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The One Thing You Should Do in Every U.S. State

By Adenekan

If you could only choose one attraction to visit in each U.S. state, what would it be? I rounded up the top-rated cities, towns, and iconic sights in all 50 states (plus Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Washington, D.C.) and asked you to decide. Here’s what you told us.

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50 states one thing to do

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Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2016. It has been updated to reflect the most current information.

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