Discover the best of the U.S.—from sea to shining sea! Your journey begins on the East Coast with guided sightseeing and plenty of free time in New York City, the “Big Apple.” Next, south to Philadelphia, birthplace of the nation and home to Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed. Spend two nights in Washington DC, the nation’s capital, and see highlights like the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and Arlington National Cemetery. North through Pennsylvania Dutch Country to Niagara Falls, where you’ll board the Maid of the Mist for amazing views from the base of the falls. Overnights in Detroit of Motown fame, the “Windy City” of Chicago, and Minneapolis, where you can shop ‘til you drop at the country’s largest mall. Continue into South Dakota, home of the Sioux Indian Nation, Badlands, Black Hills, and remarkable Mount Rushmore. Cross Wyoming to Buffalo Bill’s Wild West town of Cody before your encounter with a true national treasure: Yellowstone National Park with its stunning scenery, abundant wildlife, and reliable Old Faithful geyser. From here it’s on to the magnificent Grand Tetons and through “Western” Jackson to Salt Lake City, then south through sagebrush landscapes to Bryce Canyon, Zion, and Grand Canyon National Parks. Finish communing with nature and head for the bright neon lights of Las Vegas. Spend two overnights here, then cross the Mojave Desert and San Gabriel Mountains to arrive at the Pacific Ocean and Los Angeles for the conclusion of your incredible trans-American adventure.
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