yellowjackets are playing a home game, over 30,000 people visit The Varsity.

17. Bell Museum

7.9
2088 Larpenteur Ave W (Cleveland Ave N), Saint Paul, MN
Museum · University of Minnesota · 8 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: The museum opened in 1872 to collect, preserve, prepare, display & interpret the state's diverse animal & plant life for scholarly research/teaching & for public appreciation, enrichment & enjoyment.

18. Margaret Mitchell House

7.8
990 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA
Geschichtsmuseum · Midtown · 33 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: The house was known as the Crescent Apartments when she & her husband lived here from 1925 to 1932. While living here, she wrote the bulk of her Pulitzer prize-winning novel, Gone With The Wind.

19. Hermann Park

9.5
6201A Hermann Park Dr (btwn Fannin & Almeda), Houston, TX
Park · 89 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: Opened in 1899, this is Houston's first park. As one of the first desegregated public golf courses in the US, the park is now one of Houston's most historically significant public green spaces.

20. Golden Gardens Park

9.4
8498 Seaview Pl NW, Seattle, WA
Strand · Sunset Hill · 82 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: Walk, stroll or simply sit at this beautiful beach overlooking Shilshole Bay. During the day, families and couples walk their dogs or play volleyball, basketball or Frisbee on the sandy beach.

21. Fishermen's Terminal

3919 18th Ave W, Seattle, WA
Häfen oder Marina · Interbay · 12 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: At more than 80 years old, Fisherman's Terminal is still home to the North Pacific fishing fleet. A pillar decorated with sea fauna memorializes the local fishermen lost at sea in the 20th century.

22. Bayside Marketplace

8.2
401 Biscayne Blvd (at Port Blvd), Miami, FL
Einkaufszentrum · Miami Central Business District · 198 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: The best food, fun, and shopping Miami has to offer. Whether you are interested in our vibrant marketplace, exotic restaurants, daily live entertainment or national brand name stores.

23. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

9.4
3251 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL
Museum · Northeast Coconut Grove · 170 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: Built in 1916 as a winter retreat, this lavish villa is a tribute to the Italian Renaissance. The museum contains much of the original furnishings and artwork, and is surrounded by lush, formal garden

24. Gershwin Theatre

9.4
222 W 51st St (btwn Broadway & 8th Ave), New York City, NY
Theater · Theater District · 222 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: The theatre is named after famous composer George Gershwin & lyricist Ira Gershwin. It has the highest seating capacity of any Broadway theatre with 1,933 seats.

25. The Junction - West Seattle

Seattle, WA
Wohngegend · 10 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: West Seattle centers around this former streetcar crossing called the 'spine' of the area. The streetcars run no more, but the intersection features the 'Walk All Ways' crossing system.

26. Northwest Craft Center & Gallery

305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA
Kunstgalerie · Lower Queen Anne · 3 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: In continuous operation for nearly 40 years, the space is filled with locally made ceramics, jewelry & glass pieces. All works regardless of medium are characterized by comfortable solid craftsmanship

27. Lincoln Park

9.3
8011 Fauntleroy Way SW, Seattle, WA
Park · Fauntleroy · 32 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: The beach is perfect for exploring, the meadows just right for Frisbee and the picnic areas nicely sheltered.And, Colman Pool—open only during summer lets you experience the salty waters of Puget Soun

28. Pacific Science Center

8.4
200 2nd Ave N (200 Second Ave), Seattle, WA
Wissenschaftsmuseum · Lower Queen Anne · 110 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: This hands-on museum features IMAX movies and laser shows, plus ever-changing exhibits that include displays on dinosaurs, whales, robots and much more.

29. John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza

8.6
646 Main St (bt S Market & Record Sts), Dallas, TX
Platz · 33 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: This 30-foot-high monument was erected in 1970. The open-air structure in the historic West End resembles an ancient tomb. It's the first memorial by famed architect & Kennedy friend Philip Johnson.

30. Times Ten Cellars

8.8
6324 Prospect Ave (at Kidwell St), Dallas, TX
Weinbar · 36 Tipps und Bewertungen

HISTORYHISTORY: The wine tasting facility hosts some of the best wines from premiere regions in CA. Wines are also created from the Cellars' very own vineyard & the finest equipment is shipped from Italy & France.