THE WORST VALUE TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

According to surveys from TripAdvisor, here are the biggest ripoff tourist attractions in the world.
1. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter (England)
2. LEGOLAND Windsor Resort (England)
3. London Eye (England)
4. Burj Khalifa (United Arab Emirates)
5. The View from The Shard (England)
6. Universal Studios Florida (USA)
7. Blue Lagoon (Iceland)
8. Disney’s Magic Kingdom (USA)
9. Warwick Castle (England)
10. Empire State Building (USA)

Here are Trip Advisor’s list of Worst Value Tourist Attractions in the US:
Alabama – US Rocket and Space Center
Alaska – Goldbelt Mount Roberts Tramway (* Yeah, but you’ll be glad you paid for that tram ride down when you’re sitting on top of Mount Roberts in Alaska.)
Arizona – Grand Canyon Skywalk (* Pay $26 to see the Gerand Canyon from 10 feet closer.)
Arkansas – Magic Springs Park
California – San Diego Zoo
Colorado – Royal Gorge (* I didn’t know your mom lived in Colorado.)
Connecticut – Mystic Aquarium
Delaware – Cape May-Lewes Ferry
Florida – Universal Studios
Georgia – Georgia Aquarium
Hawaii – Polynesian Cultural Center
Idaho – Silverwood Theme Park
Illinois – Shedd Aquarium
Indiana – Childrens Museum of Indianaplis (* What? Aren’t there enough children on display?)
Iowa – Horseshoe Council Bluffs
Kansas – AMC Dine-In Studio 28
Kentucky – Ark Encounter
Louisiana – National World War II Museum
Maine – Perkins Cove
Maryland – National Aquarium
Massachusetts – Fenway Park
Michigan – Comerica Park
Minnesota -Target Field
Mississippi – Horseshoe Casino
Missouri – Silver Dollar City
Montana – Big Sky Resort
Nebraska – Henry Doorly Zoo
Nevada – High Roller Ferris Wheel
New Hampshire – Mount Washington Cog Railway
New Jersey – Six Flags Great Adventure
New Mexico – Sandia Park Tramway
New York – Empire State Building
North Carolina – The Biltmore
North Dakota – Red River Zoo
Ohio – Cedar Point
Oklahoma – Oklahoma Aquarium (* Oklahoma? Aquarium? What’s in it? Bass?)
Oregon – Portland Japanese Garden
Pennsylvania – Hersheypark
Rhode Island – The Breakers
South Carolina – Myrtle Beach Skywheel
South Dakota – Crazy Horse Memorial
Tennessee – Dollywood (* gasp! Bite your tongue! That woman is a saint.)
Texas – Sea World
Utah – Deer Valley Resort
Vermont – Ben & Jerry’s (* Sorry, but no money spent on ice cream is a waste. Abraham Lincoln said that.)
Virginia – Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Washington – The Space Needle
West Virginia – Tamarack Marketplace
Wisconsin – Mount Olympus Water and Theme Park
Wyoming – Jackson Hole Aerial Tram
* PHONE TOPIC: Do you agree with the ‘worst value” in your state? If you’d rather not pick on your own state’s tourist trap, pick on a neighboring state.