Top Social Media Pic Locations

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Golden Gate Bridge from Baker Beach, San Francisco, CA
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America’s most frequently shared destinations on social media captivate visitors with iconic landmarks, stunning natural scenery, vibrant cityscapes, unforgettable experiences, and highly photogenic settings that inspire millions of travelers to explore and share their journeys.

★ 5.0

80-foot waterfall that dramatically drops from granite cliffs onto a secluded sandy cove with turquoise ocean waters below.

★ 5.0

Natural sea stack with a large keyhole-shaped arch carved by wave erosion.

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★ 5.0

Sea stack and monolithic rock adjacent to Cannon Beach accessible by foot at low tide.

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Antelope Canyon

★ 5.0

Scenic slot canyon sections with characteristic "flowing" shapes.

Washington Street west of Manhattan Bridge

★ 5.0

Historic cobblestone corridor lined with converted brick warehouses offering striking architectural views framed beneath a towering steel suspension structure.

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Horseshoe Bend

★ 5.0

Horseshoe-shaped incised meander of the Colorado River with an overlook at 4,200 feet.

★ 5.0

One of the most famous views of Yosemite Valley with Half Dome in the background.

★ 5.0

Large-scale outdoor installation composed of rows of restored vintage street lamps arranged in a grid-like formation that emits a warm, symmetrical glow.

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★ 5.0

Well-known rock formation named for its distinct shape making it appear like a dome cut in half.

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★ 5.0

One of the most photographed bridges in California due to its aesthetic design, "graceful architecture and magnificent setting".

★ 5.0

Largest alpine lake in North America, Lake Tahoe is a home to winter sports, summer outdoor recreation, and scenery enjoyed throughout the year.

Lombard Street

★ 5.0

East-west street in San Francisco that is famous for a steep, one-block section with eight hairpin turns.

Bryce Canyon

★ 5.0

Collection of giant natural amphitheaters containing spectacular views of geological structures with red, orange, and white colors called hoodoos.

★ 5.0

Best-known group of Victorian and Edwardian houses and buildings repainted, in three or more colors that embellish or enhance their architectural details across from Alamo Square park.

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★ 5.0

Largest individual side-canyon to the Grand Canyon famous for its aquamarine color of the streams and ponds.

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★ 5.0

Butte composed of igneous rock in the Black Hills, in northeastern Wyoming, rising 1,267 feet above the Belle Fourche River, standing 867 feet from summit to base.

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★ 5.0

Immense area of rock salt eroded by wind and rain into jagged spires. So incredibly serrated that "only the devil could play golf on such rough links".

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★ 5.0

Long, straight desert highway framed by towering red rock formations and expansive skies, offering a cinematic view that has become iconic in American pop culture.

★ 5.0

Vast desert landscape defined by towering sandstone buttes, mesas, and expansive open plains shaped by erosion over millions of years into iconic natural formations.

★ 5.0

Falls spanning two tiers on basalt cliffs, is the tallest waterfall in Oregon at 620 ft.

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★ 5.0

Series of pastel-colored historic Georgian-style row houses featuring symmetrical facades and decorative details that create a vivid streetscape.

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Cathedral Rock

★ 5.0

Natural sandstone butte on the Sedona skyline and one of the most-photographed sights in Arizona.

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★ 5.0

Architectural landmark best known for its extraordinary skylit atrium of access walkways, stairs and elevators, and their ornate ironwork.

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★ 5.0

Twin jagged mountain peaks rising above an alpine lake, reflecting dramatic slopes, dense forests, and seasonal wildflowers.

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★ 5.0

District consisting of a line of homestead complexes along the Jackson-Moran Road near the southeast corner of Grand Teton National Park.

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Grand Prismatic Spring

★ 5.0

Largest hot spring in the United States, and the third largest in the world, with bright, vivid colors in the spring resulting from microbial mats around the edges of the mineral-rich water.

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Flatiron Building

★ 5.0

Triangular 22-story, 285-foot-tall (86.9 m) steel-framed landmarked building located in the eponymous Flatiron District neighborhood of Manhattan.

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Acorn Street

★ 5.0

Narrow cobblestone lane lined with historic brick row houses illuminated by gas lamps that evoke a preserved 19th-century streetscape.

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★ 5.0

Amphitheater and park known for its very large red sandstone outcrops.

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★ 5.0

30,000 acre expanse of hard, white salt crust on the western edge of the Great Salt Lake basin in Utah.

★ 5.0

Vibrant outdoor mural depicting a pair of large angel wings painted on a wall, designed as an interactive backdrop for photos.

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★ 5.0

Natural coastal rock formation featuring a circular sinkhole where ocean waves surge upward and drain dramatically through a rugged basalt shoreline

★ 5.0

Freestanding natural arch is the most widely recognized landmark in Arches National Park.

Fannette Island

★ 5.0

Small rocky island featuring a historic stone tea house ruin surrounded by clear alpine waters and mountain scenery.

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The Wave

★ 5.0

Sandstone rock formation located in Arizona, near border with Utah is well-known among hikers and photographers for its colorful, undulating forms.

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★ 5.0

Vibrant public art installation of seven towering stacks of brightly painted boulders set against the Mojave Desert landscape.

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★ 5.0

State historic site protecting part of what was once the Wormsloe Plantation, a large estate established by one of Georgia's colonial founders.

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★ 5.0

Glacially formed alpine lake bordered by forested slopes and rugged peaks creating reflective water views and access to surrounding trails.

