29 Tourist Traps That Left Travelers Wishing They’d Just Burned Their Money Instead Of Wasting Time And Dignity

"Roswell, New Mexico"
29 Tourist Traps That Left Travelers Wishing They’d Just Burned Their Money Instead Of Wasting Time And Dignity

"As a tourist, there are few things worse than arriving at a place you've always dreamed of visiting only to find out that it is waaaay overpriced and/or overrated. Recently, Reddit user deathbykoolaidman asked people to share the place they think is the biggest tourist trap in the world — here are some of the most popular and interesting answers...

Roswell, New Mexico

Roswell, New Mexico is my vote. Like four blocks worth of 'attractions,' and most are just walls of text that would be better watched on a TV show. There’s also the general feeling of the town hating that whole area.""

Posted: 08/04/2025