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The most popular man-made wonders according to Day Zero Project community.
1. Times Square NEW YORK
Times Square is a major commercial intersection in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, at the junction of Broadway and Seventh Avenue and stretching from West 42nd to West 47th Streets. The extended Times Square area, also called the Theatre District, consists of the blocks between Sixth and Eighth Avenues from east to west, and West 40th and West 53rd Streets from south to north, making up the western part of the commercial area of Midtown Manhattan.
Times Square is named after The New York Times, which moved its headquarters to the area in 1904.
2. The Statue of Liberty NEW YORK
The Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and hope, stands tall on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. This majestic statue, a gift from France to the United States, has become a must-visit destination for travelers from around the world. As you embark on this journey, you will have the opportunity to explore the rich history and significance behind Lady Liberty, marvel at her grandeur and craftsmanship, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views of the New York City skyline from her crown. Additionally, you can immerse yourself in the fascinating exhibits at the Statue of Liberty Museum, learn about the immigration experience at Ellis Island, and take a tranquil ferry ride to witness this awe-inspiring monument up close.
The Statue of Liberty was originally intended to be a lighthouse, but due to its location on a small island, it was deemed ineffective for that purpose.
3. Empire State Building NEW YORK
Standing tall amidst the bustling streets of New York City, the Empire State Building is an iconic landmark that captivates the hearts of travelers from around the world. With its towering height and magnificent Art Deco architecture, this legendary structure offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the city that never sleeps from a breathtaking vantage point. Ascending to the top of this architectural marvel unveils a mesmerizing panorama of the city's sprawling skyline, where visitors can soak in the mesmerizing views, snap memorable photographs, and even indulge in a delightful dining experience at the world-famous 86th-floor observatory. A visit to the Empire State Building promises an unforgettable adventure, filled with awe-inspiring sights and the chance to create lasting memories.
The Empire State Building was constructed in just 1 year and 45 days, which was considered a remarkable feat of engineering at the time.
4. Mount Rushmore SOUTH DAKOTA
Located in the heart of the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore stands as a symbol of American history and ingenuity. This iconic national monument, carved into the granite face of the mountain, showcases the faces of four esteemed presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. Beyond the awe-inspiring sight of these monumental sculptures, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history of the United States at the visitor center, explore the nature trails that surround the area, or attend the evening lighting ceremony. A trip to Mount Rushmore promises a captivating blend of natural beauty, cultural significance, and patriotic pride.
Mount Rushmore was originally intended to feature the presidents from head to waist, but due to lack of funding, the project was scaled down to just the heads.
5. The White House WASHINGTON, D.C.
The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. , the house was designed by Irish-born James Hoban, and built between 1792 and 1800 of white-painted Aquia sandstone in the Neoclassical style. It has been the residence of every U.S. President since John Adams.
The White House has a secret underground tunnel system that connects it to various government buildings in Washington, D.C.
6. The Lincoln Memorial WASHINGTON, D.C.
The Lincoln Memorial is an American memorial built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It is located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. and was dedicated on May 30, 1922. The architect was Henry Bacon, the sculptor of the main statue was Daniel Chester French, and the painter of the interior murals was Jules Guerin. It is one of several monuments built to honor an American president.
The Lincoln Memorial features a 19-foot-tall statue of Abraham Lincoln, which was carved out of 28 blocks of white Georgia marble.
7. Ellis Island NEW YORK
Ellis Island, a historic landmark nestled in the heart of New York Harbor, invites travelers to embark on a captivating journey through America's immigration history. This iconic destination offers a multitude of experiences, from exploring the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration, where the stories of millions of immigrants come to life, to wandering through the picturesque gardens and enjoying breathtaking views of the iconic Statue of Liberty. Delve into the past, uncover tales of hope and resilience, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage that has shaped the American identity at Ellis Island.
Ellis Island processed over 12 million immigrants between 1892 and 1954, making it the busiest immigration inspection station in the United States.
8. The Hollywood sign CALIFORNIA
The Hollywood Sign is a famous landmark in the Hollywood Hills area of Mount Lee, Santa Monica Mountains, in Los Angeles, California. The iconic sign spells out the name of the area in Convert/LoffAoffDbSmid and Convert/LoffAoffDbSmid white letters. It was created as an advertisement in 1923, but garnered increasing recognition after the sign was left up.
