Your ‘starting 5’ for March Madness host cities in 2018
San Antonio, Texas: Tourists love to take boat rides at the city's very popular River Walk, which you'll find in the heart of the city.
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Dayton, Ohio: You can see the Special Air Mission (SAM) 26000, President John F. Kennedy's Air Force One, on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
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Boise, Idaho: The Basque Center displays both the U.S. and Basque flags. Boise's Basque neighborhood offers up culture, history and great food when you visit.
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Charlotte, North Carolina: Get a little racing history while you're here. Fans enjoy the exhibits at the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
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Dallas, Texas: If you're up for exploring some neighborhoods in Dallas, Deep Ellum is great place to start. Here, you'll find street murals, fun art galleries and rockin' music venues.
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Detroit, Michigan: Belle Isle Park is where people in Detroit go for a nature escape. There's plenty here for visitors to enjoy.
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: The Duquesne Incline is still operational after many decades in operation. You can get a fantastic view of Pittsburgh at the top.
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Nashville, Tennessee: Even people who aren't hardcore fans of "The Man in Black" will probably enjoy visiting The Johnny Cash Museum in downtown Nashville.
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San Diego, California: A hippopotamus takes a swim at the storied San Diego Zoo, one of the "starting five" attractions for this Southern California city. The name hippopotamus comes from the ancient Greek for "river horse."
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Wichita, Kansas: Fans of Frank Lloyd Wright -- or architecture in general -- may want to schedule a tour of the Allen House.
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Atlanta, Georgia: The Georgia Aquarium is home to amazing creatures, including awe-inspiring whale sharks.
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Boston, Massachusetts: Visitors examine the 1928 Frida Kahlo painting "Dos Mujeres (Salvadora y Herminia)," at the Museum of Fine Arts, one of the top museums in the nation.
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Los Angeles, California: Take a cultural tour of the world at the Getty Center, scenically set in the hills of Los Angeles.
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Omaha, Nebraska: The Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge is more than a way to cross the Missouri River into Iowa. It's a gathering point for fun outdoor activities in Omaha.