1. Times Square, New York City:
37.6 abayizigidi ezingu
Lezi zimpambano zezentengiselwano zaseManhattan zigcina indawo ephezulu ohlwini lwethu, ngenxa yokwanda kokuvakashela i-Big Apple ngo-2008 naphezu kokuwohloka komnotho. Ngokusho kwe-Times Square Alliance, "u-80% wezivakashi ezivakashela e-NYC zikwenza umgomo wokuvakashela i-Times Square." Ingqikithi yokuvakasha kwe-NYC ngonyaka odlule yayiyizigidi ezingu-47, okusinika isilinganiso sabahambi abayizigidi ezingu-37.6 ngokusebenzisa “Izimpambano Zomhlaba.”
Imithombo: Isilinganiso seForbes Traveller sisekelwe kwizibalo ezivela ku-Times Square Alliance kanye ne-NYC & Company.
2. I-Las Vegas Strip, Nev.:
30 Million
“I-Neon Trail” ehlanganisa inhliziyo yeSin City iphinde ibe yingxenye yoHlelo lukahulumeni wobumbano lwe-National Scenic Byways Programme, oluqoka imigwaqo ngokusekelwe “ezimfanelweni zemivubukulo, amasiko, umlando, imvelo, ukuzijabulisa kanye nezindawo ezinhle.” Kunzima ukusho ukuthi iyiphi kulezi zimfanelo eyichaza kangcono i-Vegas, kodwa singayikhipha "imvelo." Ngonyaka odlule, ingqikithi yabavakashi eLas Vegas yayibalelwa ezigidini ezingu-37.5; inhlolovo eyenziwe yi-Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority ithole ukuthi isilinganiso sama-80% ezivakashi zike zalala ubusuku bonke noma zagembula e-Strip, okusinika isivakashi sethu isilinganiso sezigidi ezingu-30.
Umthombo: Isilinganiso se-Forbes Traveller sisekelwe kwizibalo ezivela ku-Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
3. National Mall and Memorial Parks, Washington, DC
25 abayizigidi ezingu
Izimpawu zezwe eziningi eziyisakhiwo sodumo zitholakala kumahektha ayi-1,000-plus e-National Mall and Memorial Parks, okuhlanganisa i-Washington, Lincoln, ne-Jefferson Memorials, kanye ne-Korean and Vietnam War Veterans Memorials. Iminyuziyamu yeSmithsonian Institution's 19 nayo iseduze neThe Mall; ngonyaka odlule, inethiwekhi yamamnyuziyamu yamahhala yadonsa ukuvakashelwa okungaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-25.
Umthombo: Umnyango Wezangaphakathi wase-US, I-Trust for the National Mall, Pressroom of the Smithsonian Institution
4. Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston:
20 Million
Yakhiwa ngo-1742 nguPeter Faneuil, umthengisi ocebile waseBoston, iFaneuil Hall yasebenza njengesikhungo sezentengiselwano sedolobha amakhulu eminyaka nendawo yezinkulumo ezidumile, njengenkulumo kaSamuel Adams yomhlangano wokuzimela kumakholoni. I-Faneuil ihlanganisa neMakethe yaseQuincy ebuyiselwe yekhulu le-19. Namuhla, abathengi baba nengxenye enkulu yezivakashi, futhi nakuba sizikhiphile izitolo zokuthenga kuphela (njenge-Minnesota's Mall of America) kulolu hlu, ukubaluleka komlando ka-Faneuil kuyasibekela isimo sokukhangwa amasiko.
Umthombo: I-Faneuil Hall Marketplace
5. I-Disney World's Magic Kingdom, Lake Buena Vista, Fla.:
17.1 abayizigidi ezingu
I-Magic Kingdom iyindawo ethandwa kakhulu ye-Disney's Florida, ilandelwa yi-Epcot, Disney Hollywood Studios ne-Animal Kingdom, futhi siyisebenzisile njenge-watermark yethrafikhi eya endaweni yepaki yetimu eminingi ye-Disney Florida. I-Magic Kingdom Park ihlanganisa abagibeli abathandwayo njenge-Big Thunder Mountain Railroad ne-Country Bear Jamboree.
