U.S. National Park Websites by State

U.S. National Park Websites by State

America’s National Parks offer an opportunity to step away from the noise of everyday life and reconnect with nature, adventure, and the places that make the United States unique. From towering mountain ranges and pristine lakes to desert landscapes, forests, and rugged coastlines, each park offers something different to explore. 

National Parks provide opportunities for hiking, wildlife watching, photography, camping, and simply enjoying time outdoors.

Alaska

  1. Denali National Park — Vast Alaskan wilderness dominated by Denali, North America's highest mountain. https://www.nps.gov/dena/index.htm
  2. Gates of the Arctic National Park — Remote Arctic wilderness of mountains, rivers, and virtually no roads or trails. https://www.nps.gov/gaar/index.htm
  3. Glacier Bay National Park — Glaciers, fjords, mountains, and rich marine ecosystems. https://www.nps.gov/glba/index.htm
  4. Katmai National Park — Volcanic wilderness famous for brown bears and salmon. https://www.nps.gov/katm/index.htm
  5. Kenai Fjords National Park — Glaciers, fjords, coastal mountains, and abundant marine wildlife. https://www.nps.gov/kefj/index.htm
  6. Kobuk Valley National Park — Remote Arctic landscape featuring the Great Kobuk Sand Dunes and migrating caribou. https://www.nps.gov/kova/index.htm
  7. Lake Clark National Park — Wild mountains, glaciers, volcanoes, rivers, lakes, and coastal ecosystems. https://www.nps.gov/lacl/index.htm
  8. Wrangell–St. Elias National Park — America's largest national park, encompassing massive mountains, glaciers, and volcanoes. https://www.nps.gov/wrst/index.htm

Arizona

  1. Grand Canyon National Park — The immense canyon carved by the Colorado River. https://www.nps.gov/grca/index.htm
  2. Petrified Forest National Park — Colorful petrified wood, desert landscapes, and ancient archaeological sites. https://www.nps.gov/pefo/index.htm
  3. Saguaro National Park — Iconic giant saguaro cacti and Sonoran Desert scenery. https://www.nps.gov/sagu/index.htm

Arkansas

  1. Hot Springs National Park — Historic thermal springs surrounded by forested mountains and Bathhouse Row. https://www.nps.gov/hosp/index.htm

California

  1. Channel Islands National Park — Rugged Pacific islands with unique wildlife and marine ecosystems. https://www.nps.gov/chis/index.htm
  2. Death Valley National Park — Extreme desert landscapes, salt flats, dunes, and colorful mountains. https://www.nps.gov/deva/index.htm
  3. Joshua Tree National Park — Joshua trees, granite boulders, and dramatic desert scenery. https://www.nps.gov/jotr/index.htm
  4. Kings Canyon National Park — Deep granite canyons, giant sequoias, and Sierra Nevada wilderness. https://www.nps.gov/seki/index.htm
  5. Lassen Volcanic National Park — Volcanoes, fumaroles, alpine lakes, and volcanic landscapes. https://www.nps.gov/lavo/index.htm
  6. Pinnacles National Park — Dramatic volcanic formations, caves, and California condor habitat. https://www.nps.gov/pinn/index.htm
  7. Redwood National Park — Some of the tallest trees on Earth and rugged Northern California coastline. https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm
  8. Sequoia National Park — Giant sequoia trees and spectacular Sierra Nevada wilderness. https://www.nps.gov/seki/index.htm
  9. Yosemite National Park — Granite cliffs, waterfalls, giant sequoias, and iconic landmarks such as Half Dome and El Capitan. https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm

Colorado

  1. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park — Exceptionally steep canyon walls carved by the Gunnison River. https://www.nps.gov/blca/index.htm
  2. Great Sand Dunes National Park — North America's tallest sand dunes backed by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. https://www.nps.gov/grsa/index.htm
  3. Mesa Verde National Park — Ancient ancestral Pueblo cliff dwellings and archaeological sites. https://www.nps.gov/meve/index.htm
  4. Rocky Mountain National Park — High alpine peaks, lakes, tundra, forests, and abundant wildlife. https://www.nps.gov/romo/index.htm

Florida

  1. Biscayne National Park — Coral reefs, mangroves, islands, and crystal-clear waters. https://www.nps.gov/bisc/index.htm
  2. Dry Tortugas National Park — Remote islands, coral reefs, turquoise water, and historic Fort Jefferson. https://www.nps.gov/drto/index.htm
  3. Everglades National Park — Vast wetlands supporting alligators, manatees, birds, and other wildlife. https://www.nps.gov/ever/index.htm

Hawaii

  1. Haleakalā National Park — Massive volcanic landscapes and the summit of Haleakalā. https://www.nps.gov/hale/index.htm
  2. Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park — Active volcanic landscapes surrounding Kīlauea and Mauna Loa. https://www.nps.gov/havo/index.htm

Indiana

  1. Indiana Dunes National Park — Lake Michigan beaches, dunes, wetlands, forests, and diverse habitats. https://www.nps.gov/indu/index.htm

Kentucky

  1. Mammoth Cave National Park — World's longest-known cave system surrounded by forests and rolling hills. https://www.nps.gov/maca/index.htm

Maine

  1. Acadia National Park — Rugged Atlantic coastline, granite mountains, forests, and spectacular sunrises. https://www.nps.gov/acad/index.htm

