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Egypt Historical Site Pyramid

Sightseeing

People travel all over the world to see the sights and soak in the cultures. From another big church to iconic statues to raging waterfalls, there’s something for everyone to discover. Make the most of your vacation by planning ahead and choosing which attractions you’d like to visit for some sightseeing, but always save time to play things by ear.

Image of National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta, Georgia

9 Top Historical Sites by Atlanta, Georgia

With a rich and complex history, it’s no surprise that Atlanta is home to several fascinating historical sites. As the capital of Georgia, there are many famous places to visit near Atlanta that offer a unique perspective on the city’s past. In no particular order, here are nine historical sites to check out if you’re …

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Sightseeing by American State

A massive nation that differs from state to state, sightseeing around the US is a great way to learn more about the country. Whether you’re interested in the civil rights movement, eager to explore the nation’s capital, or simply want to know about the state you’re in, these top attractions are worth checking out. Ranging from natural sites and state parks to famous landmarks and historic buildings, there’s plenty to do and see while traveling around the United States.

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Sightseeing in Florida

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Sightseeing in Pennsylvania

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Sightseeing by Featured Country

In a world full of more history than we know of, sightseeing is one of the best ways to learn about each nation’s specific stories. While crowds of people flock to see famous structures like the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Eiffel Tower, or the Statue of Liberty, there are plenty of other lesser-known sites worth discovering. Whether you have a few days to explore or a few weeks at your disposal, add a few of these locations to the top of your list.

Ashcroft station, Canada

Sightseeing in Canada

Washington Monument United States Historical Site

Sightseeing in United States

Guide to Sightseeing around the World

Egypt Historical Site Pyramid
Egyptian historical pyramid. Photo by: Nuță Lucian

It’s not what you look at that matters. It’s what you see.

Every single continent offers some unique tourist attractions, from Antarctica’s frozen icebergs to Asia’s tallest peaks. There are endless landmarks made by humans and even more natural features to see. Add some of the top sights for your itinerary to whatever country you’re visiting.

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