Umthombo: I-TEA/ERA Theme Park Attendance Report 2007
6. Disneyland Park, Anaheim, Calif.:
14.9 abayizigidi ezingu
Njengoba inezivakashi ezicishe zibe yizigidi eziyi-15 ngo-2007, i-Disney Park yasekuqaleni e-Anaheim, e-California ibe yindawo eqinile yezivakashi yaseMelika kusukela yavulwa ngo-1955. Ukugibela kwayo okwaziwayo kusuka ku-Space Mountain kuya kumaPirates aseCaribbean.
Umthombo: I-TEA/ERA Theme Park Attendance Report 2007
7. I-Fisherman's Wharf/Golden Gate Indawo Yezokungcebeleka Kazwelonke, e-San Francisco:
14.1 abayizigidi ezingu
Idolobha lase-Bay lathola izivakashi ezilinganiselwa ezigidini eziyi-16.1 ngo-2007 (idatha yakamuva etholakalayo), kanti i-Fisherman's Wharf iyindawo eheha izivakashi kakhulu (izilinganiso zesivakashi ze-Fisherman's Wharf zisuka ezigidini eziyi-12 kuye kweziyi-15). I-Golden Gate National Recreation Area, ehlanganisa ibhuloho legolide elidumile kanye nezinye izikhala eziningi kuyo yonke i-Bay Area, yadonsa izivakashi eziyizigidi ezingu-14.6 ngo-2008. Kunzima ukwazi ukugqagqana phakathi kwezivakashi esikhumulweni semikhumbi, ibhuloho eliseduze nezinye izindawo ku-National. Indawo Yokungcebeleka. Senze isilinganiso sezibalo ukuze sifike esilinganisweni sethu sezigidi ezingu-14.
Imithombo: Isevisi Yepaki Kazwelonke ka-2008 Umbiko Wonyaka Wokuvakasha Wokuzilibazisa, Inhlangano Yabathengisi be-Fisherman's Wharf Merchants, Idolobha kanye Nesifunda SaseSan Francisco, San Francisco Chronicle.
8. I-Niagara Falls, NY:
12 abayizigidi ezingu
Izimpophoma, ezinqamula umngcele wase-US-Canada, bezilokhu ziyi-mecca yezivakashi kusukela maphakathi nekhulu le-19. Amanzi adumayo abonakala emibhoshongweni yokubuka, ngesikebhe nasezindleleni ezihlukahlukene zokuhamba izintaba futhi, ngasohlangothini lwaseCanada, ukusuka e-Whirlpool Aero Car, imoto yamakhebula yakudala. Ngezibalo ezivela ku-Niagara Falls Tourism Bureau kanye ne-Niagara Falls Bridge Commission, izivakashi zilinganiselwa ezigidini ezingu-12 ngonyaka.
Umthombo: I-Niagara Falls Tourism (Isivakashi ne-Convention Bureau) kanye ne-Niagara Falls Bridge Commission
9. I-Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tenn./NC:
9.04 abayizigidi ezingu
Ipaki kazwelonke evakashelwe kakhulu eMelika ayiyona iGrand Canyon noma iYosemite. Njengoba kunemizila evikelwe engaphezu kwamamayela angu-800, lesi simangaliso semvelo sasingatha abantu abangaba yizigidi ezingu-9 abaqwala izintaba, abahambi bezinyoni nabashayeli ngonyaka odlule.
Umthombo: Umbiko Wonyaka Kazwelonke Wokuvakashela Ezokungcebeleka Wenkonzo Yamapaki Ka-2008
10. I-Navy Pier, e-Chicago:
8.6 abayizigidi ezingu
Yavulwa ngo-1916, le ndawo eyingqophamlando yaseChicago ogwini lweLake Michigan isebenze njengekhampasi nesikhungo sokuqeqesha ezempi. Namuhla isingatha amahektha angama-50 ezitolo, izindawo zokudlela kanye nezindawo zokubonisa. I-Chicago Shakespeare Theatre kanye ne-Chicago Children's Museum zilapha, kanye nekhalenda eligcwele lemibukiso yeziqhumane zasebusuku.
Umthombo: I-Metropolitan Pier kanye ne-Exposition Authority
