| RANK | CITY VISITATION** | 1998 MARKET SHARE | 1998 VISITATION (000) | VOLUME % CHANGE | 1997 MARKET SHARE | 1997 VISITATION (000) |
| 1 | New York City | 21.1% | 5,000 | -0.2% | 20.7% | 5,008 |
| 2 | Los Angeles | 15.0% | 3,555 | -9.3% | 16.2% | 3,920 |
| 3 | Miami | 13.8% | 3,270 | -1.3% | 13.7% | 3,315 |
| 4 | Orlando | 12.1% | 2,867 | 3.1% | 11.5% | 2,782 |
| 5 | San Francisco | 10.9% | 2,583 | -9.5% | 11.8% | 2,855 |
| 6 | Oahu/Honolulu | 9.4% | 2,228 | -9.7% | 10.2% | 2,468 |
| 7 | Las Vegas | 7.6% | 1,801 | -14.4% | 8.7% | 2,105 |
| 8 | Metro DC Area | 5.9% | 1,398 | -2.1% | 5.9% | 1,427 |
| 9 | Chicago | 5.1% | 1,209 | 11.0% | 4.5% | 1,089 |
| 10 | Boston | 4.4% | 1,043 | -8.3% | 4.7% | 1,137 |
| 11 | San Diego | 3.3% | 782 | -4.9% | 3.4% | 823 |
| 12 | Tampa/St. Petersburg | 3.1% | 735 | 32.0% | 2.3% | 556 |
| 13 | Atlanta | 2.4% | 569 | 6.9% | 2.2% | 532 |
| 14 | Anaheim | 2.2% | 521 | -13.8% | 2.5% | 605 |
| 14 | Ft. Lauderdale | 2.2% | 521 | 34.7% | 1.6% | 387 |
| 16 | Houston | 2.1% | 498 | 8.3% | 1.9% | 460 |
| 17 | San Jose | 2.0% | 474 | 15.2% | 1.7% | 411 |
| 17 | Seattle | 2.0% | 474 | -11.0% | 2.2% | 532 |
| 19 | Phoenix | 1.8% | 427 | 10.2% | 1.6% | 387 |
| 20 | Dallas/Ft. Worth | 1.7% | 403 | -7.5% | 1.8% | 436 |
| 20 | Maui | 1.7% | 403 | -20.7% | 2.1% | 508 |
| 22 | Florida Keys | 1.6% | 379 | 11.9% | 1.4% | 339 |
| 23 | New Orleans | 1.5% | 355 | 4.9% | 1.4% | 339 |
| 23 | Philadelphia | 1.5% | 355 | -8.2% | 1.6% | 387 |
| 25 | Denver | 1.1% | 261 | -17.1% | 1.3% | 315 |
| 25 | Detroit | 1.1% | 261 | 7.7% | 1.0% | 242 |
| 25 | Ft. Myers | 1.1% | 261 | 79.6% | 0.6% | 145 |
| 25 | Newark | 1.1% | 261 | 34.7% | 0.8% | 194 |
| 25 | West Palm Beach | 1.1% | 261 | 53.9% | 0.7% | 169 |
| 30 | Buffalo | 1.0% | 237 | 8.8% | 0.9% | 218 |
| 30 | Monterey | 1.0% | 237 | -11.0% | 1.1% | 266 |
| 30 | Riverside/San Bern. | 1.0% | 237 | -11.0% | 1.1% | 266 |
| 33 | Minn./St. Paul | 0.8% | 190 | -21.6% | 1.0% | 242 |
| 33 | Portland | 0.8% | 190 | -21.6% | 1.0% | 242 |
| 33 | Sarasota | 0.8% | 190 | -2.1% | 0.8% | 194 |
| 36 | Sacramento | 0.7% | 166 | -31.4% | 1.0% | 242 |
| 36 | Santa Barbara | 0.7% | 166 | -2.1% | 0.7% | 169 |
| 38 | Baltimore | 0.6% | 142 | -2.1% | 0.6% | 145 |
| 38 | Hawaii | 0.6% | 142 | -34.7% | 0.9% | 218 |
| 38 | Jacksonville | 0.6% | 142 | 95.9% | 0.3% | 73 |
| 38 | Melbourne | 0.6% | 142 | 17.5% | 0.5% | 121 |
| 38 | Norfolk | 0.6% | 142 | 46.9% | 0.4% | 97 |
| 38 | Oakland | 0.6% | 142 | -2.1% | 0.6% | 145 |
| 38 | Raleigh | 0.6% | 142 | -2.1% | 0.6% | 145 |
| 45 | Austin | 0.5% | 118 | 22.4% | 0.4% | 97 |
| 45 | Cincinnati | 0.5% | 118 | -2.1% | 0.5% | 121 |
| 45 | Daytona Beach | 0.5% | 118 | -18.4% | 0.6% | 145 |
| 45 | Fresno | 0.5% | 118 | -30.0% | 0.7% | 169 |
| 45 | Nassau | 0.5% | 118 | 22.4% | 0.4% | 97 |
| 45 | Pittsburgh | 0.5% | 118 | -2.1% | 0.5% | 121 |
| 45 | Salt Lake City | 0.5% | 118 | -18.4% | 0.6% | 145 |
| 45 | San Antonio | 0.5% | 118 | 22.4% | 0.4% | 97 |
| 45 | Tucson | 0.5% | 118 | -2.1% | 0.5% | 121 |
| 54 | Atlantic City | 0.4% | 95 | -2.1% | 0.4% | 97 |
| 54 | Cleveland | 0.4% | 95 | -21.6% | 0.5% | 121 |
| 54 | Indianapolis | 0.4% | 95 | -21.6% | 0.5% | 121 |
| 54 | Kauai | 0.4% | 95 | -34.7% | 0.6% | 145 |
| 54 | Memphis | 0.4% | 95 | -2.1% | 0.4% | 97 |
| 54 | Nashville | 0.4% | 95 | -34.7% | 0.6% | 145 |
| 54 | Reno | 0.4% | 95 | -2.1% | 0.4% | 97 |
| 54 | San Luis Obispo | 0.4% | 95 | 30.6% | 0.3% | 73 |
| 54 | St. Louis | 0.4% | 95 | -21.6% | 0.5% | 121 |
| 63 | Bergen | 0.3% | 71 | -2.1% | 0.3% | 73 |
| 63 | Columbus | 0.3% | 71 | -2.1% | 0.3% | 73 |
| 65 | Charlotte | 0.2% | 47 | -60.8% | 0.5% | 121 |
| 65 | Vallejo | 0.2% | 47 | -2.1% | 0.2% | 48 |
| 67 | Albuquerque | ** | ** | ** | 0.2% | 48 |
| 68 | Charleston | ** | ** | ** | 0.4% | 97 |
| 69 | Milwaukee | ** | ** | ** | 0.5% | 121 |
| 70 | Richmond | ** | ** | ** | 0.3% | 73 |
| 71 | Rochester | ** | ** | ** | 0.2% | 48 |
| 72 | Santa Cruz | ** | ** | ** | 0.2% | 48 |
* Excludes Canada and Mexico
** Some cities not shown due to low sample size for overseas visitors (i.e. less than 100 respondents 1997 or 1998)
For more information please contact Tourism Industries.
Source: Tourism Industries, International Trade Administration. 5/99
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