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For your convenience, here is a handy list of the nearly 300 areas of the National Park system.

Natural Areas

NM — National Monument
NP — National Park
NPre — National Preserve

Acadia NP, Maine
Agate Fossil Beds NM, Nebr.
Arches NP, Utah
Badlands NM, S.Dak.
Big Bend NP, Tex.
Big Cypress NPre, Fla.
Big Thicket NPre, Tex.
Biscayne NM, Fla.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison NM, Colo.
Bryce Canyon NP, Utah
Buck Island Reef NM, V.I.
Canyonlands NP, Utah
Capitol Reef NP, Utah
Capulin Mountain NM, N.Mex.
Carlsbad Caverns NP, N.Mex.
Cedar Breaks NM, Utah
Channel Islands NM, Calif.
Chiricahua NM, Ariz.
Colorado NM, Colo.
Crater Lake NP, Oreg.
Craters of the Moon NM, Idaho
Death Valley NM, Calif.-Nev.
Devils Postpile NM, Calif.
Devils Tower NM, Wyo.
Dinosaur NM, Colo.-Utah
Everglades NP, Fla.
Florissant Fossil Beds NM, Colo.
Fossil Butte NM, Wyo.
Glacier Bay NM, Alaska
Glacier NP, Mont.
Grand Canyon NP, Ariz.
Grand Teton NP, Wyo.
Great Sand Dunes, NM, Colo.
Great Smoky Mountains NP, N.C.-Tenn.
Guadalupe Mountains NP, Tex.
Haleakala NP, Hawaii
Hawaii Volcanoes NP, Hawaii
Hot Springs NP, Ark.
 		Isle Royale NP, Mich.
Jewel Cave NM, S.Dak.
John Day Fossil Beds NM, Oreg.
Joshua Tree NM, Calif.
Katmai NM, Alaska
Kings Canyon NP, Calif.
Lassen Volcanic NP, Calif.
Lava Beds NM, Calif.
Lehman Caves NM, Nev.
Mammoth Cave NP, Ky.
Mount McKinley NP, Alaska
Mount Rainier NP, Wash.
Muir Woods NM, Calif.
National Capital Parks, D.C-Md-Va.
Natural Bridges NM, Utah
North Cascades NP, Wash.
Olympic NP, Wash.
Oregon Caves NM, Oreg.
Organ Pipe Cactus NM, Ariz.
Petrified Forest NP, Ariz.
Pinnacles NM, Calif.
Platt NP, OkIa.
Rainbow Bridge NM, Utah
Redwood NP, Calif.
Rocky Mountain NP, Colo.
Saguaro NM, Ariz.
Sequoia NP, Calif.
Shenandoah NP, Va.
Sunset Crater NM, Ariz.
Timpanogos Cave NM, Utah
Virgin Islands NP, V.I.
Voyageurs NP, Minn.
White Sands NM, N.Mex.
Wind Cave NP, S.Dak.
Yellowstone NP, Wyo.-Mont-Idaho
Yosemite NP, Calif.
Zion NP, Utah
Historical Areas

Mem — Memorial
NB — National Battlefield
NBP — National Battlefield Park
NBS — National Battlefield Site
NHP — National Historical Park
NHS — National Historic Site
NM — National Monument
NMem — National Memorial
NMP — National Military Park
NP — National Park

