Central United States
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Where to stay in Central United States
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views, and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Nashville
The fantastic nightlife and great live music are just a few highlights of Downtown Nashville. Make a stop by Broadway or Ryman Auditorium while you're exploring the area.
French Quarter
Historic buildings and lively atmosphere entice tourists and locals alike, offering live music, street performances, and vibrant nightlife. Must-see spots include Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and Café du Monde.
Downtown Austin
Central business district with high-rise buildings, Downtown Austin offers shopping at Second Street District and Sixth Street, art at Contemporary Austin Jones Center, and sights like Texas State Capitol. Accessible via Capital MetroRail.
Downtown Detroit
Central business district meets residential area, Downtown Detroit boasts historic architecture, skyscrapers, and parks. Explore attractions like Campus Martius Park, Fox Theatre, and Detroit Riverwalk, with convenient transport options nearby.
Downtown Dallas
Travelers love Downtown Dallas for its popular shops, and you can see more of Dallas by jumping on the metro at Akard Station or Saint Paul & Federal Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Dallas City Hall and Majestic Theater.
Congress Plaza Hotel
"No heat, toilet was broken, no hot water. I left. Front staff was very rude. The staff who came to fix the toilet and bring me more blankets and a portable heater were very nice."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
"Great location and breakfast"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
"Beautiful scenery and friendly staff and great food. 1st class."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Placemakr Premier SoBro
"Our trip was amazing, the location was perfect!"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Mint House Nashville Marathon Village by Kasa
"The room was clean, check in and out simple and I liked we liked the area."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Still Waters Resort
"Had activities throughout the day. Granddaughter loved the Karaoke. Shuttle service to SDC wasn’t very good. On a Saturday evening sent a text saying they were shutting down service at 4:00pm the park didn’t close until 7:00pm so that was disappointing. Had to make other arrangements for being picked ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
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Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Dollywood
This amusement park owned by country singer Dolly Parton lures fans with its roller coasters and children’s rides, museums and live music and theater shows.
Cedar Point
Have a fun-filled day at Cedar Point and see why people love this theme park in Sandusky. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
River Walk
River Walk is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
AT&T Stadium
Relax and enjoy the atmosphere as you watch the Dallas Cowboys in their stunning stadium, one of the largest in the NFL.
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
- Wrigley Field
- Dollywood
- Cedar Point
- River Walk
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Bourbon Street
- Lackland Air Force Base
- Gulf Shores Beach
- Six Flags Over Texas
- Broadway
- Mount Rushmore
- AT&T Stadium
- Canal Street
- Naval Base Great Lakes
- Port of New Orleans
- American Airlines Center
- Michigan Avenue
- Navy Pier
- Nissan Stadium
- Hocking Hills State Park
- Kalahari Waterpark Resort
- Kings Island
- Millennium Park
- WinStar World Casino and Resort
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- Grand Ole Opry
- Torch Lake
