In this article we are going to list the top 5 fastest growing vacation destinations in the US. For a detailed coverage of this topic and a more comprehensive look, please take a look at the 20 fastest growing vacation destinations in the US.
5. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
More commonly known in the states as Philly, the city is the former capital of USA. The city is known for its historic national park which has many historic buildings such as the independence hall and the liberty bell. But there is much more to it than just being a historic place. Philadelphia cheesesteaks are famous all around the world and the overall food scene of the city has evolved to a great extent. It was named as the best city in the world in 2020 by National Geographic.
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4. San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan is the capital of Puerto Rico. The city has always been a popular tourist attraction but since it was hit by the hurricanes which caused massive destructions to infrastructure, tourism slowed down. Recently however, San Juan has been attracting many tourists and has become one of the fastest growing vacation destinations. Being a former Spanish colony, the city still has a bit of European aesthetic to its buildings and its bioluminescent beach is a favorite spot for tourists.
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3. Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin and one of the largest cities in all of United States. The city is known for its beautiful lake front and a rich culture that attracts may tourists every year. With a growing public interest in art and history, Milwaukee has become a popular tourist destination with an 8.4% increase in travel spending category.
2. Providence, Rhode Island
Providence is the capital of the state of Rhode Island. The city is known for its beautiful period architecture and art deco vintage buildings. It is a city with a diverse set of ethnicities and cultures. Recently there has been a surge of new luxury hotels opening up and a development of touristy spots all around the city which has increased the number of international visitors by 12.1%.
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1. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach is our top vacation destination for our list of 20 fastest growing vacation destinations in the US. It is a beautiful coastal city with its beach at the center of “The Grand Strand” being one of the most popular attractions. People from all over the world visit the place to enjoy its beaches in its warm climate. It is the fastest growing destination in terms of incoming traffic with a 14.2% increase in hotel spending.
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