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#visitUS: Americans share what makes their hometown a great place to visit

Summary: 
President Obama announces steps his administration is taking to boost tourism and travel, American around the country added their voice to the discussion on tourism. Have a look a what people had to say.

President Obama was in Disney World to announce steps his administration is taking to boost tourism and travel in the United States, and Americans from all over the country added their voice to the discussion on why this is such a great country to visit on Twitter, Facebook and WhiteHouse.gov. From the Lobster Capital to Rocket City, people around the country shared the must-see destinations in their hometown. Have a look at some of the responses below or on Storify, then tell us about your city or town.