The Hollywood sign was originally created in 1923 as an advertisement for a real estate development called "Hollywoodland."
9. The Brooklyn Bridge NEW YORK
The Brooklyn Bridge is one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States. Completed in 1883, it connects the New York City boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn by spanning the East River. With a main span of 1,595.5 feet (486.3 m), it was the longest suspension bridge in the world from its opening until 1903, and the first steel-wire suspension bridge.
The Brooklyn Bridge was the first steel-wire suspension bridge ever constructed, and it was completed in 1883.
10. Dole Plantation Maze HAWAII
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Dole Plantation's World's Largest Permanent Hedge Maze, an extraordinary travel destination that promises an unforgettable adventure. Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Oahu, Hawaii, this captivating maze invites you to embark on a thrilling journey of exploration and discovery. Lose yourself in the intricate twists and turns of the maze, challenge your navigation skills, and revel in the joy of finding your way out. Alongside this exhilarating experience, the Dole Plantation offers an array of delightful activities, including train rides, garden tours, and pineapple tastings, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
The Dole Plantation Maze in Hawaii is the world's largest maze, spanning over three acres and containing nearly two and a half miles of paths.
11. Fallingwater PENNSYLVANIA
Located in southwestern Pennsylvania, Fallingwater is a renowned architectural masterpiece designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. This iconic house, built over a waterfall, is a must-visit destination for architecture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding forest as you explore the house's unique design, including cantilevered balconies and seamless integration with the natural environment. Discover the history behind this extraordinary structure through guided tours, marvel at its innovative features, and gain a deeper appreciation for Wright's genius. A visit to Fallingwater promises an unforgettable experience that combines art, nature, and the timeless allure of exceptional design.
Fallingwater, designed by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright, is a stunning architectural masterpiece built over a waterfall, seamlessly integrating nature and man-made structures.
12. Hoover Dam NEVADA
Hoover Dam, once known as Boulder Dam, is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the US states of Arizona and Nevada. It was constructed between 1931 and 1936, and was dedicated on September 30, 1935, by President Franklin Roosevelt. Its construction was the result of a massive effort involving thousands of workers, and cost over one hundred lives.
Hoover Dam was constructed during the Great Depression and was the largest concrete structure in the world at the time of its completion in 1936.
13. The Fountains at Bellagio NEVADA
Bellagio is a luxury, AAA Five Diamond award winning hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in the Paradise area of unincorporated Clark County, Nevada, USA and a member of The Leading Hotels of the World. It is owned by MGM Resorts International and was built on the site of the demolished Dunes hotel and casino. The resort serves as the seat of the corporate headquarters for MGM Resorts International and is considered the main flagship resort of the gaming company.
The Fountains at Bellagio use over 1,200 nozzles to create a mesmerizing water show that can shoot water up to 460 feet in the air.
14. Vietnam Veterans Memorial WASHINGTON, D.C.
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a national memorial in Washington, D.C. It honors U.S. service members of the U.S. armed forces who fought in the Vietnam War, service members who died in service in Vietnam/South East Asia, and those service members who were unaccounted for (Missing In Action) during the War. Its construction and related issues have been the source of controversies, some of which have resulted in additions to the memorial complex.
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in DC is unique in that it is a black granite wall that reflects the viewer's image, symbolizing the connection between the living and the fallen soldiers.
15. The National September 11 Memorial NEW YORK
The National September 11 Memorial & Museum (branded as 9/11 Memorial and 9/11 Memorial Museum) is the principal memorial and museum commemorating the September 11 attacks of 2001. The memorial is located at the World Trade Center site, on the former location of the Twin Towers destroyed during the attacks. The World Trade Center Memorial Foundation was renamed the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center in 2007.
The National September 11 Memorial in New York City features two reflecting pools that sit in the exact footprint of the Twin Towers, serving as a powerful tribute to the nearly 3,000 lives lost during the 9/11 attacks.
16. Graceland TENNESSEE
Graceland is a large white-columned mansion and 13.8-acre estate that was home to Elvis Presley in Memphis, Tennessee. It is located at 3764 Elvis Presley Boulevard in the vast Whitehaven community about 9 miles (14.5 km) from Downtown and less than four miles (6 km) north of the Mississippi border. It currently serves as a museum. It was opened to the public on June 7, 1982.
