4. American cities
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4. AMERICAN CITIES
NEW YORK
NY has the largest population of all American cities
it is known for its skyscrapers
the tallest building here is the Empire State Building from where you can admire the NY’s skyline
many tourists like to visit Central Park, the theatre district on Broadway or Statue of Liberty on the Liberty Island
another famous place is the Guggenheim museum
WASHINGTON DC
the city is legislative, administrative and judical centre of the US
it is situated on the east coast of the Potomac River
the most famous buildings in Washington DC are for sure the White House (where President and his family lives) and the Capitol (where American Congress makes laws)
other place to visit is the Nation Mall with the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial and the Vietnam War Memorial
CHICAGO
Chicago is home to Willis Tower which was the wold’s tallest building until 1998
another popular place to visit is the Navy Pier where you can find museums, theatres and a big Ferris wheel
if you’re a sport fan you should visit Wrigley Field which is home of the Chicago Cubs baseball team
Chicago is also known as a city of jazz and blues clubs
LAS VEGAS
is famous for huge casinos → for example the Luxor which is in shape of a pyramid
its also well known for quick marriage ceremonies and wedding chapels
CALIFORNIA CITIES
Los Angeles and San Francisco are the most visited cities in California
but the others are for example SAN DIEGO, SAN JOSÉ and SACRAMENTO (state capital)
LOS ANGELES
is in the south
it is known for Hollywood which is centre of the American film industry
also for beaches and shopping
you can also go to the Universal Studios, Disneyland or to see Hollywood Walk of Fame
SAN FRANCISCO
is in the north
the main places to visit are the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island with its former prison
NORTHWEST CITIES
the northwest part of the US is known for its beautiful mountains, rivers and parks
two of the best known cities are Seattle and Portland
SEATTLE
in Seattle you can take a boat tour, visit a beach or Public Libary, Art Museum and so on
PORTLAND
is known for enviromental friendliness (there are beautiful gardens)
SOUTHERN CITIES
Miami, Atlanta and New Orleans are the most known cities on the American South
NEW ORLEANS – is famous for jazz music
MIAMI – is famous for parties and beaches
ATLANTA – has a Coca Cola museum
OTHER INTERESTING PLACES
YELLOWSTONE – is the largest park in the USA with volcanic activity
GRAND CANYON – is the largest canyon in the world in Arizona