Trap or Trip: Tourist Attractions You Might Want to Skip
The United States of America is a huge place, and it has plenty of people who want to get out and see it. Tourist attractions are just one of the many reasons people travel to new locales, but some of them might not be worth your time.
Read on to discover why you might want to skip some of the biggest and most famous names in the travel guide. We dish out the dirt on destinations such as Times Square, the Atlantic City Boardwalk, museums, parks, and much more.
Washington’s Market Wall is a Germophobe’s Worst Nightmare
Say you’re walking around Seattle. It has plenty of amazing attractions, like the famous Space Needle, the Fremont Troll, and lots more. It also has a wall covered in chewed gum. If you’re worried about catching something – anything, really – then you might want to stay away from the theater under Pike Place Market that has a wall coated in gum. This gross tradition began in 1993 when theatergoers stuck coins to the wall.
It’s a colorful sight, but it was also voted one of the top five germiest tourist attractions, and you can’t really do much more than take a picture. Next.
