Many Americans won’t have to travel far to find romance, as the United States hosts a bevy of sizzling surprises. These five locales are favored each winter by travelers far and wide, and while some are well known for one particular attraction—such as a giant amusement park run by a famous, friendly mouse—you’ll be surprised at the romantic options within the city limits.

Orlando is more than the house a mouse built. Sure Disney World is the star attraction, but one reason families come here every year during the winter months is for mom and dad to have some peaceful, romantic tine alone while the children are blasting off to Mars on Mission: SPACE.

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New York, New York is not only another fabulous casino on the Vegas Strip, but the city is another romantic wintertime destination in itself. Romance is a 24-hour-a-day option in NYC, where you can begin the day with a carriage ride through Central Park. The Clermont Riding Stables will let you forego the carriage and simply take the horses out for a special light gallop around scenic paths.

Later, you can stroll hand-in-hand through the streets of Greenwich Village, take an elevator to the top of the Empire State Building for a breath-taking view or casually glide across the waters on the Staten Island Ferry. Wherever the day takes you, the night will bring you back to Broadway for a heartwarming musical.

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