National park is a term used to denote a reserved area of land owned by the government. Explore all of the parks and learn about their natural scenery and historic values.
Alaska's Kobuk Valley National Park one of the least visited national parks offers a peaceful wilderness setting. Learn more about the wilderness and wildlife in the Kobuk Valley including its moose caribou and grizzly bears. See more »
Denali National Park’s main attraction Mount McKinley is North America’s highest peak at 20320 feet. The surrounding mountains are home to a myriad of wildlife. Read these tips for visiting this so-called subarctic Serengetti.
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Dry Tortugas National Park a series of seven islands off the coast of Florida presents fabulous snorkeling and bird-watching opportunities. The warm clear waters are ideal for scuba diving. Read about visiting this island paradise.
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West of Miami and south of Alligator Alley this marshy wetland covers a million and a half acres of family fun opportunities. It's also a fascinating animal habitat and the mighty crocodile's last North American refuge.
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Gates of the Arctic National Park in northern Alaska provides a vast arctic wilderness for adventurous travelers. The awesome Brooks Range and six wild rivers attract mountain climbers and rafters. Learn about visiting the park.
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Glacier Bay National Park provides opportunities for adventure as well as breathtaking panoramas of ice cliffs and water. The park is also home to some fantastic marine and land mammals. Read these guidelines for visitors.
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Glacier National Park is one of the most spectacular parks in North America. Visitors delight in the fantastic views rich plant and animal life and plentiful activities. Read about travelers' favorite sights and hikes.
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Grand Canyon National Park is a source of inspiration and fascination attracting five million travelers each year. Keep reading to find out visitor information and details on how this natural wonder was formed.
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Grand Teton National Park's alluring Tetons Range can be seen from anywhere in the park and visitors can enjoy wildlife viewing hiking boating fishing and mountain climbing. Learn about this park in Wyoming.
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Nevada's Great Basin National Park lures travelers with the promise of solitude and adventure. The park encompasses the soaring peaks of the Snake Range and the extensive Lehman Caves. Read about this national park.
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Great Sand Dunes National Park in southern Colorado features towering sand dunes alpine tundra lush forests pristine mountains and diverse wildlife. Unique geological processes are on display within the park. Read these visitor guidelines.
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Straddling the border between North Carolina and Tennessee, Great Smoky Mountain National Park draws nearly 10 million visitors per year. Find out what to see and do at this national park.
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Guadalupe Mountains National Park encompasses a diverse array of landscapes, from the stark Chihuahuan Desert to lush coniferous forests. Learn more about this beautiful region.
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Exotic Haleakala National Park, on Hawaii's Maui island, has opportunities for hiking and camping -- all amid landscapes you can't find anywhere else. Find out about visiting this national park.
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park lets you visit the smoldering calderas of two volcanoes Kilauea and Mauna Loa. Find out where you can see vents and lava tunnels that are spewing forth a fiery show of lava.
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At Hot Springs National Park, bathhouses collect the steaming-hot spring waters that spill forth from Hot Springs Mountain. Learn about the things to do at this national park in Arkansas.
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Isle Royale National Park, with its historical sites and its unparalleled access to unspoiled wilderness, offers diversions aplenty for the outdoors enthusiast. Find out what you'll see on Isle Royale.
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Visitors find Joshua Tree National Park -- just an hour's drive from Palm Springs -- full of living things and outdoor activities. Learn about the park's attractions for hikers climbers wildlife watchers and landscape photographers.
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Katmai National Park in southern Alaska features volcanic destruction alongside rugged wilderness. The park is famous for its brown bears which pluck salmon from the Brooks River all summer long. Learn more.
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Kenai Fjords National Park offers excellent vistas and a wide range of outdoor activities, including hiking, kayaking, and fishing. Find out more about this scenic national park in southeastern Alaska.
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Alaska's Kobuk Valley National Park one of the least visited national parks offers a peaceful wilderness setting. Learn more about the wilderness and wildlife in the Kobuk Valley including its moose caribou and grizzly bears.
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