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Major cities in the USA

Capital of the United States – Washington D.C. Under the Act, the U.S. capital may not be in any of the state, which is why Washington is located in a separate district. The city is located in the east of the country and was founded in 1790. Here is the famous Capitol, National Gallery of Art, the White House, Pentagon, FBI Building, Library of Congress, Arlington Memorial Cemetery and other sights. The Capitol is the tallest building in the city because as the capital, Washington felt that no other building shout be taller than it.  

New York is famous for its luxurious skyscrapers and shopping on 5th Avenue, which is the longest street in New York. Of the attractions here is also the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, the headquarters of the UN and a lot of different museums. 

Miami is the center of the east coast resort area in Florida. The most famous and popular place here is the Miami Beach (45 km. long) of the Atlantic Coast. 

Orlando (Florida) is home to a world-famous amusement park "Walt Disney World, where 11 thousand hectares of the town are devoted to Tomorrowland. Orlando also houses the most popular marine park in the world: Sea World. It offers shows and attractions which feature the participation of marine animals. Many of the shows are held in a giant transparent aquarium tank. 

Boston is the largest financial center on the East Coast of America after New York. 

Chicago (Illinois) - Within the bounds of the city are 29 lakes, 31 beaches, and almost 283 hectares of parks. The main attraction in Chicago is the “Water Tower” which one of the few buildings that survived the “Great Fire.”

Atlantic City (New Jersey) is known as a popular holiday destination of wealthy Americans because it is a hugely popular gambling center.

Los Angeles - Museum of Contemporary Art, which hosts the "Oscars" annually, the famous Beverly Hills area, populated by Hollywood stars. Known throughout the world Hollywood - one of the former suburb of Los Angeles, is now a place where the famous film studios are concentrated. 

Las Vegas (Nevada) - "gaming" oasis of the United States. There are 74 huge casinos. The city lives at the expense of profits from the casinos and hotels. Newcomers will be a victim of the abundance of advertising and luxury. 

Hawaii is 8 large and 12 small islands with a total area of 17 thousand square meters. The islands are the highest in the Pacific mountains. (Mauna-Kea and Mauna Loa). In Honolulu located the famous Naval Base «Pearl Harbor» and memorial «Arizona».