5 New York hotspots dominate 10 ‘most loved’ US landmarks — see what ranked No. 1
New York state has been recognized for having five of the top ten most loved landmarks in the United States. Rockefeller Center ranked as the most beloved site, followed by Niagara Falls and the Brooklyn Bridge. The rankings were determined based on various factors including Google ratings and TikTok search volume.
- ▪Rockefeller Center was ranked No. 1 with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
- ▪Niagara Falls, the oldest state park in the US, placed second with an average rating of 4.8 stars.
- ▪The Brooklyn Bridge was the third most adored destination, receiving nearly 7 million TikTok searches.
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Travel 5 New York hotspots dominate 10 ‘most loved’ US landmarks — see what ranked No. 1 By Ben Cost Published May 20, 2026, 2:57 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google We’re “top of the heap” when it comes to beloved US landmarks. New York state dominated a recent countdown of the “most loved” tourist spots in the US, boasting five meccas in the top 10, with Rockefeller Center somewhat surprisingly clocking in at No. 1. “It’s more than just a building, it’s a cultural landmark in the center of Midtown Manhattan,” wrote Holafly, a travel E-sim provider that compiled the list of the 100 most hated and beloved hubs in the US.
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