Tourism in the United States

Tourism in the United States is one of the world’s largest industries, attracting millions of international and domestic travelers each year. Visitors come for cultural, historical, and natural attractions.

Popular Destinations

• New York City – Statue of Liberty, Times Square, Broadway
• Orlando – Walt Disney World, Universal Studios
• Washington, D.C. – U.S. Capitol, Smithsonian Museums
• Las Vegas – casinos and entertainment
• National Parks – Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, Yosemite

Economic Impact

Tourism contributes over $1 trillion annually to the U.S. economy and supports millions of jobs in hospitality and travel.

Travel Requirements

• Most visitors need a visa or ESTA authorization.
• Health insurance and prepaid SIM/eSIM options are recommended.

Government Resources

• U.S. Department of State – Travel
• National Park Service

FAQs

Q: What is the busiest tourist city in the U.S.? A: Orlando, Florida, consistently ranks among the top.

Q: Do visitors need travel insurance? A: Not required, but strongly recommended.

Q: What is the peak travel season? A: Summer (June–August) and major holidays.

See also

• Visitor Health Insurance for the United States (2025)
• Prepaid and eSIM Options for Visitors to the United States (2025)
• Cost of Living in the United States (2025)