National Parks Across the U.S.

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Alphabetical List of U.S. National Parks: Acadia National Park, Maine

  • Acadia National Park. Year established: 1919. Location(s): Maine
  • Arches National Park. Year established: 1971. Location(s): Utah
  • Badlands National Park. Year established: 1978. Location(s): South Dakota
  • Big Bend National Park. Year established: 1944. Location(s): Texas
  • Biscayne National Park. Year established: 1980. Location(s): Florida
  • Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. Year established: 1999. Location(s): Colorado
  • Bryce Canyon National Park. Year established: 1928. Location(s): Utah
  • Canyonlands National Park. Year established: 1964. Location(s): Utah
  • Capitol Reef National Park. Year established: 1971. Location(s): Utah
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Year established: 1930. Location(s): New Mexico
  • Channel Islands National Park. Year established: 1980. Location(s): California
  • Congaree National Park. Year established: 2003. Location(s): South Carolina
  • Crater Lake National Park. Year established: 1902. Location(s): Oregon
  • Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Year established: 2000. Location(s): Ohio


    • Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska

  • Death Valley National Park. Year established: 1994. Location(s): California, Nevada
  • Denali National Park and Preserve. Year established: 1917. Location(s): Alaska
  • Dry Tortugas National Park. Year established: 1992. Location(s): Florida
  • Everglades National Park. Year established: 1947. Location(s): Florida
  • Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. Year established: 1980. Location(s): Alaska
  • Glacier National Park. Year established: 1910. Location(s): Montana
  • Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. Year established: 1980. Location(s): Alaska
  • Grand Canyon National Park. Year established: 1919. Location(s): Arizona
  • Grand Teton National Park. Year established: 1929. Location(s): Wyoming
  • Great Basin National Park. Year established: 1986. Location(s): Nevada
  • Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. Year established: 2004. Location(s): Colorado
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Year established: 1934. Location(s): North Carolina, Tennessee
  • Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Year established: 1966. Location(s): Texas
  • Haleakala National Park Hawaii. Year established: 1916. Location(s): Hawaii
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Year established: 1916. Location(s): Hawaii
  • Hot Springs National Park. Year established: 1921. Location(s): Arkansas


    • Joshua Tree National Park, California

  • Isle Royale National Park. Year established: 1940. Location(s): Michigan
  • Joshua Tree National Park. Year established: 1994. Location(s): California
  • Katmai National Park and Preserve. Year established: 1980. Location(s): Alaska
  • Kenai Fjords National Park. Year established: 1980. Location(s): Alaska
  • Kings Canyon National Park. Year established: 1940. Location(s): California
  • Kobuk Valley National Park. Year established: 1980. Location(s): Alaska
  • Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. Year established: 1980. Location(s): Alaska
  • Lassen Volcanic National Park. Year established: 1916. Location(s): California
  • Mammoth Cave National Park. Year established: 1941. Location(s): Kentucky
  • Mesa Verde National Park. Year established: 1906. Location(s): Colorado
  • Mount Rainier National Park. Year established: 1899. Location(s): Washington
  • North Cascades National Park. Year established: 1968. Location(s): Washington
  • Olympic National Park. Year established: 1938. Location(s): Washington
  • Petrified Forest National Park. Year established: 1962. Location(s): Arizona


    • Yosemite National Park, California

  • Redwood National and State Parks. Year established: 1968. Location(s): California
  • Rocky Mountain National Park. Year established: 1915. Location(s): Colorado
  • Saguaro National Park. Year established: 1994. Location(s): Arizona
  • Sequoia National Park. Year established: 1890. Location(s): California
  • Shenandoah National Park. Year established: 1935. Location(s): Virginia
  • Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Year established: 1978. Location(s): North Dakota
  • Voyageurs National Park. Year established: 1975. Location(s): Minnesota
  • Wind Cave National Park. Year established: 1903. Location(s): South Dakota
  • Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. Year established: 1980. Location(s): Alaska
  • Yellowstone National Park. Year established: 1872. Location(s): Idaho, Montana, Wyoming
  • Yosemite National Park. Year established: 1890. Location(s): California
  • Zion National Park. Year established: 1919. Location(s): Utah

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