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National Parks Map: All 433 National Park Service Sites

Every national park, monument and historic site, with acres, fees, hours and visitors.

The map shows 440 National Park Service sites. California has the most (28), then New York (23) and Alaska (23).

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440Park Service sites
85,160,472acres
323,014,305visits in 2025
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🏞️Most visited in 2025

SiteTypeVisits (2025)
Blue Ridge ParkwayParkway16,533,753
Golden Gate National Recreation AreaNational Recreation Area15,748,676
Great Smoky Mountains National ParkNational Park11,527,939
Natchez Trace ParkwayParkway7,994,783
Lincoln MemorialNational Memorial7,743,295
Gateway National Recreation AreaNational Recreation Area7,696,939
Gulf Islands National SeashoreNational Seashore7,576,923
George Washington Memorial ParkwayParkway6,732,932
Appalachian National Scenic TrailNational Scenic Trail6,215,118
Lake Mead National Recreation AreaNational Recreation Area6,135,586

⛰️States with the most National Park Service sites

California28
New York23
Alaska23
District of Columbia23
Arizona22
Virginia16
New Mexico16
Massachusetts15
Texas15
Pennsylvania15

🔎About this data

Source: U.S. National Park Service: unit boundaries (Land Resources Division), Acreage Report (Sept 30, 2026), park pages on nps.gov (hours, fees), Visitor Use Statistics (2025)

Coverage: Nationwide

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💬Questions and answers

How many National Park Service sites are there in the United States?

The map shows 440 National Park Service sites. California has the most (28), then New York (23) and Alaska (23).

What is the most visited national park site?

Blue Ridge Parkway had 16,533,753 recreation visits in 2025, the most of any Park Service site.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. National Park Service: unit boundaries (Land Resources Division), Acreage Report (Sept 30, 2026), park pages on nps.gov (hours, fees), Visitor Use Statistics (2025). Coverage: nationwide.

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