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Most booked locations for MLK weekend getaways
Want to know where to head for MLK weekend? Hotwire just announced the top 10 most booked destinations travelers are visiting over Martin Luther King Day weekend.Several cities have historic significance, including Atlanta, where Martin Luther King Jr. he received his B.A. degree at Morehouse College and where the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Center was founded as well as Chicago, was the first state to adopt MLK as a state holiday. Public pressure for the holiday mounted during the 1982 and 1983 civil rights marches in Washington.
According to results from Hotwire's American Travel Behavior survey, 74% of people would rather take several smaller vacations over the year than one big one.
So here's an impromptu poll - will you be traveling this MLK weekend, and if so, will you be visiting one of the ten most popular destinations?
Destination &
- Las Vegas, Nevada $101
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Atlanta, Georgia
$72 -
Orlando, Florida
$54 -
New York City, New York
$125 -
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
$97 - New Orleans, Louisiana $87
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Chicago, Illinois
$66 -
San Francisco, California
$109 -
San Diego, California
$74 -
Washington D.C.
$83
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