Graceland, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is the second most-visited private home in the United States, after the White House.
17. Bourbon Street in New Orleans LOUISIANA
Bourbon Street is a street in the heart of New Orleans' oldest neighborhood, the French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana. It extends 13 blocks from Canal Street to Esplanade Avenue . While it is now primarily known for its bars and strip clubs, Bourbon Street's history provides a rich insight into New Orleans' past .
Bourbon Street in New Orleans is known for its vibrant nightlife and is the birthplace of the famous cocktail, the Sazerac.
18. Cloud Gate ILLINOIS
Cloud Gate, a public sculpture by Indian-born British artist Anish Kapoor, is the centerpiece of the AT&T Plaza in Millennium Park within the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The sculpture and AT&T Plaza are located on top of Park Grill, between the Chase Promenade and McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink. Constructed between 2004 and 2006, the sculpture is nicknamed "The Bean" because of its bean-like shape.
Cloud Gate, also known as "The Bean," is made up of 168 stainless steel plates and reflects the Chicago skyline, making it a popular tourist attraction and symbol of the city.
19. Fenway Park MASSACHUSETTS
20. The Space Needle WASHINGTON
The Space Needle is a tower in Seattle, Washington and is a major landmark of the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and a symbol of Seattle. Located at the Seattle Center, it was built for the 1962 World's Fair, during which time nearly 20,000 people a day used the elevators, with over 2.3 million visitors in all for the World Fair. The Space Needle is 605 feet (184 m) high at its highest point and 138 feet (42 m) wide at its widest point and weighs 9,550 tons.
The Space Needle was built for the 1962 World's Fair in Seattle and has since become an iconic symbol of the city.
21. Grand Central Station NEW YORK
Grand Central Terminal (GCT)—colloquially called Grand Central Station, or shortened to simply Grand Central—is a commuter rail terminal station at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States. Built by and named for the New York Central Railroad in the heyday of American long-distance passenger trains, it is the largest train station in the world by number of platforms: 44, with 67 tracks along them.
Grand Central Station in NY has a secret platform, Track 61, which was used by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to secretly enter and exit the city during his presidency.
22. National Museum of Natural History WASHINGTON, D.C.
The National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. is a must-visit destination for any traveler interested in the natural world. This iconic museum is home to an incredible collection of exhibits that showcase the diversity of life on Earth. From the famous Hope Diamond to the towering dinosaur skeletons, visitors are treated to a captivating journey through time and space. The museum also offers interactive displays and hands-on activities, making it a great place for families and children to learn and explore. With its stunning architecture and vast array of artifacts, the National Museum of Natural History is a true gem in the nation's capital.
The National Museum of Natural History in DC houses over 145 million specimens, making it one of the largest natural history collections in the world.
23. Grand Central Terminal NEW YORK
Situated in the heart of Manhattan, Grand Central Terminal stands as an iconic landmark and a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike. This bustling transportation hub not only provides seamless connectivity to various parts of New York City but also offers a plethora of activities and attractions to explore. From admiring the stunning Beaux-Arts architecture to indulging in a delectable dining experience at the vibrant food court, from shopping for unique souvenirs at the diverse boutiques to immersing oneself in the rich history and art exhibits, Grand Central Terminal promises an unforgettable journey through time and culture.
Grand Central Terminal has its own hidden tennis court on the fourth floor.
24. The Winchester Mystery House CALIFORNIA
The Winchester Mystery House is a well-known California mansion that was under construction continuously for 38 years, and is reported to be haunted. It once was the personal residence of Sarah Winchester, the widow of gun magnate William Wirt Winchester, but is now a tourist attraction.
The Winchester Mystery House in California was continuously under construction for 38 years, with staircases leading to nowhere, doors opening to walls, and secret passageways, all believed to be the result of the owner's obsession with confusing spirits.
25. The Gateway Arch in St. Louis MISSOURI
The Gateway Arch, also known as the Gateway to the West, is part of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in St. Louis, Missouri. It is 630 feet (192 m) wide at its base and stands 630 feet (192 m) tall, making it the tallest monument in the United States, and the tallest habitable structure in the state. It was designed by architect Eero Saarinen and structural engineer Hannskarl Bandel in 1947. Construction started on February 12, 1963, and ended on October 28, 1965, costing $13 million.
