Unusual activities in the United States

Are you planning a trip to the United States and need inspiration? We have gathered in this article 15 unusual activity ideas that you can do during your stay on American soil!

Go camping in an American national park, such as Yellowstone or the Grand Canyon

Take a tour of speakeasies in Chicago, where alcohol was served during Prohibition

Visit the ghost town of Bodie in California, a 19th-century abandoned mining town

Cross the Mojave Desert in California by driving a race car

Go skydiving over the city of Las Vegas, Nevada

Discover the Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico and sleep in an underground room

Attend a rodeo show in Texas or Wyoming

Visit the Winchester Mystery House in San Jose, California, famous for its strange architecture

Take a guided Segway tour in the historic city of Savannah, Georgia

Cross the Skywalk glass bridge in the Grand Canyon in Arizona

Attend a major league quidditch match (inspired by Harry Potter) at an American university

Take a Cajun cooking class in New Orleans, Louisiana

Go surfing on the coast of California or Hawaii

Discover the mysteries of the Stonehenge stone circles, at Maryhill where the replica is located, in the state of Washington

Take a hot air balloon ride over the vineyards of Napa Valley, California

Want to explore the United States? Here are some trip ideas available on our site:

• Hiking in the national parks of the American West
• Discovering the East by train
• Under the Florida sun, a month on the road
• Aloha Hawaii
• Cooking Class in Louisiana

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