49 days in United States Itinerary
Created using Inspirock tour itinerary planner
Start: Barcelona
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New York City
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Gettysburg
— 3 nights
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Washington DC
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Orlando
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New Orleans
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Denver
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Fly to Flagstaff, Bus to Grand Canyon National Park
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Grand Canyon National Park
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Las Vegas
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San Diego
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Los Angeles
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Yosemite National Park
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San Francisco
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Seattle
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New York City — 4 nights
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Big Apple
Your inner history buff will appreciate St. Patrick's Cathedral and Liberty Bell Center. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to The Morgan Library & Museum and Rodin Museum. Change things up with these side-trips from New York City: Philadelphia (Eastern State Penitentiary & Philadelphia Museum of Art). The adventure continues: admire the masterpieces at Frick Collection, stroll around Washington Square Park, wander the streets of Dumbo, and brush up on your military savvy at KGB Espionage Museum.
Before you visit New York City, use our trip planner to discover what you can do and see there.
Barcelona, Spain to New York City is an approximately 12-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Central European Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time is minus 6 hours. Traveling from Barcelona in March, expect New York City to be a bit cooler, temps between 11°C and 1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Thu) early enough to go by car to Gettysburg.
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Before you visit New York City, use our trip planner to discover what you can do and see there.
Barcelona, Spain to New York City is an approximately 12-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Central European Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time is minus 6 hours. Traveling from Barcelona in March, expect New York City to be a bit cooler, temps between 11°C and 1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Thu) early enough to go by car to Gettysburg.
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Gettysburg — 3 nights
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Start off your visit on the 17th (Fri): explore the different monuments and memorials at Gettysburg National Cemetery, then take in the history at Gettysburg National Military Park, and then examine the collection at Museum Of Haunted Objects. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 18th (Sat): take in the history at East Cavalry Battlefield, then take an in-depth tour of Jennie Wade House, then get engrossed in the history at Civil War Tails At the Homestead Diorama Museum, and finally explore the world behind art at Gibson's Photographic Gallery.
To find reviews, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Gettysburg trip builder tool.
You can drive from New York City to Gettysburg in 4 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of train and bus; or take a bus. March in Gettysburg sees daily highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sun) so you can drive to Washington DC.
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You can drive from New York City to Gettysburg in 4 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of train and bus; or take a bus. March in Gettysburg sees daily highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sun) so you can drive to Washington DC.
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Washington DC — 4 nights
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You'll explore and learn at National Gallery of Art and Smithsonian American Art Museum. National Museum of African American History and Culture and Smithsonian Institution Building are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Venture out of the city with trips to Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park & Chatham Manor), Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center (in Spotsylvania) and National Museum of the Marine Corps (in Triangle). Next up on the itinerary: stop by Old Town, get to know the fascinating history of The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, admire the masterpieces at National Portrait Gallery, and examine the collection at National Air and Space Museum.
To find other places to visit, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Washington DC trip site.
Getting from Gettysburg to Washington DC by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of taxi and train. Traveling from Gettysburg in March, expect Washington DC to be a bit warmer, temps between 15°C and 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Thu) so you can fly to Orlando.
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To find other places to visit, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Washington DC trip site.
Getting from Gettysburg to Washington DC by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of taxi and train. Traveling from Gettysburg in March, expect Washington DC to be a bit warmer, temps between 15°C and 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Thu) so you can fly to Orlando.
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Orlando — 3 nights
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Theme Park Capital of the World
Head to International Drive and Orlando Vineland Premium Outletsfor some retail therapy. Get in touch with nature at Beach at Daytona Beach and Nature & Wildlife Tours. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Orlando: Blue Spring State Park (in Orange City), Ponce Inlet (Lighthouse Point Park & Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum) and Safari Wilderness (in Lakeland). There's still lots to do: explore the world behind art at Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, see the interesting displays at Madame Tussauds Orlando, contemplate the long history of Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens, and get a new perspective on nature at SKELETONS: Museum of Osteology.
To find photos, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Orlando online sightseeing planner.
