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Photo: Yellowstone National Park — James St. John from Newark, Ohio · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

United States at a glance

United States is a country in Northern America; its capital is Washington, D.C.. People mainly speak English. The currency is the US Dollar (USD). VoyaKin maps 20 places to see here, including 8 UNESCO World Heritage sites.

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Capital
Washington, D.C.
Region
Northern America
Languages
English
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
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Before you go: official information

Entry rules, visas and health requirements change. Confirm them with United States’s official immigration authority or its embassy before you book and again before you travel.

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Places to see in United States

12 of the 20 places VoyaKin maps here. Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.

  • Statue of Liberty

    Statue of LibertyUNESCO

    Heritage site · New York

    The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture of a robed and crowned woman located on Liberty Island, part of New York City, in New York Harbor.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Christian David (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

  • Yellowstone National Park

    Yellowstone National ParkUNESCO

    Park & nature · Montana

    Yellowstone National Park is a national park of the United States located mainly in the northwest corner of the state of Wyoming, with small portions extending into Montana and Idaho.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: James St. John from Newark, Ohio (CC BY 2.0). Map

  • Grand Canyon

    Grand CanyonUNESCO

    Nature · Arizona

    The Grand Canyon is a steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States. The Grand Canyon is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 18 miles (29 km) wide and attains a depth of over a mile.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Chensiyuan (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

  • Yosemite National Park

    Yosemite National ParkUNESCO

    Park & nature · California

    Yosemite National Park is a national park of the United States in California. It is bordered on the southeast by the Sierra National Forest and on the northwest by Stanislaus National Forest.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Thomas Wolf (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

  • Everglades National Park

    Everglades National ParkUNESCO

    Park & nature · Florida

    Everglades National Park is a United States national park that protects the southern 20% of the original Everglades ecosystem in Florida. Spanning over 1.5 million acres, Everglades is the third-largest national park in the contiguous United States after Death Valley and Yellowstone.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Everglades NPS from Homestead, Florida, United States (Public domain). Map

  • Taos Pueblo

    Taos PuebloUNESCO

    Taos Pueblo Tribal Office

    Landmark · New Mexico

    Taos Pueblo, also called the Pueblo of Taos, Pueblo de Taos, or Teotho, is an ancient Tiwa-speaking Pueblo inhabited by the Taos people. The Pueblo is one of the 575 federally-recognized Native American governments in the United States, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: John Phelan (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park

    Waterton-Glacier International Peace ParkUNESCO

    Park & nature · Montana

    The Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is the union of Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada and Glacier National Park in the United States. Both parks are declared Biosphere Reserves by UNESCO and their union as a World Heritage Site.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: GlacierNP L7 20010701.jpg (Public domain). Map

  • Kluane / Wrangell–St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek

    Kluane / Wrangell–St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-AlsekUNESCO

    Park & nature · Alaska

    Kluane / Wrangell–St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek is an international park system located in Canada and the United States, at the border of Yukon, Alaska, and British Columbia.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: John Johnston (CC BY 2.0). Map

  • New York City

    New York City

    City · New York

    New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States. It is located at the southern tip of New York State on New York Harbor, one of the world's largest natural harbors.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Fred Hsu on en.wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

  • Washington

    Washington

    City · District of Columbia

    Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia and commonly shortened to Washington, or DC, is the capital city of the United States, and its only federal district.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Carol M. Highsmith (Public domain). Map

  • Los Angeles

    Los Angeles

    City · California

    Los Angeles is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Southern California.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Alek Leckszas (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

  • Empire State Building

    Empire State Building

    Landmark · New York

    The Empire State Building is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Domenico Convertini from Zurich, Schweiz (CC BY-SA 2.0). Map

Keep exploring

Also in Northern America: Bermuda · Canada · Greenland · St. Pierre & Miquelon

Last updated November 12, 2026. Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons, OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Partner offers below are separate from this guide and never change what’s written here.

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