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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%85%D8%A9_%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%82_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9" title="قائمة حدائق الولايات المتحدة الوطنية – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="قائمة حدائق الولايات المتحدة الوطنية" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target">العربية</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az badge-Q17506997 badge-featuredlist mw-list-item" title="featured list badge"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/AB%C5%9E_milli_parklar%C4%B1n%C4%B1n_siyah%C4%B1s%C4%B1" title="ABŞ milli parklarının siyahısı – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="ABŞ milli parklarının siyahısı" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target">Azərbaycanca</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis_taman_nasional_ring_Am%C3%A9rika_Serikat" title="Lis taman nasional ring Amérika Serikat – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Lis taman nasional ring Amérika Serikat" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Basa Bali</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5_%D0%B2_%D0%A1%D0%90%D0%A9" title="Национални паркове в САЩ – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Национални паркове в САЩ" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Български</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%A1rodn%C3%AD_parky_ve_Spojen%C3%BDch_st%C3%A1tech_americk%C3%BDch" title="Národní parky ve Spojených státech amerických – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Národní parky ve Spojených státech amerických" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target">Čeština</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationalparker_i_USA" title="Nationalparker i USA – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Nationalparker i USA" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Dansk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de badge-Q17506997 badge-featuredlist mw-list-item" title="featured list badge"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationalparks_in_den_Vereinigten_Staaten" title="Nationalparks in den Vereinigten Staaten – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Nationalparks in den Vereinigten Staaten" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target">Deutsch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ameerika_%C3%9Chendriikide_rahvusparkide_loend" title="Ameerika Ühendriikide rahvusparkide loend – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Ameerika Ühendriikide rahvusparkide loend" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Eesti</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anexo:Parques_nacionales_de_Estados_Unidos" title="Anexo:Parques nacionales de Estados Unidos – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Anexo:Parques nacionales de Estados Unidos" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Español</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naciaj_parkoj_de_Usono" title="Naciaj parkoj de Usono – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Naciaj parkoj de Usono" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target">Esperanto</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA_%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%E2%80%8C%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D9%85%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A2%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D8%B1_%D9%BE%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%87_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA" title="فهرست پارک‌های ملی آمریکا بر پایه ایالت – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="فهرست پارک‌های ملی آمریکا بر پایه ایالت" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target">فارسی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tj%C3%B3%C3%B0arlundir_%C3%AD_USA" title="Tjóðarlundir í USA – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Tjóðarlundir í USA" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Føroyskt</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_des_parcs_nationaux_des_%C3%89tats-Unis" title="Liste des parcs nationaux des États-Unis – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Liste des parcs nationaux des États-Unis" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target">Français</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%AF%B8%EA%B5%AD%EC%9D%98_%EA%B5%AD%EB%A6%BD%EA%B3%B5%EC%9B%90" title="미국의 국립공원 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="미국의 국립공원" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target">한국어</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nacionalni_parkovi_Sjedinjenih_Ameri%C4%8Dkih_Dr%C5%BEava" title="Nacionalni parkovi Sjedinjenih Američkih Država – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Nacionalni parkovi Sjedinjenih Američkih Država" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Hrvatski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daftar_taman_nasional_di_Amerika_Serikat" title="Daftar taman nasional di Amerika Serikat – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Daftar taman nasional di Amerika Serikat" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa Indonesia</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listi_yfir_%C3%BEj%C3%B3%C3%B0gar%C3%B0a_%C3%AD_Bandar%C3%ADkjunum" title="Listi yfir þjóðgarða í Bandaríkjunum – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Listi yfir þjóðgarða í Bandaríkjunum" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target">Íslenska</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parchi_nazionali_degli_Stati_Uniti_d%27America" title="Parchi nazionali degli Stati Uniti d'America – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Parchi nazionali degli Stati Uniti d'America" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Italiano</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%A4%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%9D_%D7%94%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9D_%D7%A9%D7%9C_%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%A6%D7%95%D7%AA_%D7%94%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%AA" title="הפארקים הלאומיים של ארצות הברית – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="הפארקים הלאומיים של ארצות הברית" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target">עברית</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%A8%E1%83%A8-%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D%E1%83%95%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A3%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%99%E1%83%94%E1%83%91%E1%83%98" title="აშშ-ის ეროვნული პარკები – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="აშშ-ის ეროვნული პარკები" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target">ქართული</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C4%85ra%C5%A1as:JAV_nacionaliniai_parkai" title="Sąrašas:JAV nacionaliniai parkai – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Sąrašas:JAV nacionaliniai parkai" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Lietuvių</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Az_Amerikai_Egyes%C3%BClt_%C3%81llamok_nemzeti_parkjai" title="Az Amerikai Egyesült Államok nemzeti parkjai – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Az Amerikai Egyesült Államok nemzeti parkjai" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Magyar</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%BB_%E0%B4%90%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%B3%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%86_%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B6%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%99%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%99%E0%B5%BE" title="അമേരിക്കൻ ഐക്യനാടുകളിലെ ദേശീയോദ്യാനങ്ങൾ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="അമേരിക്കൻ ഐക്യനാടുകളിലെ ദേശീയോദ്യാനങ്ങൾ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target">മലയാളം</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lijst_van_nationale_parken_in_de_Verenigde_Staten" title="Lijst van nationale parken in de Verenigde Staten – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Lijst van nationale parken in de Verenigde Staten" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target">Nederlands</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A1%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AB%E5%90%88%E8%A1%86%E5%9B%BD%E5%9B%BD%E7%AB%8B%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92" title="アメリカ合衆国国立公園 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="アメリカ合衆国国立公園" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target">日本語</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no badge-Q17506997 badge-featuredlist mw-list-item" title="featured list badge"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_over_nasjonalparker_i_USA" title="Liste over nasjonalparker i USA – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Liste over nasjonalparker i USA" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk bokmål</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parki_narodowe_w_Stanach_Zjednoczonych" title="Parki narodowe w Stanach Zjednoczonych – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Parki narodowe w Stanach Zjednoczonych" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Polski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hukllachasqa_Amirika_Suyukunapi_mama_llaqta_parkikuna" title="Hukllachasqa Amirika Suyukunapi mama llaqta parkikuna – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Hukllachasqa Amirika Suyukunapi mama llaqta parkikuna" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target">Runa Simi</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BA_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D1%8B%D1%85_%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2,_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D1%8B%D1%85_%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%B8_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D1%8B%D1%85_%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%A1%D0%A8%D0%90" title="Список национальных парков, национальных заповедников и национальных монументов США – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Список национальных парков, национальных заповедников и национальных монументов США" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Русский</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%90%E0%B6%9A%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%BD:National_parks_of_the_United_States_map" title="සැකිල්ල:National parks of the United States map – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="සැකිල්ල:National parks of the United States map" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target">සිංහල</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States" title="List of national parks of the United States – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="List of national parks of the United States" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target">Simple English</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoznam_n%C3%A1rodn%C3%BDch_parkov_v_USA" title="Zoznam národných parkov v USA – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Zoznam národných parkov v USA" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target">Slovenčina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8_%D0%A1%D0%90%D0%94" title="Национални паркови САД – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Национални паркови САД" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Српски / srpski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a 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millî parklar listesi – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'ndeki millî parklar listesi" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Türkçe</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BA_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%96%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%85_%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%A1%D0%A8%D0%90" title="Список національних парків США – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Список національних парків США" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Українська</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a 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Eight national parks (including six in <a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a>) are paired with a <a href="/wiki/National_preserve" title="National preserve">national preserve</a>, areas with different levels of protection that are administered together but considered separate <a href="/wiki/List_of_the_United_States_National_Park_System_official_units" title="List of the United States National Park System official units">units</a> and whose areas are not included in the figures below. The 433 units of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_areas_in_the_United_States_National_Park_System" title="List of areas in the United States National Park System">National Park System</a> can be broadly referred to as national parks, but most have other formal designations.<a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a> A bill creating the first national park, <a href="/wiki/Yellowstone_National_Park" title="Yellowstone National Park">Yellowstone</a>, was signed into law by President <a href="/wiki/Ulysses_S._Grant" title="Ulysses S. Grant">Ulysses S. Grant</a> in 1872, followed by <a href="/wiki/Mackinac_National_Park" title="Mackinac National Park">Mackinac National Park</a> in 1875 (decommissioned in 1895), and then <a href="/wiki/Rock_Creek_Park" title="Rock Creek Park">Rock Creek Park</a> (later merged into <a href="/wiki/National_Capital_Parks" title="National Capital Parks">National Capital Parks</a>), <a href="/wiki/Sequoia_National_Park" title="Sequoia National Park">Sequoia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yosemite_National_Park" title="Yosemite National Park">Yosemite</a> in 1890. The <a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service_Organic_Act" title="National Park Service Organic Act">Organic Act</a> of 1916 created the National Park Service "to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and wildlife therein, and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations."<a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a> Many current national parks had been previously protected as <a href="/wiki/National_monument_(United_States)" title="National monument (United States)">national monuments</a> by the president under the <a href="/wiki/Antiquities_Act" title="Antiquities Act">Antiquities Act</a> or as other designations created by Congress before being redesignated by Congress; the newest national park is <a href="/wiki/New_River_Gorge_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="New River Gorge National Park and Preserve">New River Gorge</a>, previously a National River, and the most recent entirely new park is <a href="/wiki/National_Park_of_American_Samoa" title="National Park of American Samoa">National Park of American Samoa</a>. A few former national parks are <a href="/wiki/List_of_areas_in_the_United_States_National_Park_System#Former_national_parks" title="List of areas in the United States National Park System">no longer designated as such</a>, or have been disbanded. Fourteen national parks are designated <a href="/wiki/UNESCO" title="UNESCO">UNESCO</a> <a href="/wiki/World_Heritage_Site" title="World Heritage Site">World Heritage Sites</a> (WHS),<a href="#cite_note-6">[6]</a> and 21 national parks are named UNESCO <a href="/wiki/Man_and_the_Biosphere_Programme#Biosphere_reserves" title="Man and the Biosphere Programme">Biosphere Reserves</a> (BR),<a href="#cite_note-biores-7">[7]</a> with eight national parks in both programs. Thirty states have national parks, as do the <a href="/wiki/Territories_of_the_United_States" title="Territories of the United States">territories</a> of <a href="/wiki/American_Samoa" title="American Samoa">American Samoa</a> and the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Virgin_Islands" title="United States Virgin Islands">U.S. Virgin Islands</a>. The state with the most national parks is <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> with nine, followed by <a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a> with eight, <a href="/wiki/Utah" title="Utah">Utah</a> with five, and <a href="/wiki/Colorado" title="Colorado">Colorado</a> with four. The largest national park is <a href="/wiki/Wrangell%E2%80%93St._Elias_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve">Wrangell–St. Elias</a> in Alaska: at over 8 million acres (32,375 km2), it is larger than each of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_area" title="List of U.S. states and territories by area">nine smallest states</a>. The next three largest parks are also in Alaska. The smallest park is <a href="/wiki/Gateway_Arch_National_Park" title="Gateway Arch National Park">Gateway Arch National Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Missouri" title="Missouri">Missouri</a>, at 192.83 acres (0.7804 km2). The total area protected by national parks is approximately 52.4 million acres (212,000 km2), for an average of 833 thousand acres (3,370 km2) but a <a href="/wiki/Median" title="Median">median</a> of only 220 thousand acres (890 km2).<a href="#cite_note-acreage_report-8">[8]</a> The national parks set a visitation record in 2021, with more than 92 million visitors.<a href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a> <a href="/wiki/Great_Smoky_Mountains_National_Park" title="Great Smoky Mountains National Park">Great Smoky Mountains National Park</a> in North Carolina and Tennessee has been the most-visited park since 1944,<a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a> and had almost 13 million visitors in 2022.<a href="#cite_note-:0-11">[11]</a> In contrast, only about 9,500 people visited the remote <a href="/wiki/Gates_of_the_Arctic_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve">Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve</a> in Alaska in 2022.<a href="#cite_note-:0-11">[11]</a> 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established as park<a href="#cite_note-12">[12]</a> </th> <th scope="col">Area (2023)<a href="#cite_note-acreage_report-8">[8]</a> </th> <th scope="col">Recreation visitors (2022)<a href="#cite_note-:0-11">[11]</a> </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Acadia_National_Park" title="Acadia National Park">Acadia</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Bass_Harbor_Lighthouse_b.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A white lighthouse" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Bass_Harbor_Lighthouse_b.jpg/200px-Bass_Harbor_Lighthouse_b.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Bass_Harbor_Lighthouse_b.jpg/300px-Bass_Harbor_Lighthouse_b.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Bass_Harbor_Lighthouse_b.jpg/400px-Bass_Harbor_Lighthouse_b.