TripAdvisor's Top U.S. Destinations on the Rise for 2012

Still wondering where to head in 2012? If so, we’ve got you covered! Today, we released a list of TripAdvisor’s top 15 U.S. destinations on the rise for 2012, according to TripAdvisor travelers and editors. From Nashville, Tennessee to Scottsdale, Arizona to Santa Cruz, California – these destinations have all seen a significant increase in traveler reviews on TripAdvisor.com during the last year.

Take a peek at the list below and let us know which destination you’d like to explore:

1. Nashville, Tennessee

2. Austin, Texas

3. Fort Myers, Florida

Nashville, Tennessee, tops TripAdvisor’s list of U.S. destinations on the rise for 2012. (TripAdvisor traveler photo)

4. Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

5. Pensacola, Florida

6. Louisville, Kentucky

7. Branson, Missouri

8. Scottsdale, Arizona

9. Saint Augustine, Florida

10. Charleston, South Carolina

11. Albuquerque, New Mexico

12. Wildwood, New Jersey

13. Asheville, North Carolina

14. Park City, Utah

15. Santa Cruz, California