#201United States · Nature · North America
Indiana Dunes National Park
Lake Michigan beaches in the shadow of the steel mills.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
World rankings
Places are ranked by their average traveler rating out of 10. Filter by theme, region, or country, then open a destination to rate it.
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#202Malta · Beaches · Europe
Malta
Limestone shelves, the Blue Lagoon, and a small country of swimming ladders.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#203Japan · Cities, Food · Asia
Osaka
Japan's kitchen, louder and more direct than Tokyo.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#204Chile · Ski resorts · South America
Portillo
One yellow hotel, a lagoon, and steep Andes skiing with no village.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#205United States · Nature · North America
Badlands National Park
Striped buttes, mixed-grass prairie, and fossil beds in one glance.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#206Egypt · Cities, Culture, Food · Africa
Cairo
A Nile capital of minarets, traffic, and the pyramids out on the plateau.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#207Ireland · Cities · Europe
Dublin
A compact capital of pubs, talk, and a bay you can reach by train.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#208Oman · Beaches · Middle East
Muscat
Qurum's city beach, with mountains behind the corniche and a careful sea.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#209United States · Nature · North America
New River Gorge National Park
The newest national park: a whitewater gorge and a famous bridge.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#210India · Cities, Food · Asia
Delhi
Capitals stacked on capitals, with Mughal stones and a fierce kitchen.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#211
United States · Theme parks · North America
Universal Kids Resort
A small Universal park in Frisco, Texas, built for young children.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#212Colombia · Cities · South America
Cartagena
A Caribbean walled city of color, heat, and long lunches.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#213China · Cities, Food · Asia
Chengdu
A Sichuan capital that takes chiles, tea, and a slow afternoon seriously.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#214Vietnam · Cities, Food · Asia
Hanoi
A lake, a thousand stools, and a capital that eats on the sidewalk.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#215United States · Cities · North America
San Diego
A mild coast of neighborhoods, tacos, and early evenings.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#216Vietnam · Cities, Food · Asia
Ho Chi Minh City
A motorbike capital of markets, history, and relentless snacks.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#217United States · Cities · North America
Nashville
Honky-tonks on one street, and a music city that is larger than that street.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#218United States · Cities · North America
Philadelphia
History on a grid, and a food city that is done apologizing.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#219Chile · Cities · South America
Santiago
A valley capital with mountains on the horizon and vineyards an hour away.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#220
United States · Nature · North America
Mammoth Cave National Park
The world's longest known cave system.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#221United States · Cities · North America
Atlanta
A green, spread-out city with a soundtrack and a serious table.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#222United States · Nature · North America
Mesa Verde National Park
Ancestral Pueblo cliff dwellings on a green mesa.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#223United States · Nature · North America
Glacier Bay National Park
Tidewater glaciers and a bay you usually see from a ship or a kayak.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#224United States · Nature · North America
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
A dark, steep slice of rock that photographs like a secret.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#225United States · Nature · North America
Katmai National Park
Brown bears fishing Brooks Falls, and a volcanic valley.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#226United States · Nature · Oceania
National Park of American Samoa
The only U.S. national park south of the equator.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#227United States · Nature · North America
Lake Clark National Park
Tundra, volcanoes, and bears, a short flight from Anchorage.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#228United States · Nature · North America
Gates of the Arctic National Park
No roads, no trails, no visitor center inside the park.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#229United States · Nature · North America
Joshua Tree National Park
Two deserts, one twisted tree, and a climber's playground.
7.8/10 · 4 ratings
#230United States · Nature · North America
Sequoia National Park
The General Sherman Tree and a grove that resets your sense of scale.
7.8/10 · 4 ratings
#231United States · Nature · North America
Kings Canyon National Park
A deep Sierra canyon next door to Sequoia.
7.8/10 · 4 ratings
#232United States · Nature · North America
North Cascades National Park
The American Alps, with fewer people than the name deserves.
7.8/10 · 4 ratings