The Gateway Arch in St. Louis is the tallest man-made monument in the Western Hemisphere, standing at 630 feet.
26. Faneuil Hall Marketplace MASSACHUSETTS
Faneuil Hall Marketplace, located in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, is a vibrant and historic destination that offers a multitude of attractions for visitors. This bustling marketplace is a hub of activity, with a variety of shops, restaurants, and street performers lining the cobblestone streets. History enthusiasts will be captivated by Faneuil Hall, a renowned meeting hall that played a pivotal role in American history. Explore the Quincy Market building, which houses an array of food stalls offering delicious local cuisine. With its lively atmosphere, rich history, and diverse offerings, Faneuil Hall Marketplace is a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace is home to America's oldest continuously operated marketplace, dating back to 1742.
27. Arlington National Cemetery VIRGINIA
Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, is a military cemetery in the United States of America, established during the American Civil War on the grounds of Arlington House, formerly the estate of the family of Confederate general Robert E. Lee's wife Mary Anna (Custis) Lee, a great grand-daughter of Martha Washington. The cemetery is situated directly across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. , and near The Pentagon.
Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place for over 400,000 military service members, veterans, and their families, including notable figures such as President John F. Kennedy and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
28. Union Station WASHINGTON, D.C.
Located in the heart of Washington DC, Union Station stands as a historic landmark and a vibrant hub of activity for both locals and tourists alike. This bustling transportation center not only serves as a gateway to the nation's capital but also offers a myriad of attractions and experiences to explore. From admiring the stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and intricate details of the Main Hall to indulging in a diverse array of dining options and boutique shopping, Union Station promises an immersive journey into the city's rich history, culture, and culinary delights.
Union Station is not just a transportation hub, but also a historic architectural masterpiece with stunning Beaux-Arts design.
29. The Washington Monument WASHINGTON, D.C.
The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. , built to commemorate the first U.S. president, General George Washington. The monument, made of marble, granite, and bluestone gneiss, is both the world's tallest stone structure and the world's tallest obelisk, standing 555 feet 5+/8 inches (169.294 m). Taller monumental columns exist, but they are neither all stone nor true obelisks.
The Washington Monument is the tallest stone structure in the world and is made of over 36,000 individual blocks of marble and granite
30. The USS Arizona National Memorial HAWAII
The USS Arizona Memorial, located at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawai?i, marks the resting place of 1,102 of the 1,177 sailors killed on the USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 by Japanese imperial forces and commemorates the events of that day. The attack on Pearl Harbor and the island of O?ahu was the action that led to United States involvement in World War II. The memorial, dedicated in 1962, is visited by more than one million people annually.
The USS Arizona, a battleship sunk during the attack on Pearl Harbor, still leaks oil from its wreckage, known as the "tears of the Arizona," nearly 80 years after the tragic event.
31. The Seattle Central Library WASHINGTON
The Seattle Central Library is the flagship library of the Seattle Public Library system. The 11-story (185 feet or 56 meters high) glass and steel building in downtown Seattle, Washington was opened to the public on Sunday, May 23, 2004. Rem Koolhaas and Joshua Prince-Ramus of OMA/REX were the principal architects and Hoffman Construction Company of Portland, Oregon, was the general contractor.
The Seattle Central Library features a unique glass and steel design, resembling a stack of books, and is renowned for its innovative architecture.
32. Willis Tower ILLINOIS
Willis Tower, formerly named Sears Tower, is a 108-story, 1451-foot (442 m) skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. At the time of its completion in 1974, it was the tallest building in the world, surpassing the World Trade Center towers in New York, and it held this rank for nearly 25 years. The Willis Tower is the tallest building in the United States and the fifth-tallest freestanding structure in the world, as well as the fifth tallest building in the world to the roof.
The Willis Tower, located in Chicago, was the tallest building in the world for 25 years and is still one of the tallest buildings in the United States.
33. The Guggenheim Museum NEW YORK
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (often referred to as "The Guggenheim") is a well-known museum located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, United States. It is the permanent home to a renowned collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, early Modern, and contemporary art and also features special exhibitions throughout the year. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, it is one of the 20th century's most important architectural landmarks.
The Guggenheim Museum in New York City was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and is known for its unique spiral shape and innovative architecture.
