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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Tucked in the shadow of the shops, tourist attractions, law firms and restaurants that make up Crown Center, a century-old statue of George Washington stands guard in front of a five-acre park. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2026 Previous iterations of the list helped spur interest into revitalizing the Fort Worth Stockyards, which is now one the city’s most recognizable tourist attractions. Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2026 The Monday shooting, carried out by a lone gunman on top of one of the Teotihuacan pyramids — a UNESCO Heritage Site and one of Mexico's most frequented tourist attractions — killed one Canadian tourist and injured a dozen more. ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026 But in Washington, guard members still walk city streets and patrol metro stations, tourist attractions, neighborhoods and parks. Gary Fields, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026 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 May. 2026.

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