National Parks

National Parks

Updated: May 14, 2012

In 1872, Congress established the nation's first national park, paving the way for millions of acres of American soil to be preserved for future generations to enjoy. Learn more about America's parks, then find one near you.

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Quiz: National Parks

From Yellowstone to Jellystone, find out what you know and what you don't.

 
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Park Finder

Skiing, hiking, camping-- find activities at a park near you. Click below to start your search.

 
 

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