ATLAS · NATIONAL PARKS · UNITED STATES
National Parks in United States
United States has 163 national parks on the map. Each is drawn from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), a snapshot taken 2026-06-23. This is a count of where parks are mapped, not a ranking.
PARKS MAPPED163
NAMED IN SAMPLE60
WITH IUCN CATEGORY55
By protection category
Among the named sample below, the IUCN protection category OpenStreetMap records for United States’s parks. Many parks carry no category in the data, and are not counted here.
IUCN III · Natural monument32
IUCN II · National park21
IUCN Ia · Strict reserve1
IUCN V · Protected landscape1
A sample of parks
A selection of 60 of United States’s 163 national parks, alphabetically. Open the map to explore them all by location.
- Acadia National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Agate Fossil Beds National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Agua Fria National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Alibates Flint Quarries National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Aniakchak National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
- Arches National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Aztec Ruins National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Bandelier National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Basin and Range National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Bears Ears National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Big Bend National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Biscayne National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Black Canyon of the Gunnison National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Booker T. Washington National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Browns Canyon National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Bryce Canyon National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Buck Island Reef National MonumentIUCN Ia · Strict reserve
- Cabrillo National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Camp Hale - Continental Divide National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Cane River Creole National Historical Park
- Canyon de Chelly National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Canyonlands National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Capitol Reef National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Capulin Volcano National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Carlsbad Caverns National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Casa Grande Ruins National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Cascade–Siskiyou National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Castle Mountains National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Cedar Breaks National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical ParkIUCN II · National park
- César E. Chávez National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Chaco Culture National Historical Park
- Channel Islands National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical ParkIUCN II · National park
- Chimney Rock National Historic SiteIUCN III · Natural monument
- Chimney Rock National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Chiricahua National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Colorado National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Crater Lake National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Cumberland Gap National Historical ParkIUCN II · National park
- Cuyahoga Valley National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Daingerfield IslandIUCN II · National park
- Death Valley National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Denali National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Devils Postpile National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Devils Tower National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Dinosaur National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Dry Tortugas National ParkIUCN II · National park
- East Potomac ParkIUCN II · National park
- Effigy Mounds National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- El Malpais National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- El Morro National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- English Camp - San Juan Island National Historical Park
- Everglades National ParkIUCN II · National park
- Fort Matanzas National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park
- Fossil Butte National MonumentIUCN III · Natural monument
- Frog Bay Tribal National ParkIUCN V · Protected landscape