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3213" data-file-height="2142" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maine" title="Maine">Maine</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=44.35_N_68.21_W_type:landmark&title=Acadia">44°21′N 68°13′W / 44.35°N 68.21°W / 44.35; -68.21 (Acadia)</a> </td> <td>February 26, 1919 </td> <td>49,071.40 acres (198.6 km2) </td> <td>3,970,260 </td> <td>Covering most of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Desert_Island" title="Mount Desert Island">Mount Desert Island</a> and other coastal islands, Acadia features the <a href="/wiki/Cadillac_Mountain" title="Cadillac Mountain">tallest mountain on the Atlantic coast of the United States</a>, granite peaks, ocean shoreline, woodlands, and lakes. There are freshwater, estuary, forest, and intertidal habitats.<a href="#cite_note-13">[13]</a><a href="#cite_note-14">[14]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/National_Park_of_American_Samoa" title="National Park of American Samoa">American Samoa</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Ofu_Beach_American_Samoa_US_National_Park_Service.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A white sand beach and verdant peaks" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Ofu_Beach_American_Samoa_US_National_Park_Service.jpg/200px-Ofu_Beach_American_Samoa_US_National_Park_Service.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Ofu_Beach_American_Samoa_US_National_Park_Service.jpg/300px-Ofu_Beach_American_Samoa_US_National_Park_Service.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Ofu_Beach_American_Samoa_US_National_Park_Service.jpg/400px-Ofu_Beach_American_Samoa_US_National_Park_Service.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4288" data-file-height="2848" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/American_Samoa" title="American Samoa">American Samoa</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=14.25_S_170.68_W_type:landmark&title=National+Park+of+American+Samoa">14°15′S 170°41′W / 14.25°S 170.68°W / -14.25; -170.68 (National Park of American Samoa)</a> </td> <td>October 31, 1988 </td> <td>8,256.67 acres (33.4 km2) </td> <td>12,135 </td> <td>The southernmost national park is on three Samoan islands in the South Pacific. It protects <a href="/wiki/Coral_reef" title="Coral reef">coral reefs</a>, rainforests, volcanic mountains, and white beaches. The area is also home to <a href="/wiki/Samoa_flying-fox" class="mw-redirect" title="Samoa flying-fox">flying foxes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brown_booby" title="Brown booby">brown boobies</a>, sea turtles, and 900 species of fish.<a href="#cite_note-15">[15]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Arches_National_Park" title="Arches National Park">Arches</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Delicate_Arch_sunset.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Delicate Arch, an iconic natural arch" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Delicate_Arch_sunset.jpg/200px-Delicate_Arch_sunset.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Delicate_Arch_sunset.jpg/300px-Delicate_Arch_sunset.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Delicate_Arch_sunset.jpg/400px-Delicate_Arch_sunset.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="1584" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Utah" title="Utah">Utah</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=38.68_N_109.57_W_type:landmark&title=Arches">38°41′N 109°34′W / 38.68°N 109.57°W / 38.68; -109.57 (Arches)</a> </td> <td>November 12, 1971 </td> <td>76,678.98 acres (310.3 km2) </td> <td>1,460,652 </td> <td>This site features more than 2,000 <a href="/wiki/Natural_arch" title="Natural arch">natural sandstone arches</a>, with some of the most popular arches in the park being <a href="/wiki/Delicate_Arch" title="Delicate Arch">Delicate Arch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Landscape_Arch" title="Landscape Arch">Landscape Arch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Double_Arch_(Utah)" title="Double Arch (Utah)">Double Arch</a>.<a href="#cite_note-16">[16]</a> Millions of years of erosion have created these structures in a desert climate where the arid ground has life-sustaining <a href="/wiki/Biological_soil_crust" title="Biological soil crust">biological soil crusts</a> and potholes that serve as natural water-collecting basins. Other geologic formations include stone <a href="/wiki/Pinnacle_(geology)" title="Pinnacle (geology)">pinnacles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fin_(geology)" title="Fin (geology)">fins</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Balancing_rock" title="Balancing rock">balancing rocks</a>.<a href="#cite_note-17">[17]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Badlands_National_Park" title="Badlands National Park">Badlands</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:MK00609_Badlands.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/MK00609_Badlands.jpg/200px-MK00609_Badlands.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/MK00609_Badlands.jpg/300px-MK00609_Badlands.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/MK00609_Badlands.jpg/400px-MK00609_Badlands.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2539" data-file-height="1693" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=43.75_N_102.5_W_type:landmark&title=Badlands">43°45′N 102°30′W / 43.75°N 102.50°W / 43.75; -102.50 (Badlands)</a> </td> <td>November 10, 1978 </td> <td>242,755.94 acres (982.4 km2) </td> <td>1,006,809 </td> <td>The Badlands are a collection of <a href="/wiki/Butte" title="Butte">buttes</a>, pinnacles, spires, and <a href="/wiki/Mixed_grass_prairie" title="Mixed grass prairie">mixed-grass prairies</a> within the drainage basin of the <a href="/wiki/White_River_(Missouri_River)" class="mw-redirect" title="White River (Missouri River)">White River</a>, in southwestern South Dakota. They contain the largest known assemblage of late <a href="/wiki/Eocene" title="Eocene">Eocene</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oligocene" title="Oligocene">Oligocene</a> mammal fossils.<a href="#cite_note-18">[18]</a> Wildlife includes <a href="/wiki/Bison" title="Bison">bison</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bighorn_sheep" title="Bighorn sheep">bighorn sheep</a>, <a href="/wiki/Black-footed_ferret" title="Black-footed ferret">black-footed ferrets</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Prairie_dog" title="Prairie dog">prairie dogs</a>.<a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cedff2"><a href="/wiki/Big_Bend_National_Park" title="Big Bend National Park">Big Bend</a> † </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:On_the_Border_(39960085292).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/On_the_Border_%2839960085292%29.jpg/200px-On_the_Border_%2839960085292%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/On_the_Border_%2839960085292%29.jpg/300px-On_the_Border_%2839960085292%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/On_the_Border_%2839960085292%29.jpg/400px-On_the_Border_%2839960085292%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5453" data-file-height="3587" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=29.25_N_103.25_W_type:landmark&title=Big+Bend">29°15′N 103°15′W / 29.25°N 103.25°W / 29.25; -103.25 (Big Bend)</a> </td> <td>June 12, 1944 </td> <td>801,163.21 acres (3,242.2 km2) </td> <td>514,107 </td> <td>Named for the <a href="/wiki/Big_Bend,_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="Big Bend, Texas">prominent bend</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Rio_Grande" title="Rio Grande">Rio Grande</a> along the U.S.–Mexico border, this park encompasses a large and remote part of the <a href="/wiki/Chihuahuan_Desert" title="Chihuahuan Desert">Chihuahuan Desert</a>. Its main attraction is backcountry recreation in the arid <a href="/wiki/Chisos_Mountains" title="Chisos Mountains">Chisos Mountains</a> and in canyons along the river. A wide variety of <a href="/wiki/Cretaceous" title="Cretaceous">Cretaceous</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tertiary" title="Tertiary">Tertiary</a> fossils as well as cultural artifacts of Native Americans also exist within its borders.<a href="#cite_note-20">[20]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Biscayne_National_Park" title="Biscayne National Park">Biscayne</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Biscayne_underwater_NPS1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Biscayne_underwater_NPS1.jpg/200px-Biscayne_underwater_NPS1.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Biscayne_underwater_NPS1.jpg/300px-Biscayne_underwater_NPS1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Biscayne_underwater_NPS1.jpg/400px-Biscayne_underwater_NPS1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2592" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=25.65_N_80.08_W_type:landmark&title=Biscayne">25°39′N 80°05′W / 25.65°N 80.08°W / 25.65; -80.08 (Biscayne)</a> </td> <td>June 28, 1980 </td> <td>172,971.11 acres (700.0 km2) </td> <td>701,023 </td> <td>The central part of <a href="/wiki/Biscayne_Bay" title="Biscayne Bay">Biscayne Bay</a>, this mostly underwater park at the north end of the <a href="/wiki/Florida_Keys" title="Florida Keys">Florida Keys</a> has four interrelated marine ecosystems: <a href="/wiki/Mangrove" title="Mangrove">mangrove</a> forest, the Bay, the Keys, and coral reefs. Threatened animals include the <a href="/wiki/West_Indian_manatee" title="West Indian manatee">West Indian manatee</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_crocodile" title="American crocodile">American crocodile</a>, various sea turtles, and the <a href="/wiki/Peregrine_falcon" title="Peregrine falcon">peregrine falcon</a>.<a href="#cite_note-22">[22]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Black_Canyon_of_the_Gunnison_National_Park" title="Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park">Black Canyon of the Gunnison</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Black_canyon_gunnison_Colorado.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Black_canyon_gunnison_Colorado.jpg/200px-Black_canyon_gunnison_Colorado.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Black_canyon_gunnison_Colorado.jpg/300px-Black_canyon_gunnison_Colorado.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Black_canyon_gunnison_Colorado.jpg/400px-Black_canyon_gunnison_Colorado.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Colorado" title="Colorado">Colorado</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=38.57_N_107.72_W_type:landmark&title=Black+Canyon+of+the+Gunnison">38°34′N 107°43′W / 38.57°N 107.72°W / 38.57; -107.72 (Black Canyon of the Gunnison)</a> </td> <td>October 21, 1999 </td> <td>30,779.83 acres (124.6 km2) </td> <td>297,257 </td> <td>The park protects a quarter of the <a href="/wiki/Gunnison_River" title="Gunnison River">Gunnison River</a>, which slices sheer canyon walls from dark <a href="/wiki/Precambrian" title="Precambrian">Precambrian</a>-era rock. The canyon features some of the steepest cliffs and oldest rock in North America, and is a popular site for river rafting and rock climbing. The deep, narrow canyon is composed of <a href="/wiki/Gneiss" title="Gneiss">gneiss</a> and <a href="/wiki/Schist" title="Schist">schist</a>, which appears black when in shadow.<a href="#cite_note-23">[23]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Bryce_Canyon_National_Park" title="Bryce Canyon National Park">Bryce Canyon</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Inspiration_Point_Bryce_Canyon_November_2018_panorama.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Panorama view from Inspiration Point" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Inspiration_Point_Bryce_Canyon_November_2018_panorama.jpg/200px-Inspiration_Point_Bryce_Canyon_November_2018_panorama.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Inspiration_Point_Bryce_Canyon_November_2018_panorama.jpg/300px-Inspiration_Point_Bryce_Canyon_November_2018_panorama.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Inspiration_Point_Bryce_Canyon_November_2018_panorama.jpg/400px-Inspiration_Point_Bryce_Canyon_November_2018_panorama.jpg 2x" data-file-width="10000" data-file-height="6000" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Utah" title="Utah">Utah</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=37.57_N_112.18_W_type:landmark&title=Bryce+Canyon">37°34′N 112°11′W / 37.57°N 112.18°W / 37.57; -112.18 (Bryce Canyon)</a> </td> <td>February 25, 1928 </td> <td>35,835.08 acres (145.0 km2) </td> <td>2,354,660 </td> <td>Bryce Canyon is a geological <a href="/wiki/Amphitheater" class="mw-redirect" title="Amphitheater">amphitheater</a> on southern Utah's <a href="/wiki/Paunsaugunt_Plateau" title="Paunsaugunt Plateau">Paunsaugunt Plateau</a> with hundreds of tall, multicolored <a href="/wiki/Hoodoo_(geology)" title="Hoodoo (geology)">sandstone hoodoos</a> formed by erosion. The region was originally settled by Native Americans and later by <a href="/wiki/Mormon" class="mw-redirect" title="Mormon">Mormon</a> pioneers.<a href="#cite_note-24">[24]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Canyonlands_National_Park" title="Canyonlands National Park">Canyonlands</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Ekker_Butte_from_Green_River_Overlook.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Ekker_Butte_from_Green_River_Overlook.jpg/200px-Ekker_Butte_from_Green_River_Overlook.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="104" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Ekker_Butte_from_Green_River_Overlook.jpg/300px-Ekker_Butte_from_Green_River_Overlook.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Ekker_Butte_from_Green_River_Overlook.jpg/400px-Ekker_Butte_from_Green_River_Overlook.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5156" data-file-height="2680" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Utah" title="Utah">Utah</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=38.2_N_109.93_W_type:landmark&title=Canyonlands">38°12′N 109°56′W / 38.2°N 109.93°W / 38.2; -109.93 (Canyonlands)</a> </td> <td>September 12, 1964 </td> <td>337,597.83 acres (1,366.2 km2) </td> <td>779,147 </td> <td>This landscape was eroded into a maze of canyons, buttes, and mesas by the combined efforts of the <a href="/wiki/Colorado_River" title="Colorado River">Colorado River</a>, <a href="/wiki/Green_River_(Colorado_River)" class="mw-redirect" title="Green River (Colorado River)">Green River</a>, and their <a href="/wiki/Tributaries" class="mw-redirect" title="Tributaries">tributaries</a>, which divide the park into three districts. The park contains thousands of rock pinnacles and arches, as well as artifacts from <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Pueblo_peoples" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient Pueblo peoples">Ancient Pueblo peoples</a>.<a href="#cite_note-25">[25]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Capitol_Reef_National_Park" title="Capitol Reef National Park">Capitol Reef</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Capitol_Reef_National_Park.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Cassidy Arch at Capitol Reef" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Capitol_Reef_National_Park.jpg/200px-Capitol_Reef_National_Park.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Capitol_Reef_National_Park.jpg/300px-Capitol_Reef_National_Park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Capitol_Reef_National_Park.jpg/400px-Capitol_Reef_National_Park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2694" data-file-height="1887" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Utah" title="Utah">Utah</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=38.2_N_111.17_W_type:landmark&title=Capitol+Reef">38°12′N 111°10′W / 38.20°N 111.17°W / 38.20; -111.17 (Capitol Reef)</a> </td> <td>December 18, 1971 </td> <td>241,904.50 acres (979.0 km2) </td> <td>1,227,608 </td> <td>The park's <a href="/wiki/Waterpocket_Fold" title="Waterpocket Fold">Waterpocket Fold</a> is a 100-mile (160 km) <a href="/wiki/Monocline" title="Monocline">monocline</a> that exhibits the earth's diverse geologic layers. Other natural features include monoliths, eroded buttes, and sandstone domes, including one shaped like the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Capitol" title="United States Capitol">United States Capitol</a>.<a href="#cite_note-26">[26]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cfecd2"><a href="/wiki/Carlsbad_Caverns_National_Park" title="Carlsbad Caverns National Park">Carlsbad Caverns</a> * </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Carlsbad_Interior_Formations.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Carlsbad_Interior_Formations.jpg/200px-Carlsbad_Interior_Formations.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Carlsbad_Interior_Formations.jpg/300px-Carlsbad_Interior_Formations.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Carlsbad_Interior_Formations.jpg/400px-Carlsbad_Interior_Formations.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="546" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Mexico" title="New Mexico">New Mexico</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=32.17_N_104.44_W_type:landmark&title=Carlsbad+Caverns">32°10′N 104°26′W / 32.17°N 104.44°W / 32.17; -104.44 (Carlsbad Caverns)</a> </td> <td>May 14, 1930 </td> <td>46,766.45 acres (189.3 km2) </td> <td>390,932 </td> <td>Carlsbad Caverns has 117 caves, the longest of which is over 120 miles (190 km) long. The Big Room is almost 4,000 feet (1,200 m) long, and the caves are home to over 400,000 <a href="/wiki/Mexican_free-tailed_bat" title="Mexican free-tailed bat">Mexican free-tailed bats</a> and sixteen other species. Above ground are the <a href="/wiki/Chihuahuan_Desert" title="Chihuahuan Desert">Chihuahuan Desert</a> and Rattlesnake Springs.<a href="#cite_note-27">[27]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-28">[28]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cedff2"><a href="/wiki/Channel_Islands_National_Park" title="Channel Islands National Park">Channel Islands</a> † </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Santa_Cruz_Island_CA_DSC_4323_ad.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Santa_Cruz_Island_CA_DSC_4323_ad.JPG/200px-Santa_Cruz_Island_CA_DSC_4323_ad.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Santa_Cruz_Island_CA_DSC_4323_ad.JPG/300px-Santa_Cruz_Island_CA_DSC_4323_ad.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Santa_Cruz_Island_CA_DSC_4323_ad.JPG/400px-Santa_Cruz_Island_CA_DSC_4323_ad.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2592" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=34.01_N_119.42_W_type:landmark&title=Channel+Islands">34°01′N 119°25′W / 34.01°N 119.42°W / 34.01; -119.42 (Channel Islands)</a> </td> <td>March 5, 1980 </td> <td>249,561.00 acres (1,009.9 km2) </td> <td>323,245 </td> <td>Five of the eight <a href="/wiki/Channel_Islands_of_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Channel Islands of California">Channel Islands</a> are protected, with half of the park's area underwater. The islands have a unique Mediterranean ecosystem originally settled by the <a href="/wiki/Chumash_people" title="Chumash people">Chumash people</a>. They are home to over 2,000 species of land plants and animals, 145 endemic to them, including the <a href="/wiki/Island_fox" title="Island fox">island fox</a>. Ferry services offer transportation to the islands from the mainland.