Michigan

  1. Isle Royale National Park — Remote Lake Superior wilderness with forests, lakes, islands, moose, and wolves. https://www.nps.gov/isro/index.htm

Minnesota

  1. Voyageurs National Park — Water-based wilderness of lakes, islands, forests, and rocky shorelines. https://www.nps.gov/voya/index.htm

Missouri

  1. Gateway Arch National Park — The iconic Gateway Arch and the history of westward expansion. https://www.nps.gov/jeff/index.htm

Missouri / Illinois

  1. Gateway Arch National Park — The park encompasses the Gateway Arch grounds in Missouri and the Old Courthouse; its designated park area crosses the Mississippi River into Illinois. https://www.nps.gov/jeff/index.htm

Montana

  1. Glacier National Park — Rugged mountains, alpine lakes, glaciers, wildlife, and the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road. https://www.nps.gov/glac/index.htm
  2. Yellowstone National Park — Geysers, hot springs, wildlife, waterfalls, and volcanic landscapes. https://www.nps.gov/yell/index.htm

Nevada

  1. Great Basin National Park — Ancient bristlecone pines, alpine lakes, mountains, and Lehman Caves. https://www.nps.gov/grba/index.htm

New Mexico

  1. Carlsbad Caverns National Park — Massive underground chambers and spectacular limestone formations. https://www.nps.gov/cave/index.htm
  2. White Sands National Park — Brilliant white gypsum sand dunes covering a surreal desert landscape. https://www.nps.gov/whsa/index.htm

North Carolina

  1. Great Smoky Mountains National Park — Misty mountains, forests, waterfalls, and extraordinary biodiversity. https://www.nps.gov/grsm/index.htm

North Dakota

  1. Theodore Roosevelt National Park — Badlands, prairie, bison, wild horses, and landscapes associated with Theodore Roosevelt. https://www.nps.gov/thro/index.htm

Ohio

  1. Cuyahoga Valley National Park — Forests, waterfalls, rivers, historic canals, and rolling countryside. https://www.nps.gov/cuva/index.htm

Oregon

  1. Crater Lake National Park — America's deepest lake, occupying the caldera of an ancient volcano. https://www.nps.gov/crla/index.htm

South Carolina

  1. Congaree National Park — One of America's largest remaining old-growth bottomland hardwood forests. https://www.nps.gov/cong/index.htm

South Dakota

  1. Badlands National Park — Dramatic eroded formations, fossil beds, cliffs, and prairie. https://www.nps.gov/badl/index.htm
  2. Wind Cave National Park — Extensive cave system combined with prairie, forests, and bison habitat. https://www.nps.gov/wica/index.htm

Tennessee

  1. Great Smoky Mountains National Park — Forested Appalachian mountains, waterfalls, wildlife, and scenic valleys. https://www.nps.gov/grsm/index.htm

Texas

  1. Big Bend National Park — Chihuahuan Desert, mountains, canyons, and the Rio Grande. https://www.nps.gov/bibe/index.htm
  2. Guadalupe Mountains National Park — Rugged desert mountains, including Guadalupe Peak, the highest point in Texas. https://www.nps.gov/gumo/index.htm

Utah

  1. Arches National Park — More than 2,000 natural sandstone arches and spectacular desert formations. https://www.nps.gov/arch/index.htm
  2. Bryce Canyon National Park — Vast amphitheaters filled with distinctive orange-and-red hoodoos. https://www.nps.gov/brca/index.htm
  3. Canyonlands National Park — Huge desert canyons, mesas, buttes, and river-carved landscapes. https://www.nps.gov/cany/index.htm
  4. Capitol Reef National Park — Colorful cliffs, domes, canyons, and the Waterpocket Fold. https://www.nps.gov/care/index.htm
  5. Zion National Park — Towering sandstone cliffs, narrow canyons, and iconic hikes. https://www.nps.gov/zion/index.htm

Virginia

  1. Shenandoah National Park — Blue Ridge Mountains, waterfalls, forests, wildlife, and Skyline Drive. https://www.nps.gov/shen/index.htm

Washington

  1. Mount Rainier National Park — Glacier-covered Mount Rainier, alpine meadows, forests, and wildflowers. https://www.nps.gov/mora/index.htm
  2. North Cascades National Park — Rugged "American Alps" scenery, glaciers, peaks, and alpine lakes. https://www.nps.gov/noca/index.htm
  3. Olympic National Park — Pacific coastline, temperate rainforest, alpine mountains, and glaciers. https://www.nps.gov/olym/index.htm

West Virginia

  1. New River Gorge National Park and Preserve — Deep Appalachian gorge, forests, whitewater, climbing, and the iconic New River Gorge Bridge. https://www.nps.gov/neri/index.htm

Wyoming

  1. Grand Teton National Park — Dramatic peaks, pristine lakes, forests, and the Jackson Hole valley. https://www.nps.gov/grte/index.htm
  2. Yellowstone National Park — Geysers, hot springs, wildlife, waterfalls, and volcanic landscapes. https://www.nps.gov/yell/index.htm

U.S. Territories & Pacific

American Samoa

U.S. Virgin Islands

Parks crossing multiple states

Park States
Yellowstone Wyoming, Montana, Idaho
Great Smoky Mountains Tennessee, North Carolina
Gateway Arch Missouri, Illinoi