Lonely Planet's Best Spots for 2015

Lonely Planet has released its list of top 10 U.S. destinations for 2015, which includes big cities, hidden gems, and natural spaces. Its American staff, authors, and contributors came together to nominate different sites that their readers should see in the next year. Lonely Planet hopes that the list will get people excited about new spots to visit in the future.

1. Queens, New York

2. Western South Dakota

3. New Orleans

4. Colorado River region

5. North Conway, New Hampshire

6. Indianapolis

7. Greenville, South Carolina

8. Oakland, California

9. Duluth, Minnesota

10. Mount Shasta region, California

Click here to read the full article by Katia Hetter for CNN Travel.