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Page 1: U.S. National Parks. 392 national parks 40 national heritage areas 27,000 historic structures 2,461 national historic landmarks 4,502,644 acres of oceans,

U.S. National Parks

Page 2: U.S. National Parks. 392 national parks 40 national heritage areas 27,000 historic structures 2,461 national historic landmarks 4,502,644 acres of oceans,

392 national parks

40 national heritage areas

27,000 historic structures2,461 national historic landmarks

4,502,644 acres of oceans, lakes, reservoirs

84,000,000 acres of land

FACTS

Page 3: U.S. National Parks. 392 national parks 40 national heritage areas 27,000 historic structures 2,461 national historic landmarks 4,502,644 acres of oceans,

Activities

Discover History Explore Nature Enjoy!

Tours Scenic drives Camping

Visitor centers Bird watching Hiking/biking

Museums View wildlife Horseback riding

Exhibits Natural sounds Rock climbing

Education programs Climate change Fishing

Page 4: U.S. National Parks. 392 national parks 40 national heritage areas 27,000 historic structures 2,461 national historic landmarks 4,502,644 acres of oceans,

Acadia National Park

Location: Maine

Established: February 26, 1919

Acreage: 47,414.21

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Arches National Park

Location: Utah

Established: November 12, 1971

Acreage: 76,678.98

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Badlands National Park

Location: South Dakota

Established: November 10,1978

Acreage: 242,755.94

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Big Bend National Park

Location: Texas

Established: June 12, 1944

Acreage: 801,163.21

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Biscayne National Park

Location: Florida

Established: June 12, 1970

Acreage: 172,971.11

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Black Canyon of GunnisonNational Park

Location: Colorado

Established: March 2, 1933

Acreage: 30,750.03

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Bryce Canyon National Park

Location: Utah

Established: June 7, 1924

Acreage: 35,835.08

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Canyonlands National Park

Location: Utah

Established: September 12, 1964

Acreage: 337,597.83

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Capitol Reef National Park

Location: Utah

Established: August 2, 1937

Acreage: 241,904.26

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Carlsbad Caverns National Park

Location: New Mexico

Established: May 14, 1930

Acreage: 46,766.45

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Channel Islands National Park

Location: California

Established: March 5, 1980

Acreage: 249,561.00

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Congaree National Park

Location: South Carolina

Established: October 18, 1976

Acreage: 26,545.86

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Crater Lake National Park

Location: Oregon

Established: May 22, 1902

Acreage: 183,224.05

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Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Location: Ohio

Established: June 26, 1975

Acreage: 32,855.51

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Death Valley National Park

Location: California and Nevada

Established: February 11, 1933

Acreage: 3,373,042.08

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Denali National Park

Location: Alaska

Established: February 26, 1917

Acreage: 4,740,911.32

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Dry Tortugas National Park

Location: Florida

Established: October 26, 1992

Acreage: 64,701.22

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Everglades National Park

Location: Florida

Established: June 20, 1947

Acreage: 1,398,892.95

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Gates of the Arctic National Park

Location: Montana

Established: December 1, 1978

Acreage: 7,523,897.82

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Glacier Bay National Preserve

Location: Alaska

Established: December 2, 1980

Acreage: 3,223,383.66

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Glacier National Park

Location: Montana

Established: May 11, 1910

Acreage: 1,013,322.36

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Grand Canyon National Park

Location: Arizona

Established: February 26, 1919

Acreage: 1,217,403.32

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Grand Teton National Park

Location: Wyoming

Established: February 26, 1929

Acreage: 310,0444.36

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Great Basin National Park

Location: Nevada

Established: November 9, 1986

Acreage: 77,180.00

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Great Sand Dunes National Park

Location: Colorado

Established: March 17, 1932

Acreage: 44,246.37

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Location: North Carolina and

TennesseeEstablished:

June 15, 1934Acreage:

522,419.15

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Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Location: Texas

Established: September 30, 1972

Acreage: 86,415.97

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Haleakala National Park

Location: Hawaii

Established: July 1, 1961

Acreage: 33,222.60

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Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park

Location: Hawaii

Established: September 22, 1961

Acreage: 323,431.38

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Hot Springs National Park

Location: Arkansas

Established: March 4, 1921

Acreage: 5,549.75

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Isle Royale National Park

Location: Michigan

Established: April 3, 1940

Acreage: 571,790.11

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Joshua Tree National Park

Location: California

Established: August 10, 1936

Acreage: 790,624.96

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Katmai National Park

Location: Alaska

Established: December 2, 1980

Acreage: 3,674,378.36

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Kenai Fjords National Park

Location: Alaska

Established: December 2, 1980

Acreage: 669,984.02

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Kings Canyon National Park

Location: California

Established: March 4, 1940

Acreage: 461,901.20

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Kobuk Valley National Park

Location: Alaska

Established: December 2, 1980

Acreage: 1,750,716.50

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Lake Clark National Park

Location: Alaska

Established: December 2, 1980

Acreage: 2,619,728.21

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Lassen Volcanic National Park

Location: California

Established: August 9, 1916

Acreage: 106,372.36

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Mammoth Cave National Park

Location: Kentucky

Established: July 1, 1941

Acreage: 52,830.19

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Mesa Verde National Park

Location: Colorado

Established: June 29, 1906

Acreage: 52,485.17

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Mount Rainier National Park

Location: Washington

Established: March 2, 1899

Acreage: 236,380.74

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National Park of American Samoa

Location: American Samoa

Established: October 31, 1988

Acreage: 9,000.00

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North Cascades National Park

Location: Washington

Established: October 2, 1968

Acreage: 504,780.94

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Olympic National Park

Location: Washington

Established: June 29, 1938

Acreage: 922,649.90

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Petrified Forest National Park

Location: Arizona

Established: December 9, 1962

Acreage: 221,620.85

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Redwood National Park

Location: California

Established: October 2, 1968

Acreage: 112,581.95

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Rocky Mountain National Park

Location: Colorado

Established: January 26, 1915

Acreage: 265,758.41

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Saguaro National Park

Location: Arizona

Established: October 14, 1994

Acreage: 91,439.71

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Sequoia National Park

Location: California

Established: September 25, 1890

Acreage: 404,063.00

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Shenandoah National Park

Location: Virginia

Established: December 26, 1935

Acreage: 199,099.71

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Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Location: North Dakota

Established: November 10, 1978

Acreage: 70,446.89

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Virgin Islands National Park

Location: Virgin Islands

Established: December 1, 1956

Acreage: 14,736.96

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Voyageurs National Park

Location: Minnesota

Established: April 8, 1975

Acreage: 218,210.38

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Wind Cave National Park

Location: South Dakota

Established: January 9, 1903

Acreage: 28,295.03

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Wolf Trap National Parkfor the Performing Arts

Location: Virginia

Established: October 15, 1966

Acreage: 130.28

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Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park

Location: Alaska

Established: December 2, 1980

Acreage: 8,323,147.59

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Yellowstone National Park

Location: Idaho, Montana, and

WyomingEstablished:

March 1, 1872Acreage:

2,219,790.71

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Yosemite National Park

Location: California

Established: October 1, 1890

Acreage: 761,267.50

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Zion National Park

Location: Utah

Established: November 19, 1919

Acreage: 146,597.60

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