<a href="#cite_note-29">[29]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-30">[30]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cedff2"><a href="/wiki/Congaree_National_Park" title="Congaree National Park">Congaree</a> † </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Baldcypress_(Taxodium_distichum)_on_Congaree_National_Park_Low_Boardwalk_trail.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Cyprus trees along a creek" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Baldcypress_%28Taxodium_distichum%29_on_Congaree_National_Park_Low_Boardwalk_trail.jpg/200px-Baldcypress_%28Taxodium_distichum%29_on_Congaree_National_Park_Low_Boardwalk_trail.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Baldcypress_%28Taxodium_distichum%29_on_Congaree_National_Park_Low_Boardwalk_trail.jpg/300px-Baldcypress_%28Taxodium_distichum%29_on_Congaree_National_Park_Low_Boardwalk_trail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Baldcypress_%28Taxodium_distichum%29_on_Congaree_National_Park_Low_Boardwalk_trail.jpg/400px-Baldcypress_%28Taxodium_distichum%29_on_Congaree_National_Park_Low_Boardwalk_trail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina" title="South Carolina">South Carolina</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=33.78_N_80.78_W_type:landmark&title=Congaree">33°47′N 80°47′W / 33.78°N 80.78°W / 33.78; -80.78 (Congaree)</a> </td> <td>November 10, 2003 </td> <td>26,692.60 acres (108.0 km2) </td> <td>204,522 </td> <td>On the <a href="/wiki/Congaree_River" title="Congaree River">Congaree River</a>, this park is the largest portion of <a href="/wiki/Old-growth" class="mw-redirect" title="Old-growth">old-growth</a> floodplain forest left in North America. Some of the trees are the tallest in the eastern United States. An elevated walkway called the Boardwalk Loop guides visitors through the swamp.<a href="#cite_note-31">[31]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-32">[32]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Crater_Lake_National_Park" title="Crater Lake National Park">Crater Lake</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Aerial_Crater_Lake_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Aerial view of Crater Lake" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Aerial_Crater_Lake_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Aerial_Crater_Lake_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Aerial_Crater_Lake_%28cropped%29.jpg/300px-Aerial_Crater_Lake_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Aerial_Crater_Lake_%28cropped%29.jpg/400px-Aerial_Crater_Lake_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="1600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oregon" title="Oregon">Oregon</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=42.94_N_122.1_W_type:landmark&title=Crater+Lake">42°56′N 122°06′W / 42.94°N 122.1°W / 42.94; -122.1 (Crater Lake)</a> </td> <td>May 22, 1902 </td> <td>183,224.05 acres (741.5 km2) </td> <td>527,259 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crater_Lake" title="Crater Lake">Crater Lake</a> lies in the caldera of an ancient volcano called <a href="/wiki/Mount_Mazama" title="Mount Mazama">Mount Mazama</a> that collapsed 7,700 years ago. The lake is the deepest in the United States and is noted for its vivid blue color and <a href="/wiki/Water_clarity" title="Water clarity">water clarity</a>. <a href="/wiki/Wizard_Island" title="Wizard Island">Wizard Island</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Phantom_Ship_(island)" title="Phantom Ship (island)">Phantom Ship</a> are more recent volcanic formations within the caldera. As the lake has no inlets or outlets, it is replenished only by precipitation.<a href="#cite_note-33">[33]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Cuyahoga_Valley_National_Park" title="Cuyahoga Valley National Park">Cuyahoga Valley</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Cuyahoga_Valley_National_Park_20.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Cuyahoga_Valley_National_Park_20.jpg/200px-Cuyahoga_Valley_National_Park_20.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Cuyahoga_Valley_National_Park_20.jpg/300px-Cuyahoga_Valley_National_Park_20.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Cuyahoga_Valley_National_Park_20.jpg/400px-Cuyahoga_Valley_National_Park_20.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2048" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=41.24_N_81.55_W_type:landmark&title=Cuyahoga+Valley">41°14′N 81°33′W / 41.24°N 81.55°W / 41.24; -81.55 (Cuyahoga Valley)</a> </td> <td>October 11, 2000 </td> <td>32,571.89 acres (131.8 km2) </td> <td>2,913,312 </td> <td>This park along the <a href="/wiki/Cuyahoga_River" title="Cuyahoga River">Cuyahoga River</a> has waterfalls, hills, trails, and exhibits on early rural living. The Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail follows the <a href="/wiki/Ohio_and_Erie_Canal" title="Ohio and Erie Canal">Ohio and Erie Canal</a>, where mules towed canal boats. The park has numerous historic homes, bridges, and structures,<a href="#cite_note-34">[34]</a> and also offers a scenic train ride.<a href="#cite_note-35">[35]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cedff2"><a href="/wiki/Death_Valley_National_Park" title="Death Valley National Park">Death Valley</a> † </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Isolated_Desert.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Sand dunes and rocky peaks" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Isolated_Desert.jpg/200px-Isolated_Desert.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Isolated_Desert.jpg/300px-Isolated_Desert.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Isolated_Desert.jpg/400px-Isolated_Desert.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="2304" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nevada" title="Nevada">Nevada</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=36.24_N_116.82_W_type:landmark&title=Death+Valley">36°14′N 116°49′W / 36.24°N 116.82°W / 36.24; -116.82 (Death Valley)</a> </td> <td>October 31, 1994 </td> <td>3,408,395.63 acres (13,793.3 km2) </td> <td>1,128,862 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Death_Valley" title="Death Valley">Death Valley</a> is the hottest, lowest, and driest place in the United States, with daytime temperatures that have exceeded 130 °F (54 °C). The park protects <a href="/wiki/Badwater_Basin" title="Badwater Basin">Badwater Basin</a> and its vast salt flats at the lowest elevation in North America, −282 ft (−86 m),<a href="#cite_note-36">[36]</a> This geologic <a href="/wiki/Graben" title="Graben">graben</a> <a href="/wiki/Places_of_interest_in_the_Death_Valley_area" title="Places of interest in the Death Valley area">also protects</a> numerous canyons, badlands, sand dunes, mountain ranges, historic mines, springs, and more than 1,000 species of plants that grow.<a href="#cite_note-37">[37]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-dvjt-38">[38]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cedff2"><a href="/wiki/Denali_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Denali National Park and Preserve">Denali</a> † </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Wonder_Lake_and_Denali.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="View of Denali from Wonder Lake" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Wonder_Lake_and_Denali.jpg/200px-Wonder_Lake_and_Denali.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Wonder_Lake_and_Denali.jpg/300px-Wonder_Lake_and_Denali.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Wonder_Lake_and_Denali.jpg/400px-Wonder_Lake_and_Denali.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2824" data-file-height="2176" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=63.33_N_150.5_W_type:landmark&title=Denali">63°20′N 150°30′W / 63.33°N 150.50°W / 63.33; -150.50 (Denali)</a> </td> <td>February 26, 1917 </td> <td>4,740,911.16 acres (19,185.8 km2) </td> <td>427,562 </td> <td>Centered on <a href="/wiki/Denali" title="Denali">Denali</a>, the tallest and most prominent mountain in North America, the park is serviced by a single road leading to Wonder Lake, most of which can only be accessed via scheduled tour buses. Denali and other peaks of the <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Range" title="Alaska Range">Alaska Range</a> are covered with long glaciers and boreal forest. Wildlife includes <a href="/wiki/Grizzly_bear" title="Grizzly bear">grizzly bears</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dall_sheep" title="Dall sheep">Dall sheep</a>, <a href="/wiki/Moose" title="Moose">moose</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caribou" class="mw-redirect" title="Caribou">caribou</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Interior_Alaskan_wolf" title="Interior Alaskan wolf">wolves</a>.<a href="#cite_note-39">[39]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-40">[40]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cedff2"><a href="/wiki/Dry_Tortugas_National_Park" title="Dry Tortugas National Park">Dry Tortugas</a> † </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Fort-Jefferson_Dry-Tortugas.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Aerial view of Fort Jefferson" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Fort-Jefferson_Dry-Tortugas.jpg/200px-Fort-Jefferson_Dry-Tortugas.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Fort-Jefferson_Dry-Tortugas.jpg/300px-Fort-Jefferson_Dry-Tortugas.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Fort-Jefferson_Dry-Tortugas.jpg/400px-Fort-Jefferson_Dry-Tortugas.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="796" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=24.63_N_82.87_W_type:landmark&title=Dry+Tortugas">24°38′N 82°52′W / 24.63°N 82.87°W / 24.63; -82.87 (Dry Tortugas)</a> </td> <td>October 26, 1992 </td> <td>64,701.22 acres (261.8 km2) </td> <td>78,488 </td> <td>The islands of the <a href="/wiki/Dry_Tortugas" class="mw-redirect" title="Dry Tortugas">Dry Tortugas</a>, at the westernmost end of the Florida Keys, are the site of <a href="/wiki/Fort_Jefferson_(Florida)" title="Fort Jefferson (Florida)">Fort Jefferson</a>, a <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">Civil War</a>-era fort that is the largest <a href="/wiki/Masonry" title="Masonry">masonry</a> structure in the Americas. The park is home to undisturbed coral reefs and shipwrecks, and is only accessible by plane or boat.<a href="#cite_note-41">[41]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-evdt-42">[42]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#ddcef2"><a href="/wiki/Everglades_National_Park" title="Everglades National Park">Everglades</a> ‡ </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Sunset_over_the_River_of_Grass,_NPSphoto,_G.Gardner_(9255157507).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Sunset_over_the_River_of_Grass%2C_NPSphoto%2C_G.Gardner_%289255157507%29.jpg/200px-Sunset_over_the_River_of_Grass%2C_NPSphoto%2C_G.Gardner_%289255157507%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Sunset_over_the_River_of_Grass%2C_NPSphoto%2C_G.Gardner_%289255157507%29.jpg/300px-Sunset_over_the_River_of_Grass%2C_NPSphoto%2C_G.Gardner_%289255157507%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Sunset_over_the_River_of_Grass%2C_NPSphoto%2C_G.Gardner_%289255157507%29.jpg/400px-Sunset_over_the_River_of_Grass%2C_NPSphoto%2C_G.Gardner_%289255157507%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4896" data-file-height="3264" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=25.32_N_80.93_W_type:landmark&title=Everglades">25°19′N 80°56′W / 25.32°N 80.93°W / 25.32; -80.93 (Everglades)</a> </td> <td>May 30, 1934 </td> <td>1,508,938.57 acres (6,106.5 km2) </td> <td>1,155,193 </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Everglades" title="Everglades">Everglades</a> are the largest tropical wilderness in the United States. This <a href="/wiki/Mangrove" title="Mangrove">mangrove</a> and tropical rainforest ecosystem and marine estuary is home to 36 protected species, including the <a href="/wiki/Florida_panther" title="Florida panther">Florida panther</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_crocodile" title="American crocodile">American crocodile</a>, and <a href="/wiki/West_Indian_manatee" title="West Indian manatee">West Indian manatee</a>. Some areas have been drained and developed; restoration projects aim to restore the ecology.<a href="#cite_note-43">[43]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-44">[44]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-evdt-42">[42]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Gates_of_the_Arctic_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve">Gates of the Arctic</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Remote_river_in_Gates_of_the_Arctic_(16524035298).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="View of the winding Alatna River" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Remote_river_in_Gates_of_the_Arctic_%2816524035298%29.jpg/200px-Remote_river_in_Gates_of_the_Arctic_%2816524035298%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Remote_river_in_Gates_of_the_Arctic_%2816524035298%29.jpg/300px-Remote_river_in_Gates_of_the_Arctic_%2816524035298%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Remote_river_in_Gates_of_the_Arctic_%2816524035298%29.jpg/400px-Remote_river_in_Gates_of_the_Arctic_%2816524035298%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3493" data-file-height="2331" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=67.78_N_153.3_W_type:landmark&title=Gates+of+the+Arctic">67°47′N 153°18′W / 67.78°N 153.30°W / 67.78; -153.30 (Gates of the Arctic)</a> </td> <td>December 2, 1980 </td> <td>7,523,897.45 acres (30,448.1 km2) </td> <td>9,457 </td> <td>The country's northernmost park protects an expanse of pure wilderness in Alaska's <a href="/wiki/Brooks_Range" title="Brooks Range">Brooks Range</a> and has no park facilities. The land is home to <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Natives" title="Alaska Natives">Alaska Natives</a> who have relied on the land and <a href="/wiki/Porcupine_caribou" title="Porcupine caribou">caribou</a> for 11,000 years.<a href="#cite_note-45">[45]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Gateway_Arch_National_Park" title="Gateway Arch National Park">Gateway Arch</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:St_Louis_night_expblend.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Night view of St Louis and the Gateway Arch" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/St_Louis_night_expblend.jpg/200px-St_Louis_night_expblend.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/St_Louis_night_expblend.jpg/300px-St_Louis_night_expblend.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/St_Louis_night_expblend.jpg/400px-St_Louis_night_expblend.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="1929" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Missouri" title="Missouri">Missouri</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=38.63_N_90.19_W_type:landmark&title=Gateway+Arch">38°38′N 90°11′W / 38.63°N 90.19°W / 38.63; -90.19 (Gateway Arch)</a> </td> <td>February 22, 2018<a href="#cite_note-46">[46]</a> </td> <td>192.83 acres (0.8 km2) </td> <td>1,618,774 </td> <td>The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot (192 m) (both high and wide) <a href="/wiki/Catenary" title="Catenary">catenary</a> arch built in the 1960s to commemorate the <a href="/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition" title="Lewis and Clark Expedition">Lewis and Clark Expedition</a>, initiated by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson" title="Thomas Jefferson">Thomas Jefferson</a>, and the subsequent <a href="/wiki/United_States_territorial_acquisitions" class="mw-redirect" title="United States territorial acquisitions">westward expansion</a> of the country. The nearby <a href="/wiki/Old_Courthouse_(St._Louis)" title="Old Courthouse (St. Louis)">Old Courthouse</a>, across a <a href="/wiki/Greenway_(landscape)" title="Greenway (landscape)">greenway</a> to the west of the arch, was the original site of the landmark <a href="/wiki/Dred_Scott_v._Sandford" title="Dred Scott v. Sandford">Dred Scott</a> case about slavery. An underground museum describes the arch's construction and the country's westward expansion.<a href="#cite_note-47">[47]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#ddcef2"><a href="/wiki/Glacier_National_Park_(U.S.)" title="Glacier National Park (U.S.)">Glacier</a> ‡ </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Mountain_Goat_at_Hidden_Lake.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Mountain Goat at Hidden Lake" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Mountain_Goat_at_Hidden_Lake.jpg/200px-Mountain_Goat_at_Hidden_Lake.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Mountain_Goat_at_Hidden_Lake.jpg/300px-Mountain_Goat_at_Hidden_Lake.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Mountain_Goat_at_Hidden_Lake.jpg/400px-Mountain_Goat_at_Hidden_Lake.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4944" data-file-height="3296" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Montana" title="Montana">Montana</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=48.8_N_114_W_type:landmark&title=Glacier">48°48′N 114°00′W / 48.80°N 114.00°W / 48.80; -114.00 (Glacier)</a> </td> <td>May 11, 1910 </td> <td>1,013,126.39 acres (4,100.0 km2) </td> <td>2,908,458 </td> <td>The U.S. half of <a href="/wiki/Waterton-Glacier_International_Peace_Park" title="Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park">Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park</a>, this park includes 26 rapidly receding glaciers and 130 named lakes surrounded by Rocky Mountain peaks. Historic hotels and the landmark <a href="/wiki/Going-to-the-Sun_Road" title="Going-to-the-Sun Road">Going-to-the-Sun Road</a> accommodate visitors.<a href="#cite_note-48">[48]</a> The local mountains, formed by an <a href="/wiki/Thrust_fault" title="Thrust fault">overthrust</a>, expose <a href="/wiki/Paleozoic" title="Paleozoic">Paleozoic</a> fossils including trilobites, mollusks, giant ferns and dinosaurs. The park is also home to <a href="/wiki/Triple_Divide_Peak_(Montana)" title="Triple Divide Peak (Montana)">Triple Divide Peak</a>, which forms the boundary between the watersheds of the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Arctic_Ocean" title="Arctic Ocean">Arctic</a> Oceans.<a href="#cite_note-49">[49]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-50">[50]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-51">[51]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#ddcef2"><a href="/wiki/Glacier_Bay_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve">Glacier Bay</a> ‡ </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Glacier_Bay_National_Park,_July_28,_2012.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Glacier_Bay_National_Park%2C_July_28%2C_2012.jpg/200px-Glacier_Bay_National_Park%2C_July_28%2C_2012.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Glacier_Bay_National_Park%2C_July_28%2C_2012.jpg/300px-Glacier_Bay_National_Park%2C_July_28%2C_2012.