America's most Instagrammed landmarks, by state
Instagram has more than 700 million users worldwide, many of whom log in to the photo sharing app day after day to share everything from selfies to food pics. But where are people posting from the most?
Instagram broke it down by state and gathered the places in the U.S. that were most geo-tagged in 2017. Here are the stats, as reported first by BuzzFeed.
In Alabama, the three-square-mile campus of the state's first public college is the most Instagrammed location.
Alaska: Denali National Park and Preserve
Denali National Park, which spans 6 million acres of Alaska, is the state's most Instagrammed landmark. The park is home to Denali (formerly Mount McKinley), which is North America's tallest peak at 20,310 feet.
Arizona: Grand Canyon
No surprise here. The Grand Canyon, which is about a mile deep and 277 miles long, is Arizona's most Instagrammed attraction.
Arkansas: University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas' 412-acre campus overlooking the Ozark Mountains is Arkansas' most Instagrammed spot.
California: Disney California Adventure Park
The theme park, which welcomes about 9.3 million visitors each year, is California's most Instagrammed landmark.
Colorado: Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater
The concert space and park, which is "the only naturally-occurring, acoustically perfect amphitheater in the world," is Colorado's most Instagrammed spot.
Connecticut: Mohegan Sun
The casino and resort, which encompasses 185 acres and includes more than 350,000 square feet of gaming space, is Connecticut's most Instagrammed attraction.
Delaware: University of Delaware
The University of Delaware's sprawling 2,311 acre campus is Delaware's most Instagrammed location.
Florida: The Magic Kingdom
Florida's most Instagrammed landmark isn't simply Disneyworld, it's the Magic Kingdom specifically.
Georgia: SunTrust Park
SunTrust Park, the new home of the Atlanta Braves, is Georgia's most Instagrammed location.
Hawaii: Waikiki Beach
With what's likely a good deal of competition, Waikiki Beach in Honolulu is Hawaii's most Instagrammed landmark.
Idaho: Lake Coeur d'Alene
Lake Coeur d'Alene, a vacation destination in Idaho, is the most Instagrammed location in the state.
Illinois: Wrigley Field
The home of the Chicago Cubs is Illinois' most Instagrammed destination.
Indiana: Indiana University
Indiana University's website describes its campus is "the storybook experience of what college should be like," and it's Indiana's most Instagrammed spot.
Iowa: Iowa State University
Iowa State University's 1,813 acre campus is the most Instagrammed place in the state.
Kansas: The University of Kansas
The University of Kansas, home of the Kansas Jayhawks, is the most Instagrammed location in Kansas.
Kentucky: Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, is the most Instagrammed location in the state.
Louisiana: French Quarter, New Orleans
The French Quarter, the oldest section of the city of New Orleans, is the most Instagrammed place in Louisiana.
Maine: Acadia National Park
The 47,000-acre Acadia National Park is Maine's most Instagrammed landmark.
Maryland: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Maryland's most Instagrammed landmark is Oriole Park at Camden Yards, home of the Baltimore Orioles.
Massachusetts: Fenway Park
Fenway Park, home to the Boston Red Sox, is the most Instagrammed spot in Massachusetts.
Michigan: Michigan State University
Michigan State University, home of the Michigan State Spartans, is the state's most Instagrammed location.
Minnesota: Mall of America
The Mall of America, the country's largest mall, is the most Instagrammed destination in Minnesota.
Mississippi: Mississippi State University
Mississippi State University is the most Instagrammed spot in the state. The campus is home to 160 buildings, offering an abundance of selfie opportunities.
Missouri: Busch Stadium
Busch Stadium, home of the St. Louis Cardinals, is the most Instagrammed landmark in Missouri.
Montana: Glacier National Park
The 1,583-square-mile Glacier National Park in Montana's Rocky Mountains is the state's most Instagrammed landmark.
Nebraska: CenturyLink Center Omaha
CenturyLink Center Omaha, which hosts sporting events and conferences, is Nebraska's most Instagrammed landmark.
Nevada: Las Vegas Strip
The attraction-packed Las Vegas Strip is Nevada's most Instagrammed destination.
New Hampshire: University of New Hampshire
The University of New Hampshire, founded in 1866, is the state's most Instagrammed spot.
New Jersey: MetLife Stadium
MetLife Stadium, home to both the New York Jets and the New York Giants, is New Jersey's most Instagrammed landmark.
New Mexico: White Sands National Monument
White Sands National Monument, known for its landscape of rare white sand dunes, is New Mexico's most Instagrammed landmark.
New York: Times Square
Times Square, a popular tourist destination in the center of New York City, is the state's most Instagrammed attraction.
North Carolina: East Carolina University
East Carolina University, in Greenville, is North Carolina's most Instagrammed location.
North Dakota: University of North Dakota
The University of North Dakota, attended by nearly 15,000 students, is the state's top Instagram draw.
Ohio: Quicken Loans Arena
Quicken Loans Arena, home of the Cleveland Cavaliers, is the most Instagrammed spot in Ohio.
Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma, founded in 1890, is the most Instagrammed location in that state.
Oregon: Multnomah Falls
Multnomah Falls, a 620-foot waterfall in Oregon, is the most Instagrammed location in the state.
Pennsylvania: Wells Fargo Center
The Wells Fargo Center, home of the Philadelphia Flyers and the Philadelphia 76ers, is the most Instagrammed place in Pennsylvania.
Rhode Island: Block Island
Block Island, lined by 17 miles of beach, is Rhode Island's most Instagrammed landmark.
South Carolina: Hilton Head Island Beach
Hilton Head Island Beach, which stretches for 12 miles, is the most Instagrammed destination in South Carolina.
South Dakota: Badlands National Park
Badlands National Park, home to badgers, bison, coyote, elk and other wildlife, is the most Instagrammed landmark in South Dakota.
Tennessee: Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which is the most visited national park in the U.S., is also Tennessee's most Instagrammed landmark.
Texas: The San Antonio River Walk
The San Antonio River Walk, a popular tourist destination situated one story beneath the streets of San Antonio, Texas, is the most Instagrammed spot in the state.
Utah: Zion National Park
Utah's most Instagrammed destination is Zion National Park, home to Zion Canyon.
Vermont: Mount Snow
Mount Snow, a mountain resort and ski area located in the Green Mountains, is Vermont's most Instagrammed landmark.
Virginia: James Madison University
James Madison University, which has more than 22,600 students, is Virginia's most Instagrammed landmark.
Washington: Pike Place Market
Pike Place Market, a Seattle institution since 1907, is Washington state's most Instagrammed attraction.
Washington, D.C.: The White House
In a city full of historic sites, the White House is the most Instagrammed spot in Washington, D.C.
West Virginia: Milan Puskar Stadium
Milan Puskar Stadium, on the campus of West Virginia University, is the most often Instagrammed place in West Virginia.
Wyoming: Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park is Wyoming's top Instagram site.
Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin-Madison
The University of Wisconsin-Madison, founded in 1848, is the state's most Instagrammed location.