11 Stunning American National Parks

USA is lucky to have many beautiful National Parks, from desert to mountains to oceans. Enjoy these beautiful images that capture some of the most special ones!

1. Grand Canyon National Park

Grand Canyon National Park The Grand Canyon is a steep-sided canyon carved by the mighty Colorado River in the state of Arizona.

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2. Buffalo River, Arkansas

Buffalo National River wilderness near Jasper, Arkansas. Buffalo River, Arkansas. The entire river is a national park. Nothing says summer like floating the Buffalo!

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3. Yosemite National Park

Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, United States. Yosemite National Park in California boasts deep valleys, a grove of ancient sequoia trees, waterfalls splashing into Yosemite Valley, and hundreds of wildlife species

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4. Mt. Rainier National Park

Mount Rainier stands as an icon in the Washington landscape. An active volcano, Mount Rainier is the most glaciated peak in the contiguous U.S.A., spawning six major rivers.

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5. Sequoia National Park California

Sequoia National Park California giant trees and ancient forests.

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6. Zion National Park, Utah

Protected within Zion National Park’s 229 square miles (593.1 km) is a spectacular cliff-and-canyon landscape and wilderness full of the unexpected including the world’s largest arch – Kolob Arch – with a span that measures 310 feet (94.5 m).

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7. Glacier National Park, Montana

In November all the bald eagles migrate down from Canada on their winters journey south. They stop to feast on the salmon in MacDonald creek and Lake.

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8. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

Rocky Mountain National Park’s 415 square miles encompass and protect spectacular mountain environments.

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9. Arches National Park, Utah

Visit Arches and discover a landscape of contrasting colors, landforms and textures unlike any other in the world. The park has over 2,000 natural stone arches, in addition to hundreds of soaring pinnacles, massive fins and giant balanced rocks. This red rock wonderland will amaze you with its formations, refresh you with its trails, and inspire you with its sunsets.

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10. Everglades National Park, Florida

Everglades National Park is an United States National Park and an UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Florida in the state of Florida.

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11. Death Valley National Park, California

Death Valley Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park, California

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