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Glacier_Bay_National_Park%2C_July_28%2C_2012.jpg/400px-Glacier_Bay_National_Park%2C_July_28%2C_2012.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=58.5_N_137_W_type:landmark&title=Glacier+Bay">58°30′N 137°00′W / 58.50°N 137.00°W / 58.50; -137.00 (Glacier Bay)</a> </td> <td>December 2, 1980 </td> <td>3,223,383.43 acres (13,044.6 km2) </td> <td>545,758 </td> <td>Glacier Bay contains tidewater glaciers, mountains, fjords, and a temperate rainforest, and is home to large populations of grizzly bears, mountain goats, whales, seals, and eagles. When discovered in 1794 by <a href="/wiki/George_Vancouver" title="George Vancouver">George Vancouver</a>, the entire bay was covered by ice, but the glaciers have since receded more than 65 miles (105 km).<a href="#cite_note-52">[52]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-wsegb-53">[53]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-54">[54]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cfecd2"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Canyon_National_Park" title="Grand Canyon National Park">Grand Canyon</a> * </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Dawn_on_the_S_rim_of_the_Grand_Canyon_(8645178272).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Dawn_on_the_S_rim_of_the_Grand_Canyon_%288645178272%29.jpg/200px-Dawn_on_the_S_rim_of_the_Grand_Canyon_%288645178272%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Dawn_on_the_S_rim_of_the_Grand_Canyon_%288645178272%29.jpg/300px-Dawn_on_the_S_rim_of_the_Grand_Canyon_%288645178272%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Dawn_on_the_S_rim_of_the_Grand_Canyon_%288645178272%29.jpg/400px-Dawn_on_the_S_rim_of_the_Grand_Canyon_%288645178272%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2121" data-file-height="1414" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arizona" title="Arizona">Arizona</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=36.06_N_112.14_W_type:landmark&title=Grand+Canyon">36°04′N 112°08′W / 36.06°N 112.14°W / 36.06; -112.14 (Grand Canyon)</a> </td> <td>February 26, 1919 </td> <td>1,201,647.03 acres (4,862.9 km2) </td> <td>4,732,101 </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Grand_Canyon" title="Grand Canyon">Grand Canyon</a>, carved by the mighty <a href="/wiki/Colorado_River" title="Colorado River">Colorado River</a>, is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 1 mile (1.6 km) deep, and up to 15 miles (24 km) wide. Millions of years of erosion have resulted in a massive three-tiered canyon, exposing the multicolored layers of the <a href="/wiki/Colorado_Plateau" title="Colorado Plateau">Colorado Plateau</a> in mesas and canyon walls, visible from trails that descend into the canyon from the north and south rims.<a href="#cite_note-55">[55]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-56">[56]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cedff2"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Teton_National_Park" title="Grand Teton National Park">Grand Teton</a> † </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Barns_grand_tetons.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="The "Cathedral Group" mountains" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Barns_grand_tetons.jpg/200px-Barns_grand_tetons.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Barns_grand_tetons.jpg/300px-Barns_grand_tetons.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Barns_grand_tetons.jpg/400px-Barns_grand_tetons.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1195" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wyoming" title="Wyoming">Wyoming</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=43.73_N_110.8_W_type:landmark&title=Grand+Teton">43°44′N 110°48′W / 43.73°N 110.80°W / 43.73; -110.80 (Grand Teton)</a> </td> <td>February 26, 1929 </td> <td>310,044.36 acres (1,254.7 km2) </td> <td>2,806,223 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grand_Teton" title="Grand Teton">Grand Teton</a> is the tallest mountain in the scenic <a href="/wiki/Teton_Range" title="Teton Range">Teton Range</a>. The park's historic <a href="/wiki/Jackson_Hole" title="Jackson Hole">Jackson Hole</a> and reflective piedmont lakes teem with <a href="/wiki/Endemism" title="Endemism">endemic</a> wildlife, with a backdrop of craggy mountains that rise abruptly from the sage-covered valley below.<a href="#cite_note-57">[57]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-biores-7">[7]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Great_Basin_National_Park" title="Great Basin National Park">Great Basin</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Upper_Lehman_Creek.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Creek with fallen tree" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Upper_Lehman_Creek.jpg/200px-Upper_Lehman_Creek.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Upper_Lehman_Creek.jpg/300px-Upper_Lehman_Creek.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Upper_Lehman_Creek.jpg/400px-Upper_Lehman_Creek.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1360" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nevada" title="Nevada">Nevada</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=38.98_N_114.3_W_type:landmark&title=Great+Basin">38°59′N 114°18′W / 38.98°N 114.30°W / 38.98; -114.30 (Great Basin)</a> </td> <td>October 27, 1986 </td> <td>77,180.00 acres (312.3 km2) </td> <td>142,115 </td> <td>Based around Nevada's second tallest mountain, <a href="/wiki/Wheeler_Peak_(Nevada)" title="Wheeler Peak (Nevada)">Wheeler Peak</a>, <a href="/wiki/Great_Basin" title="Great Basin">Great Basin</a> National Park protects 5,000-year-old <a href="/wiki/Bristlecone_pine" title="Bristlecone pine">bristlecone pines</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Wheeler_Peak_Glacier" title="Wheeler Peak Glacier">rock glacier</a>, and the limestone <a href="/wiki/Lehman_Caves" class="mw-redirect" title="Lehman Caves">Lehman Caves</a>. Due to its remote location, the park is home to some of the country's darkest night skies. Wildlife includes the <a href="/wiki/Townsend%27s_big-eared_bat" title="Townsend's big-eared bat">Townsend's big-eared bat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pronghorn" title="Pronghorn">pronghorn</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Bonneville_cutthroat_trout" title="Bonneville cutthroat trout">Bonneville cutthroat trout</a>.<a href="#cite_note-58">[58]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Great_Sand_Dunes_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve">Great Sand Dunes</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Sun_and_Shadow_Patterns_on_Dunes_(28471118064).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Sunset shadows on sand dunes" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Sun_and_Shadow_Patterns_on_Dunes_%2828471118064%29.jpg/200px-Sun_and_Shadow_Patterns_on_Dunes_%2828471118064%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Sun_and_Shadow_Patterns_on_Dunes_%2828471118064%29.jpg/300px-Sun_and_Shadow_Patterns_on_Dunes_%2828471118064%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Sun_and_Shadow_Patterns_on_Dunes_%2828471118064%29.jpg/400px-Sun_and_Shadow_Patterns_on_Dunes_%2828471118064%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2592" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Colorado" title="Colorado">Colorado</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=37.73_N_105.51_W_type:landmark&title=Great+Sand+Dunes">37°44′N 105°31′W / 37.73°N 105.51°W / 37.73; -105.51 (Great Sand Dunes)</a> </td> <td>September 24, 2004 </td> <td>107,345.73 acres (434.4 km2) </td> <td>493,428 </td> <td>The tallest sand dunes in North America, up to 750 feet (230 m) tall, were formed by deposits of the ancient <a href="/wiki/Rio_Grande" title="Rio Grande">Rio Grande</a> in the <a href="/wiki/San_Luis_Valley" title="San Luis Valley">San Luis Valley</a>. Abutting a variety of grasslands, shrublands, and wetlands, the park also features alpine lakes, six 13,000-foot mountains, and old-growth forests.<a href="#cite_note-59">[59]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#ddcef2"><a href="/wiki/Great_Smoky_Mountains_National_Park" title="Great Smoky Mountains National Park">Great Smoky Mountains</a> ‡ </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Foothills_Parkway,_November_2018--Joye_Ardyn_Durham_(31031302587).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Fog at Great Smoky Mountains" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Foothills_Parkway%2C_November_2018--Joye_Ardyn_Durham_%2831031302587%29.jpg/200px-Foothills_Parkway%2C_November_2018--Joye_Ardyn_Durham_%2831031302587%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Foothills_Parkway%2C_November_2018--Joye_Ardyn_Durham_%2831031302587%29.jpg/300px-Foothills_Parkway%2C_November_2018--Joye_Ardyn_Durham_%2831031302587%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Foothills_Parkway%2C_November_2018--Joye_Ardyn_Durham_%2831031302587%29.jpg/400px-Foothills_Parkway%2C_November_2018--Joye_Ardyn_Durham_%2831031302587%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7952" data-file-height="4756" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tennessee" title="Tennessee">Tennessee</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=35.68_N_83.53_W_type:landmark&title=Great+Smoky+Mountains">35°41′N 83°32′W / 35.68°N 83.53°W / 35.68; -83.53 (Great Smoky Mountains)</a> </td> <td>June 15, 1934 </td> <td>522,426.88 acres (2,114.2 km2) </td> <td>12,937,633 </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Great_Smoky_Mountains" title="Great Smoky Mountains">Great Smoky Mountains</a>, part of the <a href="/wiki/Appalachian_Mountains" title="Appalachian Mountains">Appalachian Mountains</a>, span a wide range of elevations, making them home to over 400 vertebrate species, 100 tree species, and 5,000 plant species. Hiking is the park's main attraction, with over 800 miles (1,300 km) of trails, including 70 miles (110 km) of the <a href="/wiki/Appalachian_Trail" title="Appalachian Trail">Appalachian Trail</a>. Other activities include fishing, horseback riding, and touring nearly 80 historic structures.<a href="#cite_note-60">[60]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-61">[61]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-62">[62]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Guadalupe_Mountains_National_Park" title="Guadalupe Mountains National Park">Guadalupe Mountains</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Guadalupe_Peak_from_Hunter_Peak.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="El Capitan at Guadalupe National Park" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Guadalupe_Peak_from_Hunter_Peak.jpg/200px-Guadalupe_Peak_from_Hunter_Peak.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="103" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Guadalupe_Peak_from_Hunter_Peak.jpg/300px-Guadalupe_Peak_from_Hunter_Peak.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Guadalupe_Peak_from_Hunter_Peak.jpg/400px-Guadalupe_Peak_from_Hunter_Peak.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6160" data-file-height="3168" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=31.92_N_104.87_W_type:landmark&title=Guadalupe+Mountains">31°55′N 104°52′W / 31.92°N 104.87°W / 31.92; -104.87 (Guadalupe Mountains)</a> </td> <td>September 30, 1972 </td> <td>86,367.10 acres (349.5 km2) </td> <td>219,987 </td> <td>This park contains <a href="/wiki/Guadalupe_Peak" title="Guadalupe Peak">Guadalupe Peak</a>, the highest point in Texas, as well as the scenic <a href="/wiki/McKittrick_Canyon" title="McKittrick Canyon">McKittrick Canyon</a> filled with <a href="/wiki/Bigtooth_maple" class="mw-redirect" title="Bigtooth maple">bigtooth maples</a>, a corner of the arid <a href="/wiki/Chihuahuan_Desert" title="Chihuahuan Desert">Chihuahuan Desert</a>, and a fossilized coral reef from the <a href="/wiki/Permian" title="Permian">Permian</a> era.<a href="#cite_note-63">[63]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cedff2"><a href="/wiki/Haleakal%C4%81_National_Park" title="Haleakalā National Park">Haleakalā</a> † </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Haleakala_National_Park_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Haleakalā crater" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Haleakala_National_Park_02.jpg/200px-Haleakala_National_Park_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Haleakala_National_Park_02.jpg/300px-Haleakala_National_Park_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Haleakala_National_Park_02.jpg/400px-Haleakala_National_Park_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2048" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hawaii" title="Hawaii">Hawaii</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=20.72_N_156.17_W_type:landmark&title=Haleakal%C4%81">20°43′N 156°10′W / 20.72°N 156.17°W / 20.72; -156.17 (Haleakalā)</a> </td> <td>July 1, 1961 </td> <td>33,488.98 acres (135.5 km2) </td> <td>1,087,616 </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Haleakal%C4%81" title="Haleakalā">Haleakalā</a> volcano on <a href="/wiki/Maui" title="Maui">Maui</a> features a very large crater with numerous <a href="/wiki/Cinder_cone" title="Cinder cone">cinder cones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hosmer%27s_Grove" title="Hosmer's Grove">a grove</a> of non-native trees, the <a href="/wiki/Kipahulu" class="mw-redirect" title="Kipahulu">Kipahulu</a> section's scenic pools of freshwater fish, and the endemic <a href="/wiki/Hawaiian_goose" class="mw-redirect" title="Hawaiian goose">Hawaiian goose</a>. The park protects the greatest number of endangered species within a U.S. national park.<a href="#cite_note-64">[64]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-hawaii-65">[65]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#ddcef2"><a href="/wiki/Hawai%CA%BBi_Volcanoes_National_Park" title="Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park">Hawaiʻi Volcanoes</a> ‡ </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Sulfur_dioxide_emissions_from_the_Halemaumau_vent_04-08-1_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Sulfur at Halemaumau vent" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Sulfur_dioxide_emissions_from_the_Halemaumau_vent_04-08-1_1.jpg/200px-Sulfur_dioxide_emissions_from_the_Halemaumau_vent_04-08-1_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="116" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Sulfur_dioxide_emissions_from_the_Halemaumau_vent_04-08-1_1.jpg/300px-Sulfur_dioxide_emissions_from_the_Halemaumau_vent_04-08-1_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Sulfur_dioxide_emissions_from_the_Halemaumau_vent_04-08-1_1.jpg/400px-Sulfur_dioxide_emissions_from_the_Halemaumau_vent_04-08-1_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1992" data-file-height="1157" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hawaii" title="Hawaii">Hawaii</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=19.38_N_155.2_W_type:landmark&title=Hawai%CA%BBi+Volcanoes">19°23′N 155°12′W / 19.38°N 155.20°W / 19.38; -155.20 (Hawaiʻi Volcanoes)</a> </td> <td>August 1, 1916 </td> <td>344,812.18 acres (1,395.4 km2) </td> <td>1,580,961 </td> <td>This park on the <a href="/wiki/Hawaii_(island)" title="Hawaii (island)">Big Island</a> protects the <a href="/wiki/K%C4%ABlauea" title="Kīlauea">Kīlauea</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mauna_Loa" title="Mauna Loa">Mauna Loa</a> volcanoes, two of the world's most active geological features. Diverse ecosystems range from tropical forests at sea level to barren lava beds at more than 13,000 feet (4,000 m).<a href="#cite_note-66">[66]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-67">[67]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-hawaii-65">[65]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Hot_Springs_National_Park" title="Hot Springs National Park">Hot Springs</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Steamy_Entrance_Springs_on_Cold_Night_in_Hot_Springs_National_Park.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Steamy_Entrance_Springs_on_Cold_Night_in_Hot_Springs_National_Park.jpg/200px-Steamy_Entrance_Springs_on_Cold_Night_in_Hot_Springs_National_Park.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Steamy_Entrance_Springs_on_Cold_Night_in_Hot_Springs_National_Park.jpg/300px-Steamy_Entrance_Springs_on_Cold_Night_in_Hot_Springs_National_Park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Steamy_Entrance_Springs_on_Cold_Night_in_Hot_Springs_National_Park.jpg/400px-Steamy_Entrance_Springs_on_Cold_Night_in_Hot_Springs_National_Park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3752" data-file-height="2456" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arkansas" title="Arkansas">Arkansas</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=34.51_N_93.05_W_type:landmark&title=Hot+Springs">34°31′N 93°03′W / 34.51°N 93.05°W / 34.51; -93.05 (Hot Springs)</a> </td> <td>March 4, 1921 </td> <td>5,554.15 acres (22.5 km2) </td> <td>2,646,133 </td> <td>Hot Springs was originally established by Congress as a federal reserve on April 20, 1832, making it the oldest area managed by the National Park Service. Natural thermal springs flow out of the <a href="/wiki/Ouachita_Mountains" title="Ouachita Mountains">Ouachita Mountains</a>, providing opportunities for relaxation in a historic setting. <a href="/wiki/Bathhouse_Row" title="Bathhouse Row">Bathhouse Row</a> preserves examples of 19th-century architecture.<a href="#cite_note-68">[68]</a> Hot Springs is the first national park within a city and was the smallest national park until 2018.<a href="#cite_note-WhiteHouse-69">[69]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Indiana_Dunes_National_Park" title="Indiana Dunes National Park">Indiana Dunes</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:2010-11-26_3060x2040_portage_indiana_dunes.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/2010-11-26_3060x2040_portage_indiana_dunes.jpg/200px-2010-11-26_3060x2040_portage_indiana_dunes.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/2010-11-26_3060x2040_portage_indiana_dunes.jpg/300px-2010-11-26_3060x2040_portage_indiana_dunes.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/2010-11-26_3060x2040_portage_indiana_dunes.jpg/400px-2010-11-26_3060x2040_portage_indiana_dunes.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3060" data-file-height="2040" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">Indiana</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=41.6533_N_87.0524_W_type:landmark&title=Indiana+Dunes">41°39′12″N 87°03′09″W / 41.6533°N 87.0524°W / 41.6533; -87.0524 (Indiana Dunes)</a> </td> <td>February 15, 2019 </td> <td>15,349.08 acres (62.1 km2) </td> <td>2,834,180 </td> <td>Previously designated a national lakeshore, parts of this 20-mile (32 km) stretch of the southern shore of <a href="/wiki/Lake_Michigan" title="Lake Michigan">Lake Michigan</a> have sandy beaches and tall dunes. The park includes grassy prairies, peat bogs, and marsh wetlands home to over 2,000 species.<a href="#cite_note-70">[70]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cedff2"><a href="/wiki/Isle_Royale_National_Park" title="Isle Royale National Park">Isle Royale</a> † </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:IsleRoyalePlane.