7 Best Movie Locations to Visit in the US

Movies can transport us to different places and times, but sometimes we want to see them for ourselves. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of 7 best movie locations to visit in the US.

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Central Park - Home Alone 2

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Monument Valley - Forrest Gump

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Alcatraz Island - The Rock

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The Stanley Hotel - The Shining

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French Quarter - The Princess and the Frog

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Forks - Twilight

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Kualoa Ranch - Jurassic Park

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