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20 American Tourist Traps That Are Actually Worth Your Time and Money

There's a fine line between must-see attraction and overrated tourist trap. Some of the most iconic landmarks in the world are overrun and overcrowded simply due to their popularity. But that's just it – they're popular for a reason.
USA TODAY content partner GoBankingRates.com has rounded up 20 tourist attractions that are well worth visiting, especially if you go in the offseason and research beforehand to avoid getting ripped off.
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Alcatraz Island — San Francisco
Alcatraz Island — San Francisco
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Boot Hill Museum — Dodge City, Kansas
Boot Hill Museum — Dodge City, Kansas
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The Breakers — Newport, Rhode Island
The Breakers — Newport, Rhode Island
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Churchill Downs — Louisville, Kentucky
Churchill Downs — Louisville, Kentucky
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Disney World — Orlando, Florida
Disney World — Orlando, Florida
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Empire State Building Observatory — New York
Empire State Building Observatory — New York
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Fenway Park — Boston
Fenway Park — Boston
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Franklin Barbecue — Austin, Texas
Franklin Barbecue — Austin, Texas
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Gateway Arch — St. Louis
Gateway Arch — St. Louis
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Grand Canyon Skywalk — Grand Canyon, Arizona
Grand Canyon Skywalk — Grand Canyon, Arizona
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The House on the Rock — Spring Green, Wisconsin
The House on the Rock — Spring Green, Wisconsin
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Luray Caverns — Luray, Virginia
Luray Caverns — Luray, Virginia
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Maid of the Mist — Niagara Falls, New York
Maid of the Mist — Niagara Falls, New York
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Portland Japanese Garden — Portland, Oregon
Portland Japanese Garden — Portland, Oregon
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The Rink at Rockefeller Center — New York
The Rink at Rockefeller Center — New York
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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame — Cleveland
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame — Cleveland
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San Diego Zoo — San Diego
San Diego Zoo — San Diego
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Space Needle — Seattle
Space Needle — Seattle
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The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island — New York
The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island — New York
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Universal Studios Hollywood — Universal City, California
Universal Studios Hollywood — Universal City, California
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