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/IsleRoyalePlane.jpg/200px-IsleRoyalePlane.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/IsleRoyalePlane.jpg/300px-IsleRoyalePlane.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/IsleRoyalePlane.jpg/400px-IsleRoyalePlane.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="625" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michigan" title="Michigan">Michigan</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=48.1_N_88.55_W_type:landmark&title=Isle+Royale">48°06′N 88°33′W / 48.10°N 88.55°W / 48.10; -88.55 (Isle Royale)</a> </td> <td>April 3, 1940 </td> <td>571,790.30 acres (2,314.0 km2) </td> <td>25,454 </td> <td>The largest island in <a href="/wiki/Lake_Superior" title="Lake Superior">Lake Superior</a> is a place of isolation and wilderness. Along with its many shipwrecks, waterways, and hiking trails, the park also includes over 400 smaller islands within 4.5 miles (7.2 km) of its shores. There are only 20 mammal species on the island, though the relationship between its <a href="/wiki/Wolves_and_moose_on_Isle_Royale" title="Wolves and moose on Isle Royale">wolf and moose populations</a> is especially unique.<a href="#cite_note-71">[71]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-72">[72]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cedff2"><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Tree_National_Park" title="Joshua Tree National Park">Joshua Tree</a> † </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Joshua_Tree_-_Rock_formation_in_Real_Hidden_Valley_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Joshua trees and a rock formation" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Joshua_Tree_-_Rock_formation_in_Real_Hidden_Valley_1.jpg/200px-Joshua_Tree_-_Rock_formation_in_Real_Hidden_Valley_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Joshua_Tree_-_Rock_formation_in_Real_Hidden_Valley_1.jpg/300px-Joshua_Tree_-_Rock_formation_in_Real_Hidden_Valley_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Joshua_Tree_-_Rock_formation_in_Real_Hidden_Valley_1.jpg/400px-Joshua_Tree_-_Rock_formation_in_Real_Hidden_Valley_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2592" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=33.79_N_115.9_W_type:landmark&title=Joshua+Tree">33°47′N 115°54′W / 33.79°N 115.90°W / 33.79; -115.90 (Joshua Tree)</a> </td> <td>October 31, 1994 </td> <td>795,155.85 acres (3,217.9 km2) </td> <td>3,058,294 </td> <td>Covering large areas of the <a href="/wiki/Colorado_Desert" title="Colorado Desert">Colorado</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mojave_Desert" title="Mojave Desert">Mojave Deserts</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Little_San_Bernardino_Mountains" title="Little San Bernardino Mountains">Little San Bernardino Mountains</a>, this desert landscape is populated by vast stands of <a href="/wiki/Yucca_brevifolia" title="Yucca brevifolia">Joshua trees</a>. Large changes in elevation reveal various contrasting environments including bleached sand dunes, dry lakes, rugged mountains, and maze-like clusters of <a href="/wiki/Monzogranite" title="Monzogranite">monzogranite</a> monoliths.<a href="#cite_note-73">[73]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-dvjt-38">[38]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Katmai_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Katmai National Park and Preserve">Katmai</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Grizzly_mama_bear_with_spring_cubs._Naknek_Lake,_Katmai_National_Park,_Alaska.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Bears at Naknek Lake" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Grizzly_mama_bear_with_spring_cubs._Naknek_Lake%2C_Katmai_National_Park%2C_Alaska.jpg/200px-Grizzly_mama_bear_with_spring_cubs._Naknek_Lake%2C_Katmai_National_Park%2C_Alaska.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Grizzly_mama_bear_with_spring_cubs._Naknek_Lake%2C_Katmai_National_Park%2C_Alaska.jpg/300px-Grizzly_mama_bear_with_spring_cubs._Naknek_Lake%2C_Katmai_National_Park%2C_Alaska.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Grizzly_mama_bear_with_spring_cubs._Naknek_Lake%2C_Katmai_National_Park%2C_Alaska.jpg/400px-Grizzly_mama_bear_with_spring_cubs._Naknek_Lake%2C_Katmai_National_Park%2C_Alaska.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5311" data-file-height="3540" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=58.5_N_155_W_type:landmark&title=Katmai">58°30′N 155°00′W / 58.50°N 155.00°W / 58.50; -155.00 (Katmai)</a> </td> <td>December 2, 1980 </td> <td>3,674,529.33 acres (14,870.3 km2) </td> <td>33,908 </td> <td>This park on the <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Peninsula" title="Alaska Peninsula">Alaska Peninsula</a> protects the <a href="/wiki/Valley_of_Ten_Thousand_Smokes" title="Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes">Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes</a>, an ash flow formed by the 1912 eruption of <a href="/wiki/Novarupta" title="Novarupta">Novarupta</a>, and the stratovolcano <a href="/wiki/Mount_Katmai" title="Mount Katmai">Mount Katmai</a>. Over 2,000 <a href="/wiki/Grizzly_bear" title="Grizzly bear">grizzly bears</a> come here each year to catch spawning <a href="/wiki/Salmon" title="Salmon">salmon</a>. Other wildlife includes <a href="/wiki/Caribou" class="mw-redirect" title="Caribou">caribou</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northwestern_wolf" title="Northwestern wolf">wolves</a>, <a href="/wiki/Moose" title="Moose">moose</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Wolverine" title="Wolverine">wolverines</a>.<a href="#cite_note-74">[74]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Kenai_Fjords_National_Park" title="Kenai Fjords National Park">Kenai Fjords</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:KENAI_FJORDS_NATIONAL_PARK,_ALASKA_--_NORTHWEST_GLACIER.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/KENAI_FJORDS_NATIONAL_PARK%2C_ALASKA_--_NORTHWEST_GLACIER.jpg/200px-KENAI_FJORDS_NATIONAL_PARK%2C_ALASKA_--_NORTHWEST_GLACIER.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/KENAI_FJORDS_NATIONAL_PARK%2C_ALASKA_--_NORTHWEST_GLACIER.jpg/300px-KENAI_FJORDS_NATIONAL_PARK%2C_ALASKA_--_NORTHWEST_GLACIER.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/KENAI_FJORDS_NATIONAL_PARK%2C_ALASKA_--_NORTHWEST_GLACIER.jpg/400px-KENAI_FJORDS_NATIONAL_PARK%2C_ALASKA_--_NORTHWEST_GLACIER.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2304" data-file-height="1536" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=59.92_N_149.65_W_type:landmark&title=Kenai+Fjords">59°55′N 149°39′W / 59.92°N 149.65°W / 59.92; -149.65 (Kenai Fjords)</a> </td> <td>December 2, 1980 </td> <td>669,650.05 acres (2,710.0 km2) </td> <td>389,943 </td> <td>Near <a href="/wiki/Seward,_Alaska" title="Seward, Alaska">Seward</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Kenai_Peninsula" title="Kenai Peninsula">Kenai Peninsula</a>, this park protects the <a href="/wiki/Harding_Icefield" title="Harding Icefield">Harding Icefield</a> and at least 38 glaciers and <a href="/wiki/Fjord" title="Fjord">fjords</a> stemming from it. The only area accessible to the public by road is the rapidly shrinking <a href="/wiki/Exit_Glacier" title="Exit Glacier">Exit Glacier</a>. Boat and kayak tours offer views of <a href="/wiki/Tidewater_glacier_cycle" title="Tidewater glacier cycle">tidewater glaciers</a>, whales, sea lions, and marine birds.<a href="#cite_note-75">[75]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cedff2"><a href="/wiki/Kings_Canyon_National_Park" title="Kings Canyon National Park">Kings Canyon</a> † </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:KingsCanyonNP.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Copper Creek Trail at Kings Canyon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/KingsCanyonNP.JPG/200px-KingsCanyonNP.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/KingsCanyonNP.JPG/300px-KingsCanyonNP.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/KingsCanyonNP.JPG/400px-KingsCanyonNP.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=36.8_N_118.55_W_type:landmark&title=Kings+Canyon">36°48′N 118°33′W / 36.80°N 118.55°W / 36.80; -118.55 (Kings Canyon)</a> </td> <td>March 4, 1940 </td> <td>461,901.20 acres (1,869.2 km2) </td> <td>640,986 </td> <td>Home to several <a href="/wiki/Giant_sequoia" class="mw-redirect" title="Giant sequoia">giant sequoia</a> groves and the <a href="/wiki/General_Grant_(tree)" title="General Grant (tree)">General Grant Tree</a>, the world's second largest measured tree, this park also features part of the <a href="/wiki/Kings_River_(California)" title="Kings River (California)">Kings River</a>, sculptor of the dramatic granite canyon that is its namesake, and the <a href="/wiki/San_Joaquin_River" title="San Joaquin River">San Joaquin River</a>, as well as Boyden Cave.<a href="#cite_note-76">[76]</a> Although Kings Canyon National Park was designated as such in 1940, it subsumed General Grant National Park, which had been established on October 1, 1890, as the United States' fourth national park.<a href="#cite_note-77">[77]</a><a href="#cite_note-2006_EIS-78">[78]</a><a href="#cite_note-Dilsaver_4C-79">[79]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-sekc-80">[80]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Kobuk_Valley_National_Park" title="Kobuk Valley National Park">Kobuk Valley</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Wetlands_along_the_Kobuk_River_(8029770162).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Wetlands_along_the_Kobuk_River_%288029770162%29.jpg/200px-Wetlands_along_the_Kobuk_River_%288029770162%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Wetlands_along_the_Kobuk_River_%288029770162%29.jpg/300px-Wetlands_along_the_Kobuk_River_%288029770162%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Wetlands_along_the_Kobuk_River_%288029770162%29.jpg/400px-Wetlands_along_the_Kobuk_River_%288029770162%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1363" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=67.55_N_159.28_W_type:landmark&title=Kobuk+Valley">67°33′N 159°17′W / 67.55°N 159.28°W / 67.55; -159.28 (Kobuk Valley)</a> </td> <td>December 2, 1980 </td> <td>1,750,716.16 acres (7,084.9 km2) </td> <td>16,925 </td> <td>Kobuk Valley protects 61 miles (98 km) of the <a href="/wiki/Kobuk_River" title="Kobuk River">Kobuk River</a> and three regions of sand dunes. Created by glaciers, the Great Kobuk, Little Kobuk, and Hunt River Sand Dunes can reach 100 feet (30 m) high and 100 °F (38 °C), and they are the largest dunes in the Arctic. Twice a year, half a million caribou migrate through the dunes and across river bluffs that expose well-preserved ice age fossils.<a href="#cite_note-81">[81]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lake_Clark_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Lake Clark National Park and Preserve">Lake Clark</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Lake_Clark_National_Park.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Lake_Clark_National_Park.jpg/200px-Lake_Clark_National_Park.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Lake_Clark_National_Park.jpg/300px-Lake_Clark_National_Park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Lake_Clark_National_Park.jpg/400px-Lake_Clark_National_Park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="460" data-file-height="313" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=60.97_N_153.42_W_type:landmark&title=Lake+Clark">60°58′N 153°25′W / 60.97°N 153.42°W / 60.97; -153.42 (Lake Clark)</a> </td> <td>December 2, 1980 </td> <td>2,619,816.49 acres (10,602.0 km2) </td> <td>18,187 </td> <td>The region around Lake Clark features four active volcanoes, including <a href="/wiki/Mount_Redoubt" title="Mount Redoubt">Mount Redoubt</a>, as well as an abundance of rivers, glaciers, and waterfalls. Temperate rainforests, a tundra plateau, and three mountain ranges complete the landscape.<a href="#cite_note-82">[82]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lassen_Volcanic_National_Park" title="Lassen Volcanic National Park">Lassen Volcanic</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Lassen_Peak_and_Lake_Helen.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Lake Helen with snow" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Lassen_Peak_and_Lake_Helen.jpg/200px-Lassen_Peak_and_Lake_Helen.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Lassen_Peak_and_Lake_Helen.jpg/300px-Lassen_Peak_and_Lake_Helen.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Lassen_Peak_and_Lake_Helen.jpg/400px-Lassen_Peak_and_Lake_Helen.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=40.49_N_121.51_W_type:landmark&title=Lassen+Volcanic">40°29′N 121°31′W / 40.49°N 121.51°W / 40.49; -121.51 (Lassen Volcanic)</a> </td> <td>August 9, 1916 </td> <td>106,589.02 acres (431.4 km2) </td> <td>446,291 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lassen_Peak" title="Lassen Peak">Lassen Peak</a>, the largest <a href="/wiki/Lava_dome" title="Lava dome">lava dome</a> volcano in the world, is joined by all three other types of volcanoes in this park: <a href="/wiki/Shield_volcano" title="Shield volcano">shield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cinder_cone" title="Cinder cone">cinder cone</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Stratovolcano" title="Stratovolcano">composite</a>. Though Lassen itself last erupted in 1915, most of the rest of the park is continuously active. Numerous hydrothermal features, including <a href="/wiki/Fumarole" title="Fumarole">fumaroles</a>, boiling pools, and bubbling mud pots, are heated by molten rock from beneath the peak.<a href="#cite_note-83">[83]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#ddcef2"><a href="/wiki/Mammoth_Cave_National_Park" title="Mammoth Cave National Park">Mammoth Cave</a> ‡ </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Mammoth_Cave_National_Park_007.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Mammoth_Cave_National_Park_007.jpg/200px-Mammoth_Cave_National_Park_007.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Mammoth_Cave_National_Park_007.jpg/300px-Mammoth_Cave_National_Park_007.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Mammoth_Cave_National_Park_007.jpg/400px-Mammoth_Cave_National_Park_007.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kentucky" title="Kentucky">Kentucky</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=37.18_N_86.1_W_type:landmark&title=Mammoth+Cave">37°11′N 86°06′W / 37.18°N 86.10°W / 37.18; -86.10 (Mammoth Cave)</a> </td> <td>July 1, 1941 </td> <td>72,472.87 acres (293.3 km2) </td> <td>663,147 </td> <td>With more than 400 miles (640 km) of passageways explored, Mammoth Cave is the world's longest known cave system. Subterranean wildlife includes eight bat species, <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_cave_shrimp" title="Kentucky cave shrimp">Kentucky cave shrimp</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northern_cavefish" title="Northern cavefish">Northern cavefish</a>, and cave salamanders. Above ground, the park provides recreation on the <a href="/wiki/Green_River_(Kentucky)" title="Green River (Kentucky)">Green River</a>, 70 miles of hiking trails, and plenty of sinkholes and springs.<a href="#cite_note-84">[84]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-85">[85]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-86">[86]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cfecd2"><a href="/wiki/Mesa_Verde_National_Park" title="Mesa Verde National Park">Mesa Verde</a> * </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Mesa_Verde_National_Park_Cliff_Palace_2006_09_12.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Mesa_Verde_National_Park_Cliff_Palace_2006_09_12.jpg/200px-Mesa_Verde_National_Park_Cliff_Palace_2006_09_12.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Mesa_Verde_National_Park_Cliff_Palace_2006_09_12.jpg/300px-Mesa_Verde_National_Park_Cliff_Palace_2006_09_12.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Mesa_Verde_National_Park_Cliff_Palace_2006_09_12.jpg/400px-Mesa_Verde_National_Park_Cliff_Palace_2006_09_12.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3504" data-file-height="2336" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Colorado" title="Colorado">Colorado</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=37.18_N_108.49_W_type:landmark&title=Mesa+Verde">37°11′N 108°29′W / 37.18°N 108.49°W / 37.18; -108.49 (Mesa Verde)</a> </td> <td>June 29, 1906 </td> <td>52,485.17 acres (212.4 km2) </td> <td>499,790 </td> <td>This area constitutes over 4,000 archaeological sites of the <a href="/wiki/Ancestral_Puebloan" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancestral Puebloan">Ancestral Puebloan</a> people, who lived here and elsewhere in the Four Corners region for at least 700 years. Cliff dwellings built in the 12th and 13th centuries include <a href="/wiki/Cliff_Palace" title="Cliff Palace">Cliff Palace</a>, which has 150 rooms and 23 <a href="/wiki/Kiva" title="Kiva">kivas</a>, and the Balcony House, with its many passages and tunnels.<a href="#cite_note-87">[87]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-88">[88]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Mount_Rainier_National_Park" title="Mount Rainier National Park">Mount Rainier</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Mount_Rainier_from_above_Myrtle_Falls_in_August.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Mount_Rainier_from_above_Myrtle_Falls_in_August.JPG/200px-Mount_Rainier_from_above_Myrtle_Falls_in_August.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Mount_Rainier_from_above_Myrtle_Falls_in_August.JPG/300px-Mount_Rainier_from_above_Myrtle_Falls_in_August.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Mount_Rainier_from_above_Myrtle_Falls_in_August.JPG/400px-Mount_Rainier_from_above_Myrtle_Falls_in_August.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=46.85_N_121.75_W_type:landmark&title=Mount+Rainier">46°51′N 121°45′W / 46.85°N 121.75°W / 46.85; -121.75 (Mount Rainier)</a> </td> <td>March 2, 1899 </td> <td>236,381.64 acres (956.6 km2) </td> <td>1,622,395 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mount_Rainier" title="Mount Rainier">Mount Rainier</a>, an active <a href="/wiki/Stratovolcano" title="Stratovolcano">stratovolcano</a>, is the most <a href="/wiki/Topographic_prominence" title="Topographic prominence">prominent</a> peak in the <a href="/wiki/Cascade_Range" title="Cascade Range">Cascades</a> and is covered by 26 named glaciers including <a href="/wiki/Carbon_Glacier" title="Carbon Glacier">Carbon Glacier</a> and <a href="/wiki/Emmons_Glacier" title="Emmons Glacier">Emmons Glacier</a>, the longest and largest in the contiguous United States respectively. The mountain is popular for climbing, and more than half of the park is covered by <a href="/wiki/Subalpine" class="mw-redirect" title="Subalpine">subalpine</a> and alpine forests and meadows seasonally in bloom with wildflowers. <a href="/wiki/Paradise,_Washington" title="Paradise, Washington">Paradise</a> on the south slope is among the snowiest places on Earth.