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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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The project will be supported by about $104 million in public incentives — including a sales tax revenue (STAR) bond district to support the development of the theme park and hockey arena among its other tourist attractions. Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 20 Nov. 2025 Dedicated in 2010 and one of the city’s main tourist attractions, the staggering work represents freedom from centuries of colonial oppression. Kayla Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 17 Nov. 2025 Many former asylums are now macabre tourist attractions, whose treatment of their subject matter can range from the sensitive to the sensationalist. Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025 Edge says the residency will foster something different from traditional writing programs at universities or tourist attractions for the literary set, like Faulkner's home Rowan Oak or Eudora Welty's house and garden in Jackson. NPR, 14 Oct. 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 28 Nov. 2025.

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