Abraham Lincoln Birthplace NHS, Ky.
Adams NHS, Mass.
Alibates Flint Quarries and Texas Panhandle Pueblo Culture NM, Tex.
Allegheny Portage Railroad NHS, Pa.
Andersonville NHS, Ga.
Andrew Johnson NHS, Tenn.
Antietam NBS, Md.
Appomattox Court House NHP, Va.
Arkansas Post NMem, Ark.
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Mem, Va.
Aztec Ruins NM, N.Mex.
Bandelier NM, N.Mex.
Bent's Old Fort NHS, Colo.
Big Hole NB, Mont.
Booker T. Washington NM, Va.
Boston NHP, Mass.
Brices Cross Roads NBS, Miss.
Cabrillo NM, Calif.
Canyon de Chelly NM, Ariz.
Carl Sandburg Home NHS, N.C.
Casa Grande NM, Ariz.
Castillo de San Marcos NM, Fla.
Castle Clinton NM, N.Y.
Chaco Canyon NM, N.Mex.
Chalmette NHP, La.
Chamizal NMem, Tex.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal NHP, Md.-D.C.-W.Va.
Chickamauga and Chattanooga NMP, Ga.-Tenn.
Christiansted NHS, V.I.
City of Refuge NHP, Hawaii
Clara Barton NHS, Md.
Colonial NHP, Va.
Coronado NMem, Ariz.
Cowpens NBS, S.C.
Cumberland Gap NHP, Ky.-Va.-Tenn.
Custer Battlefield NM, Mont.
De Soto NMem, Fla.
Edison NHS, N.J.
Effigy Mounds NM, Iowa
Eisenhower NHS, Pa.
El Morro NM, N.Mex.
Federal Hall NMem, N.Y.
Ford's Theatre NHS, D.C.
Fort Bowie NHS, Ariz.
Fort Caroline NMem, Fla.
Fort Clatsop NMem, Oreg.
Fort Davis NHS, Tex.
Fort Donelson NMP, Tenn.
Fort Frederica NM, Ga.
Fort Jefferson NM, Fla.
Fort Laramie NHS, Wyo.
Fort Larned NHS, Kans.
Fort McHenry NM and Historic Shrine, Md.
Fort Matanzas NM, Fla.
Fort Necessity NB, Pa.
Fort Point NHS, Calif.
Fort Pulaski NM, Ga.
Fort Raleigh NHS, N.C.
Fort Smith NHS, Ark.
Fort Stanwix NM, N.Y.
Fort Sumter NM, S.C.
Fort Union NM, N.Mex.
Fort Union Trading Post NHS, N.Dak.-Mont.
Fort Vancouver NHS, Wash.
Fort Washington Park, Md.
Frederick Douglass Home, D.C.
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Mem NMP, Va.
General Grant NMem, N.Y.
George Rogers Clark NHP, Ind.
George Washington Birthplace NM, Va.
George Washington Carver NM, Mo.
Gettysburg NMP, Pa.
Gila Cliff Dwellings NM, N.Mex.
Golden Spike NHS, Utah
Gran Quivira NM, N.Mex.
Grand Portage NM, Minn.
Grant-Kohrs Ranch NHS, Mont.
Guilford Courthouse NMP, N.C.
Hamilton Grange NMem, N.Y.
Hampton NHS, Md.
Harpers Ferry NHP, Md. W.Va.
Herbert Hoover NHS, Iowa
Hohokam Pima NM, Ariz.
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt NHS, N.Y.
Homestead NM of America, Nebr.
Hopewell Village NHS, Pa.
Horseshoe Bend NMP, Ala.
Hovenweep NM, Colo.-Utah
Hubbell Trading Post NHS, Ariz.
 		Independence NHP, Pa.
Jefferson National Expansion Mem NHS, Mo.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy NHS, Mass.
John Muir NHS, Calif.
Johnstown Flood NMem, Pa.
Kennesaw Mountain NBP, Ga.
Kings Mountain NMP, S.C.
Knife River Indian Villages NHS, N.Dak.
Lincoln Boyhood NMem, Ind.
Lincoln Home NHS, Ill.
Lincoln Memorial, D.C.
Longfellow NHS, Mass.
Lyndon B. Johnson NHS, Tex.
Lyndon Baines Johnson Mem Grove on the Potomac, D.C.
Manassas NBP, Va.
Mar-A-Lago NHS, Fla.
Martin Van Buren NHS, N.Y.
Mesa Verde NP, Colo.
Minute Man NHP, Mass.
Montezuma Castle NM, Ariz.
Moores Creek NMP, N.C.
Morristown NHP, N.J.
Mound City Group NM, Ohio
Mount Rushmore NMem, S.Dak.
National Capital Parks, D.C-Md-Va.
National Mall, D.C.
National Visitor Center, D.C.
Navajo NM, Ariz.
Nez Perce NHP, Idaho
Ocmulgee NM, Ga.
Pea Ridge NMP, Ark.
Pecos NM, N.Mex.
Perry's Victory and International Peace Mem, Ohio
Petersburg NB, Va.
Pipe Spring NM, Ariz.
Pipestone NM, Minn.
Piscataway Park, Md.
Puukohola Heiau NHS, Hawaii
Richmond NBP, Va.
Roger Williams NMem, R.I.
Russell Cave NM, Ala.
Sagamore Hill NHS, N.Y.
Saint Croix Island NM, Maine
Saint-Gaudens NHS, N.H.
Salem Maritime NHS, Mass.
San Juan Island NHP, Wash.
San Juan NHS, P.R.
Saratoga NHP, N.Y.
Saugus Iron Works NHS, Mass.
Scotts Bluff NM, Nebr.
Sewall-Belmont House NHS, D.C.
Shiloh NMP, Tenn.
Sitka NHP, Alaska
Springfield Armory NHS, Mass.
Statue of Liberty NM, N.Y.- N.J.
Stones River NB, Tenn.
Thaddeus Kosciuszko NMem, Pa.
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace NHS, N.Y.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural NHS, N.Y.
Theodore Roosevelt Island, D.C.
Theodore Roosevelt NMem Park, N.Dak.
Thomas Jefferson Mem, D.C.
Tonto NM, Ariz.
Tumacacori NM, Ariz.
Tupelo NB, Miss.
Tuskegee Institute NHS, Ala.
Tuzigoot NM, Ariz.
Vanderbilt Mansion NHS, N.Y.
Vicksburg NMP, Miss.
Walnut Canyon NM, Ariz.
Washington Monument, D.C.
White House, D.C.
Whitman Mission NHS, Wash.
William Howard Taft NHS, Ohio
Wilson's Creek NB, Mo.
Wright Brothers NMem, N.C.
Wupatki NM, Ariz.
Yucca House NM, Colo.
Recreational Areas

