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  2. List of national parks of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States has 63 national parks, which are congressionally designated protected areas operated by the National Park Service, an agency of the Department of the Interior. [1] National parks are designated for their natural beauty, unique geological features, diverse ecosystems, and recreational opportunities, typically "because of some ...

  3. List of areas in the United States National Park System

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    The National Park System of the United States is the collection of physical properties owned or administered by the National Park Service. The collection includes all national parks and most national monuments, as well as several other types of protected areas of the United States. As of December 2024, there are 433 units of the National Park ...

  4. I've been to all 63 US national parks. Here's how I'd rank ...

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    After visiting all of Utah's "Mighty 5" national parks, I ranked them based on things like overall beauty, accessibility, and photo opportunities.

  5. National recreation area - Wikipedia

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    A national recreation area (NRA) is a protected area in the United States established by an Act of Congress to preserve enhanced recreational opportunities in places with significant natural and scenic resources. There are 40 NRAs, which emphasize a variety of activities for visitors, including hiking, camping, boating, fishing, swimming ...

  6. List of wilderness areas of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The National Wilderness Preservation System includes 806 wilderness areas protecting 111,889,002 acres (174,826.566 sq mi; 452,798.73 km 2) of federal land as of 2023. They are managed by four agencies: National Park Service (NPS) United States Forest Service (USFS) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

  7. List of national forests of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Map of national forests and national grasslands of the United States. The United States has 154 protected areas known as national forests, covering 188,336,179 acres (762,169 km 2; 294,275 sq mi). [1] National forests are managed by the U.S. Forest Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. [2]

  8. List of long-distance trails in the United States - Wikipedia

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    National Millennium Trail project – 16 long-distance trails selected in 2000 as visionary trails that reflect defining aspects America's history and culture; Triple Crown of Hiking - term for completing the three major trails (Pacific Crest, Appalachian, Continental Divide) List of long-distance footpaths; State wildlife trails (United States)

  9. Get Free Entry to All US National Parks Today - AOL

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