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★ 5.0

Elevated desert viewpoint overlooking vast red sandstone buttes and mesas rising from a wide valley floor often framed by expansive skies.

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★ 5.0

Property designated a National Historic Landmark for its architecture and landscaping, and for the agricultural innovation of grafting pecan trees.

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★ 5.0

State park best known for the picturesque Split Rock Lighthouse, one of the most photographed lighthouses in the United States.

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★ 5.0

National lakeshore protecting 21 islands and a 12-mile stretch of mainland along the south shore of Lake Superior.

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St. Patrick's Cathedral

★ 5.0

Gothic Revival-style Roman Catholic cathedral church located on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, and the seat of the Archbishop of New York.

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Vessel

★ 5.0

Interactive honeycomb-like structure of staircases and platforms located in the Hudson Yards development on Manhattan's West Side.

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Little Island at Pier 55

★ 5.0

Public park and performance venue built on a pier in the Hudson River, featuring landscaped gardens, walking paths, and an amphitheater for events.

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Grand Central Terminal

★ 5.0

Historic train station and landmark in Midtown Manhattan, known for its stunning architecture and iconic clock.

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World Trade Center Station (Oculus)

★ 5.0

Architectural landmark and transportation hub in Lower Manhattan, featuring a distinctive white steel structure resembling a bird in flight.

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Brooklyn Bridge Park

★ 5.0

Waterfront park along the East River in Brooklyn, offering scenic views of the Manhattan skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge, with recreational spaces and cultural events.

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Unisphere

★ 5.0

Iconic stainless steel globe sculpture located in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, originally built for the 1964 New York World's Fair.

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The Battery

★ 5.0

Historic waterfront park located at the southern tip of Manhattan, offering views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, with gardens, monuments, and recreational spaces.

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The New York Stock Exchange (Wall Street)

★ 5.0

Iconic financial institution located on Wall Street in Lower Manhattan, known for its neoclassical architecture and as a symbol of global finance.

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Sheep Meadow

★ 5.0

Expansive open meadow located in the southern part of Central Park, popular for picnics, sunbathing, and recreational activities.

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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

★ 5.0

Renowned art museum located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, known for its unique spiral structure and modern art collection.

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New York Public Library Main Branch

★ 5.0

Historic public library building in Manhattan, known for its stunning architecture and extensive collection.

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Friends Apartment

★ 5.0

Exterior of the apartment building used as the residence of the main characters in the popular TV show "Friends," located in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

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The High Line

★ 5.0

Elevated linear park built on a former railroad track on Manhattan's West Side, featuring landscaped gardens, public art, and views of the city and the Hudson River.

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Washington Square Park

★ 5.0

Iconic public park in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, known for its central fountain, archway, and vibrant cultural scene.

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Charging Bull

★ 5.0

Iconic bronze sculpture located in the Financial District of Manhattan, symbolizing financial optimism and prosperity.

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Federal Hall

★ 5.0

Historic building located on Wall Street in Lower Manhattan, known for its neoclassical architecture and as the site of George Washington's inauguration as the first President of the United States.

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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

★ 5.0

Renowned natural history museum located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., featuring extensive exhibits on biodiversity, geology, and human history.

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Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building

★ 5.0

Iconic library building in Washington, D.C., known for its stunning architecture and extensive collection of books, manuscripts, and historical artifacts.

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Elfreth's Alley

★ 5.0

Historic cobblestone street in Philadelphia, known for its well-preserved 18th-century row houses and as the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in the United States.

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Fallingwater

★ 5.0

Iconic house designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, built over a waterfall in rural Pennsylvania, known for its integration with the natural landscape and innovative design.

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Diamond Head

★ 5.0

Volcanic crater offering a historic hiking trail through tunnels and bunkers with panoramic views of Honolulu and the Pacific Ocean.

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Biltmore Estate

★ 5.0

Historic house museum and Châteauesque-style mansion is the largest privately owned house in the United States and remains one of the most prominent examples of Gilded Age mansions.

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Hanauma Bay

★ 5.0

Marine life conservation area within a volcanic cone offering world-class snorkeling, educational exhibits, and pristine beach access.

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Mesa Arch

★ 5.0

Spectacular arch perched on a cliff edge. Visitors can get views of the White Rim Road, canyons, and the distant La Sal Mountains.

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Southernmost Point of the Continental USA

★ 5.0

Simple monument located at the southernmost tip of the continental U.S. & 90 miles north of Cuba

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Broadway Entertainment District / Honly Tonk Highway

★ 5.0

Major thoroughfare in the downtown area renowned for honky tonks and live country music and home to retail shops, restaurants, dessert spots, tourist attractions, and a few hotels.

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Original Starbucks

★ 5.0

The first Starbucks Coffee store, founded in 1971

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Original Starbucks

★ 5.0

The first Starbucks Coffee store, founded in 1971

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Original Starbucks

★ 5.0

The first Starbucks Coffee store, founded in 1971

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Crater Lake

★ 5.0

National park encompassing the caldera of Crater Lake, the deepest lake in the United States, the second-deepest in North America, and the surrounding hills and forests.

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Spider Rock

★ 5.0

Dramatic sandstone spire viewpoint featuring panoramic canyon vistas, cultural significance, and a short accessible walk to a breathtaking overlook of towering rock formations.

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Mount Hood

★ 5.0

Oregon's highest mountain, offers the only year-round lift-served skiing in North America.

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Half Dome Cables

★ 5.0

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Shiprock

★ 5.0

Towering volcanic monolith rising dramatically from the desert floor with radiating rock formations extending across the surrounding landscape.