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Issue Date: May 15, 2005
Our past top 10 countdowns
Top places for fun (2004)
1. Las Vegas
2. Iowa State Fair, Des Moines
3. Times Square, New York City
4. Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio
5. Provincetown, Cape Cod, Mass.
6. Guadalupe River tubing, Texas
7. Audubon Zoo, New Orleans
8. Disneyland, Anaheim, Calif.
9. National Air and Space Museum, Chantilly, Va.
10. Telluride, Colo.
Most Beautiful Places (2003)
1. Red Rock Country (Sedona, Ariz.)
2. Nighttime view from Mount Washington, Pittsburgh
3. The upper Mississippi River
4. Hawaii's Na Pali Coast
5. Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
6. Grafton, Vt.
7. Jenny Lake, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
8. Key Largo to Key West in Florida
9. Clingmans Dome, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee
10. The squares of Savannah, Ga.
Freedom's top sites (2002)
1. Ellis Island, New York/New Jersey
2. Independence Hall, Philadelphia
3. Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C.
4. Jamestown, Va.
5. Edmund Pettus Bridge, Selma, Ala.
6. Esther Morris Statue, Cheyenne, Wyo.
7. Haymarket Riot Statue, Forest Park, Ill.
8. Saxman Native Totem Park, Alaska
9. Kennedy Space Center, Florida
10. Walden Pond, Concord, Mass.
National treasures (2001)
1. Gettysburg battlefields, Pennsylvania
2. Acadia National Park, Maine
3. Gateway Arch, St. Louis
4. Statue of Liberty, New York/New Jersey
5. National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis
6. Brooklyn Bridge, New York City
7. Acoma Indian Pueblo, Acoma, N.M.
8. USS Arizona Memorial, Honolulu
9. Hollywood sign, Los Angeles
10. Home, sweet home
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