USA Castles & palaces, Historic buildings + Water sports pictures

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Come to the “Big Apple” for a taste of many different types of urban culture in the heart of this world-famous metropolis.

Pack your shorts or bikini and surf, swim, or just sit back under a palm tree and enjoy the Aloha spirit at Hawaii’s most famous beach.

Celebrate your honeymoon, observe one of the world’s natural wonders or pursue history, wine and outdoor sports interests.

Join a tour of the elegant home of Utah’s state government and see its beautifully preserved neoclassical architecture, period decorations and artworks.

Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.

This huge city-centre park is home to a range of fantastic cultural institutions, and it’s also a lovely place for a walk.

Pay your respects to one of the greatest American visionaries at this architecturally stunning memorial.

Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.

Watch mountain peaks reflected in calm water and enjoy recreational activities, such as canoeing and hiking, at this picturesque lake.

Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.

National politics, historic monuments, museums, theatres, art galleries and quirky festivals – the U.S. capital city has a lot to offer.

Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.

Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.

Enjoy the scenery beside lush green hills and visit the art galleries in the riverside towns of this sprawling rural area.

Ascend to the dome for a wonderful vista and browse the range of fascinating public art in this important state building. 

Visit some of America’s finest historic national monuments and a host of world-class museums along this strip of beautifully landscaped recreational area.

Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.

Transporting you to another time, this museum features a showroom for luxury Packard cars that lit up the early 20th century with their extravagance.

Pay your respects to one of the greatest American visionaries at this architecturally stunning memorial.

Perched atop Albany’s State Street hill, this ornate building has served as the seat of New York State government since the 19th century. 

Venture to the northern stretches of New Jersey to find abundant nature, close-up views of Manhattan and some impressive museums.