Fly from Washington DC to Orlando in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from Washington DC in March, things will get much hotter in Orlando: highs are around 30°C and lows about 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Sun) to allow time to fly to New Orleans.
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To find photos, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Orlando online sightseeing planner.
Fly from Washington DC to Orlando in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from Washington DC in March, things will get much hotter in Orlando: highs are around 30°C and lows about 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Sun) to allow time to fly to New Orleans.
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New Orleans — 3 nights
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The Big Easy
Deepen your sense of the past at sights like St. Louis Cathedral and Houmas House and Gardens. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Garden District and New Orleans Pharmacy Museum. Venture out of the city with trips to Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Creole Heritage Site (in Vacherie) and Whitney Plantation (in Wallace). And it doesn't end there: admire the masterpieces at The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden at NOMA, identify plant and animal life at Ultimate Swamp Adventures, get to know the fascinating history of Jackson Square, and explore the different monuments and memorials at Lafayette Cemetery No.1.
To see reviews, photos, where to stay, and tourist information, read New Orleans trip planner.
Traveling by flight from Orlando to New Orleans takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Orlando to New Orleans, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Expect slightly colder weather when traveling from Orlando in March: highs in New Orleans hover around 19°C, while lows dip to 19°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Wed) so you can fly to Denver.
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To see reviews, photos, where to stay, and tourist information, read New Orleans trip planner.
Traveling by flight from Orlando to New Orleans takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Orlando to New Orleans, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Expect slightly colder weather when traveling from Orlando in March: highs in New Orleans hover around 19°C, while lows dip to 19°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Wed) so you can fly to Denver.
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Denver — 2 nights
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Mile-High City
Kick off your visit on the 29th (Wed): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, admire the masterpieces at Clyfford Still Museum, contemplate the long history of Center for Colorado Women's History, then examine the collection at Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum, and finally indulge in some personalized pampering at Healing Waters Mind and Body Float Studio. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 30th (Thu): examine the collection at Mines Museum of Earth Science, examine the collection at Forney Museum of Transportation, then engage your brain at Butterfly Pavilion, then have fun and explore at Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, and finally indulge your thirst for a good beer at Great Divide Brewing Co..
For photos, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Denver trip planner.
Fly from New Orleans to Denver in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from New Orleans to Denver is minus 1 hour. While traveling from New Orleans, expect little chillier days and cooler nights in Denver, ranging from highs of 15°C to lows of -1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Fri) to allow enough time to travel to Grand Canyon National Park.
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Fly from New Orleans to Denver in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from New Orleans to Denver is minus 1 hour. While traveling from New Orleans, expect little chillier days and cooler nights in Denver, ranging from highs of 15°C to lows of -1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Fri) to allow enough time to travel to Grand Canyon National Park.
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Grand Canyon National Park — 5 nights
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Visiting Grand Canyon South Rim and South Kaibab Trail will get you outdoors. Discover out-of-the-way places like Mather Point and Rim Trail. There's still lots to do: get engrossed in the history at Bright Angel History Room, surround yourself with nature on Grand Canyon Mule Tours by Xanterra, engage your brain at Yavapai Geology Museum, and delve into the distant past at Tusayan Museum.
To find traveler tips, other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, use the Grand Canyon National Park trip itinerary planning app.
Getting from Denver to Grand Canyon National Park by combination of flight and bus takes about 6.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of bus and shuttle. Traveling from Denver in March, expect a bit cooler with lows of -5°C in Grand Canyon National Park. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can travel to Las Vegas.
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To find traveler tips, other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, use the Grand Canyon National Park trip itinerary planning app.
Getting from Denver to Grand Canyon National Park by combination of flight and bus takes about 6.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of bus and shuttle. Traveling from Denver in March, expect a bit cooler with lows of -5°C in Grand Canyon National Park. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can travel to Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas — 2 nights
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Sin City
Kick off your visit on the 6th (Thu): ponder the design of Fountains of Bellagio, examine the collection at Wayne Newton's Casa de Shenandoah, then examine the collection at Shelby American Inc, then take an in-depth tour of Titanic, and finally shop like a local with The Strip. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 7th (Fri): admire the majestic nature at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, examine the collection at Counts Kustoms, then examine the collection at Madame Tussauds - Las Vegas, and finally take a stroll through The LINQ Promenade.
To find reviews, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, use the Las Vegas holiday planning tool.
The Route module can help you plan travel from Grand Canyon National Park to Las Vegas. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Grand Canyon National Park to Las Vegas due to the time zone difference. When traveling from Grand Canyon National Park in April, plan for somewhat warmer days and much warmer nights in Las Vegas: temperatures range from 31°C by day to 16°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) early enough to fly to San Diego.
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To find reviews, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, use the Las Vegas holiday planning tool.
The Route module can help you plan travel from Grand Canyon National Park to Las Vegas. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Grand Canyon National Park to Las Vegas due to the time zone difference. When traveling from Grand Canyon National Park in April, plan for somewhat warmer days and much warmer nights in Las Vegas: temperatures range from 31°C by day to 16°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) early enough to fly to San Diego.
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San Diego — 5 nights
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America's Finest City
Point Loma and Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Take a break from the city and head to Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve and Coronado Beach. Explore San Diego's surroundings by going to South Carlsbad State Beach (in Carlsbad), Dolphin & Whale Watching (in Oceanside) and Temecula (Wilson Creek Winery & Old Town Temecula). And it doesn't end there: kick back and relax at Pacific Beach, head off the coast to Coronado Island, tour the pleasant surroundings at La Jolla Shores Park, and visit Little Italy.
To see other places to visit, reviews, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our San Diego route maker tool.
Fly from Las Vegas to San Diego in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. While traveling from Las Vegas, expect slightly colder days and about the same nights in San Diego, ranging from highs of 25°C to lows of 17°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Wed) so you can go by car to Los Angeles.
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To see other places to visit, reviews, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our San Diego route maker tool.
Fly from Las Vegas to San Diego in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. While traveling from Las Vegas, expect slightly colder days and about the same nights in San Diego, ranging from highs of 25°C to lows of 17°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Wed) so you can go by car to Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles — 2 nights
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City of Angels
Kick off your visit on the 13th (Thu): wander the streets of Old Pasadena, learn more about the world around you at Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, take in the waterfront at Santa Monica Pier, see the interesting displays at Petersen Automotive Museum, then get a taste of the local shopping with The Grove, and finally browse the different shops at Universal CityWalk Hollywood. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 14th (Fri): get to know the fascinating history of Ocean Avenue, get a new perspective on nature at La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, then look for gifts at The Last Bookstore, and finally admire the masterpieces at The Broad.
To see ratings, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Los Angeles itinerary planner.
Drive from San Diego to Los Angeles in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly; or take a bus. April in Los Angeles sees daily highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) so you can travel to Yosemite National Park.
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To see ratings, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Los Angeles itinerary planner.
Drive from San Diego to Los Angeles in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly; or take a bus. April in Los Angeles sees daily highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) so you can travel to Yosemite National Park.
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Yosemite National Park — 5 nights
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Wawona Hotel, National Historic Landmark and Pioneer Yosemite History Center are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Get in touch with nature at Yosemite Falls and Swinging Bridge Picnic Area Yosemite National Park CA. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Yosemite National Park: Ascent Spa (in Fish Camp) and Stanislaus National Forest (in Hathaway Pines). There's much more to do: take in the dramatic scenery at Bridalveil Fall, hike along May Lake Trailhead, make a trip to Ansel Adams Gallery, and identify plant and animal life at Nature Center at Happy Isles.
To see more things to do, other places to visit, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Yosemite National Park trip planner.
Explore your travel options from Los Angeles to Yosemite National Park with the Route module. Expect slightly colder weather when traveling from Los Angeles in April: highs in Yosemite National Park hover around 17°C, while lows dip to -2°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) early enough to travel to San Francisco.
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To see more things to do, other places to visit, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Yosemite National Park trip planner.
Explore your travel options from Los Angeles to Yosemite National Park with the Route module. Expect slightly colder weather when traveling from Los Angeles in April: highs in Yosemite National Park hover around 17°C, while lows dip to -2°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) early enough to travel to San Francisco.
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San Francisco — 6 nights
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City by the Bay
You'll discover tucked-away gems like Marin Headlands and Beer Tastings & Tours. Get in touch with nature at Alcatraz Island and Dolphin & Whale Watching. Venture out of the city with trips to Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Main Beach & Natural Bridges State Beach), Healdsburg (Wine Tours & Tastings & Stephen & Walker Winery) and VJB Cellars (in Kenwood). And it doesn't end there: take in the views from Golden Gate Bridge, see the interesting displays at Musee Mecanique, take a leisurely stroll along Fisherman's Wharf, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Grace Cathedral.
To find where to stay, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, use the San Francisco route builder website.
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Yosemite National Park to San Francisco. Traveling from Yosemite National Park in April, you will find days in San Francisco are a bit warmer (22°C), and nights are much hotter (12°C). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Tue) early enough to fly to Seattle.
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To find where to stay, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, use the San Francisco route builder website.
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Yosemite National Park to San Francisco. Traveling from Yosemite National Park in April, you will find days in San Francisco are a bit warmer (22°C), and nights are much hotter (12°C). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Tue) early enough to fly to Seattle.
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Seattle — 3 nights
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Emerald City
Take a break from the city and head to Cama Beach State Park and Washington Park Arboretum. Get some cultural insight at The Museum of Flight and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Discovery Center. Get out of town with these interesting Seattle side-trips: Double Bluff Beach (in Freeland) and Roozengaarde Display Garden (in Mount Vernon). Next up on the itinerary: admire the masterpieces at Chihuly Garden and Glass, stroll around Kerry Park, kick back and relax at Idylwood Beach Park, and stroll through Madison Beach.
To see more things to do, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, go to the Seattle travel itinerary planner.
Traveling by flight from San Francisco to Seattle takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from San Francisco in April; daily highs in Seattle reach 19°C and lows reach 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Fri) early enough to fly back home.
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To see more things to do, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, go to the Seattle travel itinerary planner.
Traveling by flight from San Francisco to Seattle takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from San Francisco in April; daily highs in Seattle reach 19°C and lows reach 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Fri) early enough to fly back home.
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United States travel guide
More than the country of car-packed streets seen in TV shows and movies, the United States of America is a complex and diverse home to over 300 million people living in a wide range of landscapes and climates. From its big-city skyscrapers to its sprawling natural parks, the country's ''melting pot'' combines many ethnic groups that share a strong sense of national identity despite their cultural differences. A country of road trips and big blue skies, the United States harbors orderly cities filled with restaurants, parks, museums, and innumerable sightseeing opportunities, as well as pristine natural areas perfect for a holiday in the great outdoors. To see as much as you can of this diverse land quickly, drive over some of the more than 6 million km (4 million mi) of highways leading through deserts, mountain peaks, fertile fields, and giant urban centers.
Pennsylvania travel guide
The Keystone State
One of the country's 13 original founding states, Pennsylvania contains a balance of modern cities and fertile fields. A rich and varied state with a colorful history dating back to colonial times, it remains a worthy holiday destination with its well-preserved 19th-century battle sites and memorial parks. This diverse land is home to pristine forests and rugged mountain regions. For an urban experience, visit the state's university cities, offering numerous tourist attractions as well as thriving music, performance, art, and culinary scenes. The region's Amish country provides a weekend getaway in a picturesque setting of quaint towns surrounded by rolling hills and fertile farmland.
Washington State travel guide
The Evergreen State
A state with two distinct faces, Washington features a landscape split apart by the Cascade Mountains, separating the damp forested areas to the west from the irrigated farmland to the east. Named after the country's first president, Washington is the second most populous state in the western United States. Nearly 60 percent of its population lives in the Seattle metropolitan area, one of the state's most popular holiday destinations. A land of over 1,000 dams, Washington is a leading producer of products as diverse as wine, lumber, apples, hops, pears, and potatoes. A big contributor to the nation's manufacturing industries, the state also boasts a cosmopolitan culture with plenty of sightseeing opportunities and a selection of small cafes, bars, and restaurants.