34. The Jack Daniel’s Distillery TENNESSEE
Jack Daniel's is a brand of Tennessee whiskey that is among the world's best-selling liquors and is known for its square bottles and black label. It is produced in Lynchburg, Tennessee by Jack Daniel Distillery, which has been owned by the Brown-Forman Corporation since 1956. Despite the operational distillery, Jack Daniel's home county of Moore is a dry county.
The Jack Daniel's Distillery in Lynchburg, Tennessee, is the oldest registered distillery in the United States, operating since 1866.
35. Biltmore Estate NORTH CAROLINA
Biltmore House is a Châteauesque-styled mansion in Asheville, North Carolina, built by George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895. It is the largest privately-owned home in the United States, at 135,000 square feet (12,500 m) (although publications claim 175,000 square feet) and featuring 250 rooms.
The Biltmore Estate, located in Asheville, North Carolina, is the largest privately owned house in the United States, boasting a staggering 178,926 square feet.
36. The O.K. Corral in Tombstone ARIZONA
The O.K. Corral (in which "O.K." stands for "Old Kindersley") was originally a small horse corral located in the 19th century boomtown city of Tombstone in the Territory of Arizona, an organized incorporated territory of the United States. It is most famously associated with the "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral", which is somewhat of a misnomer. According to American Old West historians, the gunfight actually took place in a vacant lot next to Camillus Fly's photography studio, six doors down Fremont Street from an alleyway that cut through the block and served as an informal rear entrance to the corral. In this context, a more appropriate name for the event would be "Gunfight near the O.K. Corral".
The gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone lasted only about 30 seconds, but it became one of the most famous and enduring legends of the American Wild West.
37. The Staten Island Ferry NEW YORK
The Staten Island Ferry is a passenger ferry service operated by the New York City Department of Transportation that runs between Manhattan Island and Staten Island. The ferry departs Manhattan from South Ferry, Peter Minuit Plaza, at the southernmost tip of Manhattan near Battery Park. On Staten Island, the ferry arrives and departs from St. George Ferry Terminal on Richmond Terrace, near Richmond County Borough Hall and Richmond County Supreme Court.
The Staten Island Ferry is one of the last remaining free ferry services in the United States, transporting over 22 million passengers annually.
38. Hearst Castle CALIFORNIA
Hearst Castle is a National Historic Landmark mansion located on the Central Coast of California, United States. It was designed by architect Julia Morgan between 1919 and 1947 for newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst, who died in 1951. In 1957, the Hearst Corporation donated the property to the state of California. Since that time it has been maintained as a state historic park where the estate, and its considerable collection of art and antiques, is open for public tours.
The Hearst Castle has a private zoo that once housed exotic animals including elephants, kangaroos, and zebras.
39. The Crazy Horse Memorial SOUTH DAKOTA
The Crazy Horse Memorial is a mountain monument under construction in the Black Hills of South Dakota, in the form of Crazy Horse, an Oglala Lakota warrior, riding a horse and pointing into the distance. The memorial was commissioned by Lakota Chief Henry Standing Bear to be sculpted by Korczak Ziolkowski. The memorial consists of the mountain carving (monument), the Indian Museum of North America, and the Native American Cultural Center.
The Crazy Horse Memorial, located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, is the world's largest mountain carving in progress, dedicated to honoring the Native American warrior Crazy Horse.
40. 'The Bean' at Chicago's Millennium Park ILLINOIS
Cloud Gate, a public sculpture by Indian-born British artist Anish Kapoor, is the centerpiece of the AT&T Plaza in Millennium Park within the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Constructed between 2004 and 2006, the sculpture is nicknamed "The Bean" because of its bean-like shape.
Cloud Gate, also known as "The Bean," is made up of 168 stainless steel plates and reflects the Chicago skyline, making it a popular tourist attraction and symbol of the city.
41. Washington National Cathedral WASHINGTON, D.C.
The majestic Washington National Cathedral stands tall as a symbol of faith, history, and architectural grandeur in the heart of the United States' capital. A visit to this iconic landmark offers a captivating journey through its awe-inspiring Gothic architecture, stunning stained glass windows, and serene gardens. Delve into the cathedral's rich history by exploring its chapels, attending a service, or marveling at the intricate stone carvings that adorn its walls. Whether you seek spiritual solace, artistic inspiration, or a deeper understanding of American heritage, the Washington National Cathedral promises an unforgettable experience.