NL — National Lakeshore
NRA — National Recreation Area
NS — National Seashore
NSR — National Scenic Riverway, or River, or Rivers

Amistad NRA, Tex.
Apostle Islands NL. Wis
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Maine-N.H. Vt.-Mass.-Conn.-N.Y.-N.J.-Pa.-Md.-W.Va.-Va.-Tenn.-N.C.-Ga.
Arbuckle NRA, Okla. Assateague Island NS, Md.-Va.
Bighorn Canyon NRA, Mont.-Wyo .
Blue Ridge Parkway, N.C.-Va.-Ga.
Buffalo National River, Ark.
Canaveral NS, Fla.
Cape Cod NS, Mass.
Cape Hatteras NS, N.C.
Cape Lookout NS, N.C.
Catoctin Mountain Park, Md.
Coulee Dam NRA, Wash.
Cumberland Island NS, Ga.
Curecanti NRA, Colo.
Cuyahoga Valley NRA, Ohio
Delaware Water Gap NRA, N.J.-Pa.
Fire Island NS, N.Y.
Gateway NRA, N.Y.-N.J.
George Washington Mem Parkway, Va.-Md.
Glen Canyon NRA, Utah-Ariz.
Golden Gate NRA, Calif.
Greenbelt Park, Md.
Gulf Islands NS, Fla.-Miss.
Indiana Dunes NL, Ind.
 		John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Mem Parkway, Wyo.
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, D.C.
Lake Chelan NRA, Wash.
Lake Mead NRA, Ariz.-Nev.
Lake Meredith NRA, Tex.
Lower St. Croix NSR, Minn.-Wis.
Natchez Trace Parkway, Miss.-Tenn.-Ala.
National Capital Parks, D.C-Md.-Va.
Ozark NSR, Mo.
Padre Island NS, Tex.
Pictured Rocks NL, Mich.
Point Reyes NS, Calif.
Prince William Forest Park, Va.
Rock Creek Park, D.C.
Ross Lake NRA, Wash.
St. Croix NSR, Wis.-Minn.
Shadow Mountain NRA, Colo.
Sleeping Bear Dunes NL, Mich.
Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity NRA, Calif.
Wolf Trap Farm Park for the Performing Arts, Va.

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