<a href="#cite_note-89">[89]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Longmire,_Washington" title="Longmire, Washington">Longmire</a> visitor center is the start of the <a href="/wiki/Wonderland_Trail" title="Wonderland Trail">Wonderland Trail</a>, which encircles the mountain.<a href="#cite_note-90">[90]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/New_River_Gorge_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="New River Gorge National Park and Preserve">New River Gorge</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:New_River_Gorge_Bridge.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="New River Gorge Bridge" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/New_River_Gorge_Bridge.jpg/200px-New_River_Gorge_Bridge.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/New_River_Gorge_Bridge.jpg/300px-New_River_Gorge_Bridge.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/New_River_Gorge_Bridge.jpg/400px-New_River_Gorge_Bridge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="2844" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">West Virginia</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=38.07_N_81.08_W_type:landmark&title=New+River+Gorge">38°04′N 81°05′W / 38.07°N 81.08°W / 38.07; -81.08 (New River Gorge)</a> </td> <td>December 27, 2020 </td> <td>7,021 acres (28.4 km2)<a href="#cite_note-91">[91]</a> </td> <td>1,593,523 </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/New_River_(Kanawha_River)" class="mw-redirect" title="New River (Kanawha River)">New River</a> Gorge is the deepest river gorge east of the Mississippi River. The park primarily covers the lower gorge area around the <a href="/wiki/New_River_Gorge_Bridge" title="New River Gorge Bridge">New River Gorge Bridge</a>, which features some of the country's best <a href="/wiki/Whitewater_rafting" class="mw-redirect" title="Whitewater rafting">whitewater rafting</a>. Smaller noncontiguous sections showcase the ghost town of <a href="/wiki/Thurmond,_West_Virginia" title="Thurmond, West Virginia">Thurmond</a>, the scenic Grandview vista, and <a href="/wiki/Sandstone,_West_Virginia" title="Sandstone, West Virginia">Sandstone Falls</a>. The other 65,165 acres (263.71 km2) of the redesignated national river is now a <a href="/wiki/National_preserve" title="National preserve">national preserve</a>, spanning 53 miles (85 km) of the New River.<a href="#cite_note-92">[92]</a><a href="#cite_note-93">[93]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/North_Cascades_National_Park" title="North Cascades National Park">North Cascades</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Cascade_Pass.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Cascade Pass" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Cascade_Pass.jpg/200px-Cascade_Pass.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Cascade_Pass.jpg/300px-Cascade_Pass.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Cascade_Pass.jpg/400px-Cascade_Pass.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=48.7_N_121.2_W_type:landmark&title=North+Cascades">48°42′N 121°12′W / 48.70°N 121.20°W / 48.70; -121.20 (North Cascades)</a> </td> <td>October 2, 1968 </td> <td>504,780.94 acres (2,042.8 km2) </td> <td>30,154 </td> <td>The highly glaciated mountains of the <a href="/wiki/North_Cascades" title="North Cascades">North Cascades Range</a> exhibit a spectacular and complex geologic history. Between the river valleys and high peaks there are eight diverse life zones with 75 mammal and 1,600 vascular plant species. Popular hiking and climbing areas of the <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Mather_Wilderness" title="Stephen Mather Wilderness">Stephen Mather Wilderness</a> include <a href="/wiki/Cascade_Pass" title="Cascade Pass">Cascade Pass</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mount_Shuksan" title="Mount Shuksan">Mount Shuksan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mount_Triumph" title="Mount Triumph">Mount Triumph</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Eldorado_Peak" title="Eldorado Peak">Eldorado Peak</a>. <a href="/wiki/Ross_Lake_National_Recreation_Area" title="Ross Lake National Recreation Area">Ross Lake</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lake_Chelan_National_Recreation_Area" title="Lake Chelan National Recreation Area">Lake Chelan National Recreation Areas</a> adjoin the two segments of the park and are all administered together.<a href="#cite_note-94">[94]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#ddcef2"><a href="/wiki/Olympic_National_Park" title="Olympic National Park">Olympic</a> ‡ </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Cedar_Creek_Abbey_Island_Ruby_Beach.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Bigleaf maples in the Hoh Rainforest" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Cedar_Creek_Abbey_Island_Ruby_Beach.jpg/200px-Cedar_Creek_Abbey_Island_Ruby_Beach.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Cedar_Creek_Abbey_Island_Ruby_Beach.jpg/300px-Cedar_Creek_Abbey_Island_Ruby_Beach.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Cedar_Creek_Abbey_Island_Ruby_Beach.jpg/400px-Cedar_Creek_Abbey_Island_Ruby_Beach.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2592" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=47.97_N_123.5_W_type:landmark&title=Olympic">47°58′N 123°30′W / 47.97°N 123.50°W / 47.97; -123.50 (Olympic)</a> </td> <td>June 29, 1938 </td> <td>922,649.41 acres (3,733.8 km2) </td> <td>2,432,972 </td> <td>This park on the <a href="/wiki/Olympic_Peninsula" title="Olympic Peninsula">Olympic Peninsula</a> includes a wide range of ecosystems from Pacific shoreline to temperate rainforests to the glaciated alpine peaks of the <a href="/wiki/Olympic_Mountains" title="Olympic Mountains">Olympic Mountains</a>, the tallest of which is <a href="/wiki/Mount_Olympus_(Washington)" title="Mount Olympus (Washington)">Mount Olympus</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Hoh_Rainforest" title="Hoh Rainforest">Hoh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Quinault_Rainforest" class="mw-redirect" title="Quinault Rainforest">Quinault Rainforests</a> are the wettest areas in the contiguous United States, with the Hoh receiving an average of almost 12 ft (3.7 m) of rain every year.<a href="#cite_note-95">[95]</a><a href="#cite_note-96">[96]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-97">[97]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-98">[98]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Petrified_Forest_National_Park" title="Petrified Forest National Park">Petrified Forest</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Jasper_Forest_at_Petrified_Forest_NP_in_AZ_12.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Cone-shaped rock formations" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Jasper_Forest_at_Petrified_Forest_NP_in_AZ_12.jpg/200px-Jasper_Forest_at_Petrified_Forest_NP_in_AZ_12.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Jasper_Forest_at_Petrified_Forest_NP_in_AZ_12.jpg/300px-Jasper_Forest_at_Petrified_Forest_NP_in_AZ_12.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Jasper_Forest_at_Petrified_Forest_NP_in_AZ_12.jpg/400px-Jasper_Forest_at_Petrified_Forest_NP_in_AZ_12.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arizona" title="Arizona">Arizona</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=35.07_N_109.78_W_type:landmark&title=Petrified+Forest">35°04′N 109°47′W / 35.07°N 109.78°W / 35.07; -109.78 (Petrified Forest)</a> </td> <td>December 9, 1962 </td> <td>221,390.21 acres (895.9 km2) </td> <td>505,209 </td> <td>This portion of the <a href="/wiki/Chinle_Formation" title="Chinle Formation">Chinle Formation</a> has a large concentration of 225-million-year-old <a href="/wiki/Petrified_wood" title="Petrified wood">petrified wood</a>. The surrounding <a href="/wiki/Painted_Desert,_Arizona" class="mw-redirect" title="Painted Desert, Arizona">Painted Desert</a> features eroded cliffs of red-hued volcanic rock called <a href="/wiki/Bentonite" title="Bentonite">bentonite</a>. Dinosaur fossils and over 350 Native American sites are also protected in this park.<a href="#cite_note-99">[99]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pinnacles_National_Park" title="Pinnacles National Park">Pinnacles</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Pinnacles_National_Park.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Pinnacles_National_Park.jpg/200px-Pinnacles_National_Park.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Pinnacles_National_Park.jpg/300px-Pinnacles_National_Park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Pinnacles_National_Park.jpg/400px-Pinnacles_National_Park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2989" data-file-height="1709" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=36.48_N_121.16_W_type:landmark&title=Pinnacles">36°29′N 121°10′W / 36.48°N 121.16°W / 36.48; -121.16 (Pinnacles)</a> </td> <td>January 10, 2013 </td> <td>26,685.73 acres (108.0 km2) </td> <td>275,023 </td> <td>Named for the eroded leftovers of a portion of <a href="/wiki/Neenach_Volcano" title="Neenach Volcano">an extinct volcano</a>, the park's massive black and gold monoliths of <a href="/wiki/Andesite" title="Andesite">andesite</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rhyolite" title="Rhyolite">rhyolite</a> are a popular destination for <a href="/wiki/Rock_climbing" title="Rock climbing">rock climbers</a>. Hikers have access to trails crossing the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Coast_Range" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Coast Range">Coast Range</a> wilderness. The park is one of the few locations where the endangered <a href="/wiki/California_condor" title="California condor">California condor</a> can be seen in the wild. Pinnacles also supports a dense population of <a href="/wiki/Prairie_falcon" title="Prairie falcon">prairie falcons</a> and more than 13 species of bat that populate its talus caves.<a href="#cite_note-100">[100]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cfecd2"><a href="/wiki/Redwood_National_and_State_Parks" title="Redwood National and State Parks">Redwood</a> * </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Redwood_National_Park,_fog_in_the_forest.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Foggy redwood grove" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Redwood_National_Park%2C_fog_in_the_forest.jpg/200px-Redwood_National_Park%2C_fog_in_the_forest.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Redwood_National_Park%2C_fog_in_the_forest.jpg/300px-Redwood_National_Park%2C_fog_in_the_forest.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Redwood_National_Park%2C_fog_in_the_forest.jpg/400px-Redwood_National_Park%2C_fog_in_the_forest.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=41.3_N_124_W_type:landmark&title=Redwood">41°18′N 124°00′W / 41.30°N 124.00°W / 41.30; -124.00 (Redwood)</a> </td> <td>October 2, 1968 </td> <td>138,999.37 acres (562.5 km2) </td> <td>458,400 </td> <td>This park and the co-managed state parks protect almost half of all remaining <a href="/wiki/Coastal_redwood" class="mw-redirect" title="Coastal redwood">coastal redwoods</a>, the <a href="/wiki/List_of_tallest_trees" title="List of tallest trees">tallest trees</a> on earth. There are three large river systems in this very seismically active area, and 37 miles (60 km) of protected coastline reveal tide pools and <a href="/wiki/Seastack" class="mw-redirect" title="Seastack">seastacks</a>. The prairie, estuary, coast, river, and forest ecosystems contain a wide variety of animal and plant species.<a href="#cite_note-101">[101]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-102">[102]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cedff2"><a href="/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_National_Park" title="Rocky Mountain National Park">Rocky Mountain</a> † </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Bierstadt_Lake,_Rocky_Mountain_National_Park,_USA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Bierstadt Lake and Rockies" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Bierstadt_Lake%2C_Rocky_Mountain_National_Park%2C_USA.jpg/200px-Bierstadt_Lake%2C_Rocky_Mountain_National_Park%2C_USA.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Bierstadt_Lake%2C_Rocky_Mountain_National_Park%2C_USA.jpg/300px-Bierstadt_Lake%2C_Rocky_Mountain_National_Park%2C_USA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Bierstadt_Lake%2C_Rocky_Mountain_National_Park%2C_USA.jpg/400px-Bierstadt_Lake%2C_Rocky_Mountain_National_Park%2C_USA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Colorado" title="Colorado">Colorado</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=40.4_N_105.58_W_type:landmark&title=Rocky+Mountain">40°24′N 105°35′W / 40.40°N 105.58°W / 40.40; -105.58 (Rocky Mountain)</a> </td> <td>January 26, 1915 </td> <td>265,847.74 acres (1,075.8 km2) </td> <td>4,300,424 </td> <td>Bisected north to south by the <a href="/wiki/Continental_Divide_of_the_Americas" title="Continental Divide of the Americas">Continental Divide</a>, this portion of the <a href="/wiki/Rocky_Mountains" title="Rocky Mountains">Rockies</a> has ecosystems varying from over 150 <a href="/wiki/Riparian" class="mw-redirect" title="Riparian">riparian</a> lakes to montane and subalpine forests to treeless alpine tundra. Wildlife including elk, moose, mule deer, bighorn sheep, black bears, and cougars inhabit its igneous mountains and glacial valleys. <a href="/wiki/Longs_Peak" title="Longs Peak">Longs Peak</a>, a classic Colorado <a href="/wiki/Fourteener" title="Fourteener">fourteener</a>, and the scenic <a href="/wiki/Bear_Lake_(Colorado)" title="Bear Lake (Colorado)">Bear Lake</a> are popular destinations, as well as the historic <a href="/wiki/Trail_Ridge_Road" title="Trail Ridge Road">Trail Ridge Road</a>, which reaches an elevation of more than 12,000 feet (3,700 m).<a href="#cite_note-103">[103]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-104">[104]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Saguaro_National_Park" title="Saguaro National Park">Saguaro</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Saguaronationalparl17102008.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Saguaronationalparl17102008.jpg/200px-Saguaronationalparl17102008.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Saguaronationalparl17102008.jpg/300px-Saguaronationalparl17102008.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Saguaronationalparl17102008.jpg/400px-Saguaronationalparl17102008.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arizona" title="Arizona">Arizona</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=32.25_N_110.5_W_type:landmark&title=Saguaro">32°15′N 110°30′W / 32.25°N 110.50°W / 32.25; -110.50 (Saguaro)</a> </td> <td>October 14, 1994 </td> <td>92,876.75 acres (375.9 km2) </td> <td>908,194 </td> <td>Split into the separate <a href="/wiki/Rincon_Mountains" title="Rincon Mountains">Rincon Mountain</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tucson_Mountains" title="Tucson Mountains">Tucson Mountain</a> districts, this park is evidence that the dry <a href="/wiki/Sonoran_Desert" title="Sonoran Desert">Sonoran Desert</a> is still home to a great variety of life spanning six biotic communities. Beyond the namesake <a href="/wiki/Saguaro" title="Saguaro">giant saguaro</a> <a href="/wiki/Cacti" class="mw-redirect" title="Cacti">cacti</a>, there are <a href="/wiki/Barrel_cactus" title="Barrel cactus">barrel cacti</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cylindropuntia" title="Cylindropuntia">chollas</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Opuntia" title="Opuntia">prickly pears</a>, as well as <a href="/wiki/Lesser_long-nosed_bat" title="Lesser long-nosed bat">lesser long-nosed bats</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spotted_owl" title="Spotted owl">spotted owls</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Javelina" class="mw-redirect" title="Javelina">javelinas</a>.<a href="#cite_note-105">[105]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cedff2"><a href="/wiki/Sequoia_National_Park" title="Sequoia National Park">Sequoia</a> † </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Sequoia_National_Park,_photo_by_Reeve_Bruner,_2016.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Giant sequoia grove" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Sequoia_National_Park%2C_photo_by_Reeve_Bruner%2C_2016.jpg/200px-Sequoia_National_Park%2C_photo_by_Reeve_Bruner%2C_2016.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Sequoia_National_Park%2C_photo_by_Reeve_Bruner%2C_2016.jpg/300px-Sequoia_National_Park%2C_photo_by_Reeve_Bruner%2C_2016.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Sequoia_National_Park%2C_photo_by_Reeve_Bruner%2C_2016.jpg/400px-Sequoia_National_Park%2C_photo_by_Reeve_Bruner%2C_2016.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5537" data-file-height="3115" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=36.43_N_118.68_W_type:landmark&title=Sequoia">36°26′N 118°41′W / 36.43°N 118.68°W / 36.43; -118.68 (Sequoia)</a> </td> <td>September 25, 1890 </td> <td>404,062.63 acres (1,635.2 km2) </td> <td>1,153,198 </td> <td>This park protects the <a href="/wiki/Giant_Forest" title="Giant Forest">Giant Forest</a>, which boasts some of the world's largest trees, the <a href="/wiki/General_Sherman_(tree)" title="General Sherman (tree)">General Sherman</a> being the largest measured tree in the park. Other features include over 240 caves, a long segment of the <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Nevada_(U.S.)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sierra Nevada (U.S.)">Sierra Nevada</a> including the <a href="/wiki/Mount_Whitney" title="Mount Whitney">tallest mountain in the contiguous United States</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Moro_Rock" title="Moro Rock">Moro Rock</a>, a large granite dome.<a href="#cite_note-106">[106]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-sekc-80">[80]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_National_Park" title="Shenandoah National Park">Shenandoah</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Early_Fall_at_Dark_Hollow_Falls_(22028259442).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Dark Hollow Falls in Autumn" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Early_Fall_at_Dark_Hollow_Falls_%2822028259442%29.jpg/200px-Early_Fall_at_Dark_Hollow_Falls_%2822028259442%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Early_Fall_at_Dark_Hollow_Falls_%2822028259442%29.jpg/300px-Early_Fall_at_Dark_Hollow_Falls_%2822028259442%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Early_Fall_at_Dark_Hollow_Falls_%2822028259442%29.jpg/400px-Early_Fall_at_Dark_Hollow_Falls_%2822028259442%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8760" data-file-height="5860" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=38.53_N_78.35_W_type:landmark&title=Shenandoah">38°32′N 78°21′W / 38.53°N 78.35°W / 38.53; -78.35 (Shenandoah)</a> </td> <td>December 26, 1935 </td> <td>200,445.92 acres (811.2 km2) </td> <td>1,449,300 </td> <td>Shenandoah's <a href="/wiki/Blue_Ridge_Mountains" title="Blue Ridge Mountains">Blue Ridge Mountains</a> are covered by hardwood forests that teem with a wide variety of wildlife. The <a href="/wiki/Skyline_Drive" title="Skyline Drive">Skyline Drive</a> and <a href="/wiki/Appalachian_Trail" title="Appalachian Trail">Appalachian Trail</a> run the entire length of this narrow park, along with more than 500 miles (800 km) of hiking trails passing scenic overlooks and cataracts of the <a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_River" title="Shenandoah River">Shenandoah River</a>.