The Washington National Cathedral is the sixth largest cathedral in the world.
42. Cape Hatteras Light NORTH CAROLINA
Cape Hatteras Light is a lighthouse located on Hatteras Island in the Outer Banks of North Carolina near the community of Buxton, and is part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The Outer Banks are a group of islands on the North Carolina coast that separate the Atlantic Ocean from the coastal sounds and inlets. Atlantic currents in this area made for excellent travel for ships, except in the area of Diamond Shoals, just offshore at Cape Hatteras.
The Cape Hatteras Light is the tallest lighthouse in the United States and has been moved twice due to erosion threats.
43. Rainbow Row in Charleston SOUTH CAROLINA
Rainbow Row is the name for a series of colorful historic houses in Charleston, South Carolina. The houses are located north of Tradd St. and south of Elliot St. on East Bay Street. It is referred to as Rainbow Row for the pastel colors used to paint all of the houses. It is a common tourist attraction and is one of the most photographed parts of Charleston.
Rainbow Row in Charleston is a series of 13 colorful Georgian-style row houses, making it one of the most photographed and iconic spots in the city.
44. The Haʻikū Stairs HAWAII
The Ha'iku Stairs, also known as the Stairway to Heaven or Ha?iku Ladder, is a steep hiking trail on the island of O?ahu.
The trail began as a wooden ladder spiked to the cliff on the south side of the Ha?iku Valley. It was installed in 1942 to enable antenna cables to be strung from one side of the cliffs above Ha?iku Valley to the other. A building to provide a continuous communication link between Wahiawa and Ha?iku Valley Naval Radio Station was constructed at the peak of Pu?ukeahiakahoe, elevation about 2,800 feet.
Haʻikū Stairs, also known as the Stairway to Heaven, is a breathtaking hiking trail in Hawaii consisting of 3,922 steps that leads to the top of the Ko'olau mountain range.
45. The Menil Collection TEXAS
The Menil Collection, located in Houston, Texas, United States, refers either to a museum that houses the private art collection of founders John de Ménil and Dominique de Ménil, or to the collection itself. Dominique was an heir to the Schlumberger oil-drilling fortune, and John was an executive of that company.
The Menil Collection in Houston houses over 17,000 artworks spanning various cultures and time periods, including pieces by renowned artists such as Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, and Jackson Pollock.
46. Temple Square in Salt Lake City UTAH
Temple Square is a ten acre (40,000 m²) complex located in the center of Salt Lake City, Utah, owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormon or LDS Church). In recent years, the usage of the name has gradually changed to include several other church facilities immediately adjacent to Temple Square. Contained within Temple Square proper are the Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake Tabernacle, Salt Lake Assembly Hall, the Seagull Monument and two visitors' centers.
Temple Square in Salt Lake City is home to the largest genealogy library in the world, operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
47. The Cooper Union NEW YORK
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, commonly referred to simply as Cooper Union, is a privately funded college in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States, located at Cooper Square and Astor Place (Third Avenue and 6th–9th Streets).
The Cooper Union in New York City was the first institution of higher learning in the United States to offer free tuition to all of its students.
48. The Parthenon in Nashville TENNESSEE
The Parthenon in Nashville, Tennessee is a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens. It was built in 1897 as part of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition.
The Parthenon in Nashville is a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens, Greece, and is the world's only exact replica of the ancient Greek temple.
49. Antietam National Battlefield MARYLAND
Antietam National Battlefield is a National Park Service protected area along Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Maryland which commemorates the American Civil War Battle of Antietam that occurred on September 17, 1862. The area, situated on fields among the Appalachian foothills near the Potomac River, features the battlefield site and visitor center, a national military cemetery and a field hospital museum. Today, over 330,000 people visit the park each year.
Antietam National Battlefield is the site of the bloodiest one-day battle in American history, with over 23,000 casualties.
50. The Texas School Book Depository in Dallas TEXAS
The Texas School Book Depository (now the Dallas County Administration Building) is the former name of a seven-floor building facing Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas. Located on the northwest corner of Elm and North Houston Streets, at the western end of downtown Dallas, its address is 411 Elm Street. The building is notable for its connection to the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy.