Fictional places you can visit in real life in the US

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New York City, NY​

Another superhero movie, 'Batman,' owes the setting for Gotham City to lower Manhattan.

 

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Santa Ana, CA​

The fictional town of Neptune in 'Veronica Mars' was shot in Santa Ana.

 

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Las Vegas, NV​

The city of Las Venturas in the video game 'Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas' is based on the casino capital of the US.

 

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Springfield, USA​

'The Simpsons' takes place in a town called Springfield, however, it is unknown as to which state the town is in. There has been much debate over the exact location of Springfield, but there are too many towns with the same name to be able to narrow it down.

 

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Tupelo, MS​

The setting for John Grisham's book 'A Time to Kill' is the fictional town of Clanton, based on Tupelo.

 

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Topeka, KS​

The childhood hometown of Superman, Smallville, was most likely located in rural Kansas.

 

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Waco, TX​

'King of the Hill' was set in the fictional town of Arlen, located somewhere in central Texas.

 

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Washington, CT​

The fictional town of Stars Hollow in 'Gilmore Girls' was actually built and filmed in California, but was designed based on the small Connecticut town.

 

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Galesburg, IL​

The fictional town of Fairview, the setting for 'Desperate Housewives,' lies somewhere in the Midwest, and more specifically in Illinois.