tourist attractions

plural noun

: things tourists usually like to see or do
Buses take visitors to all the city's best tourist attractions.

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Museums are more than just diversions or tourist attractions. Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025 While the coast of Mississippi rebuilt, investing in tourist attractions like casinos, progress in New Orleans — particularly its impoverished Ninth Ward, where the levees broke — stagnated. Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025 Imagine yourself in Central Park’s best tourist attractions on a warm summer evening, surrounded by trees and stars, watching a free Shakespeare performance at the Delacorte Theater. Emma Caldwell, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025 For those looking to walk out their front door to find themselves in the middle of Madrid’s most popular tourist attractions - such as the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, or Gran Via – there are other luxury hotel options available. Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tourist attractions

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“Tourist attractions.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tourist%20attractions. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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