<a href="#cite_note-107">[107]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt_National_Park" title="Theodore Roosevelt National Park">Theodore Roosevelt</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:View_of_Theodore_Roosevelt_National_Park.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/View_of_Theodore_Roosevelt_National_Park.jpg/200px-View_of_Theodore_Roosevelt_National_Park.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/View_of_Theodore_Roosevelt_National_Park.jpg/300px-View_of_Theodore_Roosevelt_National_Park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/View_of_Theodore_Roosevelt_National_Park.jpg/400px-View_of_Theodore_Roosevelt_National_Park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3122" data-file-height="2241" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Dakota" title="North Dakota">North Dakota</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=46.97_N_103.45_W_type:landmark&title=Theodore+Roosevelt">46°58′N 103°27′W / 46.97°N 103.45°W / 46.97; -103.45 (Theodore Roosevelt)</a> </td> <td>November 10, 1978 </td> <td>70,446.89 acres (285.1 km2) </td> <td>668,679 </td> <td>This region that enticed and influenced President <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" title="Theodore Roosevelt">Theodore Roosevelt</a> consists of a park of three units in the northern badlands. Besides Roosevelt's <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt%27s_Maltese_Cross_Cabin" title="Theodore Roosevelt's Maltese Cross Cabin">historic cabin</a>, there are numerous scenic drives and backcountry hiking opportunities. Wildlife includes <a href="/wiki/American_bison" title="American bison">American bison</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pronghorn" title="Pronghorn">pronghorn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bighorn_sheep" title="Bighorn sheep">bighorn sheep</a>, and wild <a href="/wiki/Horse" title="Horse">horses</a>.<a href="#cite_note-108">[108]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Virgin_Islands_National_Park" title="Virgin Islands National Park">Virgin Islands</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:St_John_Trunk_Bay_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/St_John_Trunk_Bay_1.jpg/200px-St_John_Trunk_Bay_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/St_John_Trunk_Bay_1.jpg/300px-St_John_Trunk_Bay_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/St_John_Trunk_Bay_1.jpg/400px-St_John_Trunk_Bay_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4028" data-file-height="2680" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_Virgin_Islands" title="United States Virgin Islands">U.S. Virgin Islands</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=18.33_N_64.73_W_type:landmark&title=Virgin+Islands">18°20′N 64°44′W / 18.33°N 64.73°W / 18.33; -64.73 (Virgin Islands)</a> </td> <td>August 2, 1956 </td> <td>15,052.33 acres (60.9 km2) </td> <td>196,752 </td> <td>This island park on <a href="/wiki/Saint_John,_United_States_Virgin_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint John, United States Virgin Islands">Saint John</a> preserves pristine beaches surrounded by mangrove forests, seagrass beds, and coral reefs. It also has <a href="/wiki/Ta%C3%ADno_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Taíno people">Taíno</a> archaeological sites and the ruins of sugar plantations from <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Columbus" title="Christopher Columbus">Columbus</a>'s time.<a href="#cite_note-109">[109]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voyageurs_National_Park" title="Voyageurs National Park">Voyageurs</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Voyageurs_National_Park.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Voyageurs_National_Park.jpg/200px-Voyageurs_National_Park.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="130" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Voyageurs_National_Park.jpg/300px-Voyageurs_National_Park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Voyageurs_National_Park.jpg/400px-Voyageurs_National_Park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="820" data-file-height="531" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=48.5_N_92.88_W_type:landmark&title=Voyageurs">48°30′N 92°53′W / 48.50°N 92.88°W / 48.50; -92.88 (Voyageurs)</a> </td> <td>April 8, 1975 </td> <td>218,222.35 acres (883.1 km2) </td> <td>221,434 </td> <td>This park protecting four lakes near the Canada–US border is a site for canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. The park also preserves a history populated by <a href="/wiki/Ojibwe" title="Ojibwe">Ojibwe</a> Native Americans, French fur traders called <a href="/wiki/Coureur_des_bois" title="Coureur des bois">voyageurs</a>, and gold miners. Formed by glaciers, the region features tall bluffs, rock gardens, islands, bays, and several historic buildings.<a href="#cite_note-110">[110]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/White_Sands_National_Park" title="White Sands National Park">White Sands</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:White_Sands_New_Mexico_USA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/White_Sands_New_Mexico_USA.jpg/200px-White_Sands_New_Mexico_USA.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/White_Sands_New_Mexico_USA.jpg/300px-White_Sands_New_Mexico_USA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/White_Sands_New_Mexico_USA.jpg/400px-White_Sands_New_Mexico_USA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="913" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Mexico" title="New Mexico">New Mexico</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=32.78_N_106.17_W_type:landmark&title=White+Sands">32°47′N 106°10′W / 32.78°N 106.17°W / 32.78; -106.17 (White Sands)</a> </td> <td>December 20, 2019<a href="#cite_note-whsa-111">[111]</a> </td> <td>146,344.31 acres (592.2 km2) </td> <td>705,127 </td> <td>Located in the mountain-ringed <a href="/wiki/Tularosa_Basin" title="Tularosa Basin">Tularosa Basin</a>, White Sands consists of the southern part of a 275-square-mile (710 km2) field of white <a href="/wiki/Sand" title="Sand">sand</a> <a href="/wiki/Dune" title="Dune">dunes</a> composed of <a href="/wiki/Gypsum" title="Gypsum">gypsum</a> crystals—the world's largest gypsum dunefield. The park is completely within the <a href="/wiki/White_Sands_Missile_Range" title="White Sands Missile Range">White Sands Missile Range</a> and is subject to closure when tests are conducted.<a href="#cite_note-112">[112]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Wind_Cave_National_Park" title="Wind Cave National Park">Wind Cave</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Skyway_Lake,_stalactites,_Wind_Cave.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Skyway_Lake%2C_stalactites%2C_Wind_Cave.jpg/200px-Skyway_Lake%2C_stalactites%2C_Wind_Cave.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Skyway_Lake%2C_stalactites%2C_Wind_Cave.jpg/300px-Skyway_Lake%2C_stalactites%2C_Wind_Cave.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Skyway_Lake%2C_stalactites%2C_Wind_Cave.jpg/400px-Skyway_Lake%2C_stalactites%2C_Wind_Cave.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3484" data-file-height="2612" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=43.57_N_103.48_W_type:landmark&title=Wind+Cave">43°34′N 103°29′W / 43.57°N 103.48°W / 43.57; -103.48 (Wind Cave)</a> </td> <td>January 9, 1903 </td> <td>33,970.84 acres (137.5 km2) </td> <td>607,418 </td> <td>Wind Cave is distinctive for its calcite fin formations called <a href="/wiki/Boxwork" title="Boxwork">boxwork</a>, a unique formation rarely found elsewhere, and needle-like growths called <a href="/wiki/Frostwork" class="mw-redirect" title="Frostwork">frostwork</a>. It is one of the longest caves in the world and creates a wind as air pressure changes. Above ground is a mixed-grass prairie with animals such as <a href="/wiki/Wind_Cave_bison_herd" title="Wind Cave bison herd">bison</a>, <a href="/wiki/Black-footed_ferret" title="Black-footed ferret">black-footed ferrets</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Prairie_dog" title="Prairie dog">prairie dogs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ponderosa_pine" class="mw-redirect" title="Ponderosa pine">ponderosa pine</a> forests home to <a href="/wiki/North_American_cougar" title="North American cougar">cougars</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elk" title="Elk">elk</a>.<a href="#cite_note-113">[113]</a> The cave is culturally significant to the <a href="/wiki/Lakota_people" title="Lakota people">Lakota people</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Creation_myth#Lakota" title="Creation myth">creation site</a>.<a href="#cite_note-114">[114]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cfecd2"><a href="/wiki/Wrangell%E2%80%93St._Elias_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve">Wrangell–St. Elias</a> * </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Guyot_Hills,_Icy_Bay,_and_Mount_St._Elias_(21601563492).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Guyot_Hills%2C_Icy_Bay%2C_and_Mount_St._Elias_%2821601563492%29.jpg/200px-Guyot_Hills%2C_Icy_Bay%2C_and_Mount_St._Elias_%2821601563492%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Guyot_Hills%2C_Icy_Bay%2C_and_Mount_St._Elias_%2821601563492%29.jpg/300px-Guyot_Hills%2C_Icy_Bay%2C_and_Mount_St._Elias_%2821601563492%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Guyot_Hills%2C_Icy_Bay%2C_and_Mount_St._Elias_%2821601563492%29.jpg/400px-Guyot_Hills%2C_Icy_Bay%2C_and_Mount_St._Elias_%2821601563492%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5629" data-file-height="3753" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=61_N_142_W_type:landmark&title=Wrangell+%E2%80%93+St.+Elias">61°00′N 142°00′W / 61.00°N 142.00°W / 61.00; -142.00 (Wrangell – St. Elias)</a> </td> <td>December 2, 1980 </td> <td>8,323,146.48 acres (33,682.6 km2) </td> <td>65,236 </td> <td>The largest national park in the system protects the convergence of the <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Range" title="Alaska Range">Alaska</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chugach_Mountains" title="Chugach Mountains">Chugach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wrangell_Mountains" title="Wrangell Mountains">Wrangell</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Saint_Elias_Mountains" title="Saint Elias Mountains">Saint Elias Ranges</a>, which include many of the continent's tallest mountains and volcanoes, including the 18,008-foot <a href="/wiki/Mount_Saint_Elias" title="Mount Saint Elias">Mount Saint Elias</a>. More than a quarter of the park is covered with glaciers, including the tidewater <a href="/wiki/Hubbard_Glacier" title="Hubbard Glacier">Hubbard Glacier</a>, piedmont <a href="/wiki/Malaspina_Glacier" title="Malaspina Glacier">Malaspina Glacier</a>, and valley <a href="/wiki/Nabesna_Glacier" title="Nabesna Glacier">Nabesna Glacier</a>.<a href="#cite_note-115">[115]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-wsegb-53">[53]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#ddcef2"><a href="/wiki/Yellowstone_National_Park" title="Yellowstone National Park">Yellowstone</a> ‡ </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Grand_Prismatic_Spring_2013.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Steam rises from a rainbow hot spring" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Grand_Prismatic_Spring_2013.jpg/200px-Grand_Prismatic_Spring_2013.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Grand_Prismatic_Spring_2013.jpg/300px-Grand_Prismatic_Spring_2013.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Grand_Prismatic_Spring_2013.jpg/400px-Grand_Prismatic_Spring_2013.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4288" data-file-height="2848" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wyoming" title="Wyoming">Wyoming</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montana" title="Montana">Montana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Idaho" title="Idaho">Idaho</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=44.6_N_110.5_W_type:landmark&title=Yellowstone">44°36′N 110°30′W / 44.60°N 110.50°W / 44.60; -110.50 (Yellowstone)</a> </td> <td>March 1, 1872 </td> <td>2,219,790.71 acres (8,983.2 km2) </td> <td>3,290,242 </td> <td>Situated on the <a href="/wiki/Yellowstone_Caldera" title="Yellowstone Caldera">Yellowstone Caldera</a>, the park has an expansive network of <a href="/wiki/Geothermal_areas_of_Yellowstone" title="Geothermal areas of Yellowstone">geothermal areas</a> including boiling mud pots, vividly colored hot springs such as <a href="/wiki/Grand_Prismatic_Spring" title="Grand Prismatic Spring">Grand Prismatic Spring</a>, and regularly erupting geysers, the best-known being <a href="/wiki/Old_Faithful" title="Old Faithful">Old Faithful</a>. The yellow-hued <a href="/wiki/Grand_Canyon_of_the_Yellowstone" title="Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone">Grand Canyon</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Yellowstone_River" title="Yellowstone River">Yellowstone River</a> contains several high <a href="/wiki/Waterfalls_in_Yellowstone_National_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Waterfalls in Yellowstone National Park">waterfalls</a>, and four mountain ranges traverse the park. More than 60 mammal species including <a href="/wiki/Northwestern_wolf" title="Northwestern wolf">timber wolves</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grizzly_bear" title="Grizzly bear">grizzly bears</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_black_bear" title="American black bear">black bears</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canada_lynx" title="Canada lynx">lynxes</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_bison" title="American bison">bison</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Elk" title="Elk">elk</a> make this park one of the best wildlife viewing spots in the country.<a href="#cite_note-116">[116]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-117">[117]</a> (BR)<a href="#cite_note-118">[118]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" bgcolor="#cfecd2"><a href="/wiki/Yosemite_National_Park" title="Yosemite National Park">Yosemite</a> * </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Half_Dome_from_Glacier_Point,_Yosemite_NP_-_Diliff.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Half Dome view from Glacier Point" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Half_Dome_from_Glacier_Point%2C_Yosemite_NP_-_Diliff.jpg/200px-Half_Dome_from_Glacier_Point%2C_Yosemite_NP_-_Diliff.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Half_Dome_from_Glacier_Point%2C_Yosemite_NP_-_Diliff.jpg/300px-Half_Dome_from_Glacier_Point%2C_Yosemite_NP_-_Diliff.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Half_Dome_from_Glacier_Point%2C_Yosemite_NP_-_Diliff.jpg/400px-Half_Dome_from_Glacier_Point%2C_Yosemite_NP_-_Diliff.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4752" data-file-height="2988" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=37.83_N_119.5_W_type:landmark&title=Yosemite">37°50′N 119°30′W / 37.83°N 119.50°W / 37.83; -119.50 (Yosemite)</a> </td> <td>October 1, 1890 </td> <td>761,747.50 acres (3,082.7 km2) </td> <td>3,667,550 </td> <td>Yosemite features sheer granite cliffs, exceptionally tall waterfalls, and old-growth forests at a unique intersection of geology and hydrology. <a href="/wiki/Half_Dome" title="Half Dome">Half Dome</a> and <a href="/wiki/El_Capitan" title="El Capitan">El Capitan</a> rise from the park's centerpiece, the glacier-carved <a href="/wiki/Yosemite_Valley" title="Yosemite Valley">Yosemite Valley</a>, and from its vertical walls drop <a href="/wiki/Yosemite_Falls" title="Yosemite Falls">Yosemite Falls</a>, one of North America's tallest waterfalls at 2,425 feet (739 m) high. Three giant sequoia groves, along with a pristine wilderness in the heart of the <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Nevada_(U.S.)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sierra Nevada (U.S.)">Sierra Nevada</a>, are home to a wide variety of rare plant and animal species.<a href="#cite_note-119">[119]</a> (WHS)<a href="#cite_note-120">[120]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Zion_National_Park" title="Zion National Park">Zion</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Zion_angels_landing_view.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Zion_angels_landing_view.jpg/200px-Zion_angels_landing_view.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="205" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Zion_angels_landing_view.jpg/300px-Zion_angels_landing_view.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Zion_angels_landing_view.jpg/400px-Zion_angels_landing_view.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1025" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Utah" title="Utah">Utah</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&params=37.3_N_113.05_W_type:landmark&title=Zion">37°18′N 113°03′W / 37.30°N 113.05°W / 37.30; -113.05 (Zion)</a> </td> <td>November 19, 1919 </td> <td>147,242.66 acres (595.9 km2) </td> <td>4,692,417 </td> <td>Located at the junction of the <a href="/wiki/Colorado_Plateau" title="Colorado Plateau">Colorado Plateau</a>, <a href="/wiki/Great_Basin" title="Great Basin">Great Basin</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mojave_Desert" title="Mojave Desert">Mojave Desert</a>, this park contains sandstone features such as mesas, rock towers, and canyons, including the <a href="/wiki/The_Narrows_(Zion_National_Park)" title="The Narrows (Zion National Park)">Virgin River Narrows</a>. The various sandstone formations and the <a href="/wiki/Tributary" title="Tributary">forks</a> of the Virgin River create a wilderness divided into four ecosystems: <a href="/wiki/Desert" title="Desert">desert</a>, <a href="/wiki/Riparian" class="mw-redirect" title="Riparian">riparian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Woodland" title="Woodland">woodland</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Coniferous_forest" class="mw-redirect" title="Coniferous forest">coniferous forest</a>.<a href="#cite_note-121">[121]</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Parks_by_state_or_territory">Parks by state or territory</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Parks by state or territory">edit</a>]</div> The following table includes the 30 states and two territories that have national parks. Exclusive parks refer to parks entirely within one state or territory. Shared parks refer to parks in multiple states. Territories are set in italics. <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>State</th> <th>Total parks</th> <th>Exclusive parks</th> <th>Shared parks </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a></td> <td>9</td> <td>8</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a></td> <td>8</td> <td>8</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Utah" title="Utah">Utah</a></td> <td>5</td> <td>5</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Colorado" title="Colorado">Colorado</a></td> <td>4</td> <td>4</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Arizona" title="Arizona">Arizona</a></td> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a></td> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a></td> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hawaii" title="Hawaii">Hawaii</a></td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Mexico" title="New Mexico">New Mexico</a></td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a></td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a></td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Montana" title="Montana">Montana</a></td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nevada" title="Nevada">Nevada</a></td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wyoming" title="Wyoming">Wyoming</a></td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/American_Samoa" title="American Samoa">American Samoa</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Arkansas" title="Arkansas">Arkansas</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">Indiana</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kentucky" title="Kentucky">Kentucky</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Maine" title="Maine">Maine</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Michigan" title="Michigan">Michigan</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Missouri" title="Missouri">Missouri</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Dakota" title="North Dakota">North Dakota</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Oregon" title="Oregon">Oregon</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina" title="South Carolina">South Carolina</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/U.S._Virgin_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Virgin Islands">U.S. Virgin Islands</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">West Virginia</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Idaho" title="Idaho">Idaho</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>—</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>—</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tennessee" title="Tennessee">Tennessee</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>—</td> <td>1 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: See also">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service" title="National Park Service">National Park Service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_National_Park_Service" title="History of the National Park Service">History of the National Park Service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_areas_in_the_United_States_National_Park_System" title="List of areas in the United States National Park System">List of areas in the United States National Park System</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_the_United_States_National_Park_System_official_units" title="List of the United States National Park System official units">List of the United States National Park System official units</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_national_monuments_of_the_United_States" title="List of national monuments of the United States">List of national monuments of the United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Wildlife_Refuges_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Wildlife Refuges of the United States">List of National Wildlife Refuges of the United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._National_Forests" class="mw-redirect" title="List of U.S. National Forests">List of U.S. National Forests</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_state_parks_by_U.S._state" title="Lists of state parks by U.S. state">Lists of state parks by U.S. state</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_the_United_States" title="List of World Heritage Sites in the United States">List of World Heritage Sites in the United States</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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Retrieved February 24, 2017.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=unesco.org&rft.atitle=Rocky+Mountain+Biosphere+Reserve+and+National+Park&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.unesco.org%2Fmabdb%2Fbr%2Fbrdir%2Fdirectory%2Fbiores.asp%3Fcode%3DUSA%2B19%26mode%3Dall&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+national+parks+of+the+United+States" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-105"><a href="#cite_ref-105">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nps.gov/sagu/">"Saguaro National Park"</a>. National Park Service. 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title="List of national parks of the United States by elevation">elevation</a>)</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acadia_National_Park" title="Acadia National Park">Acadia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Park_of_American_Samoa" title="National Park of American Samoa">American Samoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arches_National_Park" title="Arches National Park">Arches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badlands_National_Park" title="Badlands National Park">Badlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_Bend_National_Park" title="Big Bend National Park">Big Bend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biscayne_National_Park" title="Biscayne National Park">Biscayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Canyon_of_the_Gunnison_National_Park" title="Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park">Black Canyon of the Gunnison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryce_Canyon_National_Park" title="Bryce Canyon National Park">Bryce Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canyonlands_National_Park" title="Canyonlands National Park">Canyonlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capitol_Reef_National_Park" title="Capitol Reef National Park">Capitol Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlsbad_Caverns_National_Park" title="Carlsbad Caverns National Park">Carlsbad Caverns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Channel_Islands_National_Park" title="Channel Islands National Park">Channel Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congaree_National_Park" title="Congaree National Park">Congaree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crater_Lake_National_Park" title="Crater Lake National Park">Crater Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuyahoga_Valley_National_Park" title="Cuyahoga Valley National Park">Cuyahoga Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_Valley_National_Park" title="Death Valley National Park">Death Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denali_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Denali National Park and Preserve">Denali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dry_Tortugas_National_Park" title="Dry Tortugas National Park">Dry Tortugas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Everglades_National_Park" title="Everglades National Park">Everglades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gates_of_the_Arctic_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve">Gates of the Arctic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gateway_Arch_National_Park" title="Gateway Arch National Park">Gateway Arch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glacier_National_Park_(U.S.)" title="Glacier National Park (U.S.)">Glacier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glacier_Bay_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve">Glacier Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Canyon_National_Park" title="Grand Canyon National Park">Grand Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Teton_National_Park" title="Grand Teton National Park">Grand Teton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Basin_National_Park" title="Great Basin National Park">Great Basin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Sand_Dunes_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve">Great Sand Dunes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Smoky_Mountains_National_Park" title="Great Smoky Mountains National Park">Great Smoky Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guadalupe_Mountains_National_Park" title="Guadalupe Mountains National Park">Guadalupe Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haleakal%C4%81_National_Park" title="Haleakalā National Park">Haleakalā</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawai%CA%BBi_Volcanoes_National_Park" title="Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park">Hawaiʻi Volcanoes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hot_Springs_National_Park" title="Hot Springs National Park">Hot Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indiana_Dunes_National_Park" title="Indiana Dunes National Park">Indiana Dunes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isle_Royale_National_Park" title="Isle Royale National Park">Isle Royale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Tree_National_Park" title="Joshua Tree National Park">Joshua Tree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katmai_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Katmai National Park and Preserve">Katmai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenai_Fjords_National_Park" title="Kenai Fjords National Park">Kenai Fjords</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kings_Canyon_National_Park" title="Kings Canyon National Park">Kings Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kobuk_Valley_National_Park" title="Kobuk Valley National Park">Kobuk Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Clark_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Lake Clark National Park and Preserve">Lake Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lassen_Volcanic_National_Park" title="Lassen Volcanic National Park">Lassen Volcanic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mammoth_Cave_National_Park" title="Mammoth Cave National Park">Mammoth Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mesa_Verde_National_Park" title="Mesa Verde National Park">Mesa Verde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Rainier_National_Park" title="Mount Rainier National Park">Mount Rainier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_River_Gorge_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="New River Gorge National Park and Preserve">New River Gorge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Cascades_National_Park" title="North Cascades National Park">North Cascades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olympic_National_Park" title="Olympic National Park">Olympic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petrified_Forest_National_Park" title="Petrified Forest National Park">Petrified Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinnacles_National_Park" title="Pinnacles National Park">Pinnacles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redwood_National_and_State_Parks" title="Redwood National and State Parks">Redwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_National_Park" title="Rocky Mountain National Park">Rocky Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saguaro_National_Park" title="Saguaro National Park">Saguaro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sequoia_National_Park" title="Sequoia National Park">Sequoia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_National_Park" title="Shenandoah National Park">Shenandoah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt_National_Park" title="Theodore Roosevelt National Park">Theodore Roosevelt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virgin_Islands_National_Park" title="Virgin Islands National Park">Virgin Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Voyageurs_National_Park" title="Voyageurs National Park">Voyageurs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Sands_National_Park" title="White Sands National Park">White Sands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wind_Cave_National_Park" title="Wind Cave National Park">Wind Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrangell%E2%80%93St._Elias_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve">Wrangell–St. Elias</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yellowstone_National_Park" title="Yellowstone National Park">Yellowstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yosemite_National_Park" title="Yosemite National Park">Yosemite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zion_National_Park" title="Zion National Park">Zion</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="1" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><div class="noviewer" style="position: relative;"> <div style="position: absolute; left: 276px; top: 28px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Acadia_National_Park" title="Acadia National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 70px; top: 74px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Arches_National_Park" title="Arches National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 115px; top: 40px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Badlands_National_Park" title="Badlands National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 103px; top: 140px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Big_Bend_National_Park" title="Big Bend National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 240px; top: 161px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Biscayne_National_Park" title="Biscayne National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 83px; top: 73px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Black_Canyon_of_the_Gunnison_National_Park" title="Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 60px; top: 79px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Bryce_Canyon_National_Park" title="Bryce Canyon National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 69px; top: 75px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Canyonlands_National_Park" title="Canyonlands National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 64px; top: 74px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Capitol_Reef_National_Park" title="Capitol Reef National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 96px; top: 117px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Carlsbad_Caverns_National_Park" title="Carlsbad Caverns National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 14px; top: 95px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Channel_Islands_National_Park" title="Channel Islands National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 230px; top: 111px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Congaree_National_Park" title="Congaree National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 18px; top: 35px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Crater_Lake_National_Park" title="Crater Lake National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 216px; top: 56px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Cuyahoga_Valley_National_Park" title="Cuyahoga Valley National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 29px; top: 82px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Death_Valley_National_Park" title="Death Valley National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 30px; top: 144px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Denali_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Denali National Park and Preserve"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 223px; top: 168px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Dry_Tortugas_National_Park" title="Dry Tortugas National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 235px; top: 165px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Everglades_National_Park" title="Everglades National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 31px; top: 135px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Gates_of_the_Arctic_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 175px; top: 83px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Gateway_Arch_National_Park" title="Gateway Arch National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 67px; top: 9px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Glacier_National_Park_(U.S.)" title="Glacier National Park (U.S.)"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 49px; top: 159px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Glacier_Bay_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 55px; top: 90px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Canyon_National_Park" title="Grand Canyon National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 76px; top: 45px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Teton_National_Park" title="Grand Teton National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 45px; top: 65px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Great_Basin_National_Park" title="Great Basin National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 95px; top: 82px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Great_Sand_Dunes_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 213px; top: 99px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Great_Smoky_Mountains_National_Park" title="Great Smoky Mountains National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 94px; top: 126px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Guadalupe_Mountains_National_Park" title="Guadalupe Mountains National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 90px; top: 160px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Haleakal%C4%81_National_Park" title="Haleakalā National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 100px; top: 167px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Hawai%CA%BBi_Volcanoes_National_Park" title="Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 160px; top: 106px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Hot_Springs_National_Park" title="Hot Springs National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 192px; top: 60px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Indiana_Dunes_National_Park" title="Indiana Dunes National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 178px; top: 14px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Isle_Royale_National_Park" title="Isle Royale National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 34px; top: 100px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Tree_National_Park" title="Joshua Tree National Park"><img 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33px; top: 162px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Kenai_Fjords_National_Park" title="Kenai Fjords National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 22px; top: 75px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Kings_Canyon_National_Park" title="Kings Canyon National Park"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" 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