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tourist attraction

American  
[toor-ist-uh-trak-shuhn] / ˈtʊər ɪst əˌtræk ʃən /

noun

  • tourist attractions
    plural
  1. a site or event that draws tourists, such as a feature of a city or landscape, an amusement park, or festival.


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It has since become the biggest ticketed tourist attraction in Tennessee, receiving about four million visitors per year.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

The construction site itself has become a kind of aspirational tourist attraction in downtown D.C.—a spot observers would love to see, if they can figure out how to get to it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

McNamara said robotaxis will ultimately become "a tourist attraction", adding that autonomous vehicles tend to wait until roads are completely clear before pulling out.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

The Tonopah Historic Mining Park is a big tourist attraction, along with the Clown Motel and other lodging establishments supposedly haunted by the ghosts of dead miners and other paranormal phenomena.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026

At her dock on the River Thames in London, Endurance became a major tourist attraction.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

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