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The Most Instagrammed Vacation Spots in the United States

by Megan Hill

Aug 4, 2016

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Trends / Top Trends

Time Magazine recently took on the task of looking at which United States vacation destinations showed up the most on Instagram. It released results last month.

 

 

The top 25 locations include the following:

 

New York, N.Y. 10,620 Central Park
Los Angeles, Calif. 4,990 Venice Beach
San Francisco, Calif. 4,002 Golden Gate Bridge
Miami Beach, Fla. 3,079 South Beach
Chicago, Ill. 3,017 Millennium Park
Las Vegas, Nev. 3,010 Las Vegas Strip
San Diego, Calif. 2,977 La Jolla Cove
Honolulu, Hawai’i 2,774 Waikiki Beach
Orlando, Fla. 2,235 Disney’s Magic Kingdom
Santa Monica, Calif. 1,864 Santa Monica Pier
Miami, Fla. 1,833 The Gentlemens Club: The Office
Washington, D.C. 1,540 Lincoln Memorial
Seattle, Wash. 1,496 Pike Place Market
Malibu, Calif. 1,355 Point Dume Beach
Boston, Mass. 1,141 The Boston Common
New Orleans, La. 987 French Quarter
Portland, Ore. 947 International Rose Test Garden
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. 932 Fort Lauderdale Beach
Laguna Beach, Calif. 928 Montage Laguna Beach
Newport Beach, Calif. 842 Crystal Cove State Park
Lahaina, Hawai’i 833 Kaanapali Beach
Key West, Fla. 712 Fort Zachary Beach, Key West
Virginia Beach, Va. 689 Virginia Beach Oceanfront/Boardwalk
Huntington Beach, Calif. 680 Huntington Dog Beach
Philadelphia, Pa. 673 Philadelphia Museum of Art

 

Trends include visitors flocking to the coastlines to enjoy the summer weather, while others headed to big cities like Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. Tourist attraction-heavy cities like New Orleans, Orlando and Las Vegas were unsurprising draws, too.

 

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