How many National Parks are there in Texas?

Answer 1

• 13 national parks
• 4,373,534 visitors to national parks (in 2011)
• $237,378,000 economic benefit from national park tourism (in 2010) »
• 3,113 National Register of Historic Places listings »
• $983,705,799 of historic rehabilitation projects stimulated by tax incentives (since 1995) »
• 139,860 hours donated by volunteers (in 2011) »
• 20 National Natural Landmarks »
• 46 National Historic Landmarks »
• $177,411,214 in Land & Water Conservation Fund grants (since 1965) »
• 8,618 acres transferred by Federal Lands to Parks for local parks and recreation (since 1948) »

Answer 2

There are Two National Parks in Texas, Guadalupe Mountains and Big Bend, however there are several other places that are governed by the NPS, such as Lake Amistad National Recreation area, Fort Davis, Odessa Meteor Crater National Natural Landmark, Lubbock Lake Landmark and many others.

Answer 3

There is one national MONUMENT in Texas -- Alibates Flint Quarries.

There are also two national PARKS -- Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains -- as well as other sites administered by the NPS.

Answer 4

There are only two national PARKS in Texas: Big Band and Guadalupe Mountains.

There are other areas administered by the National Parks Service:

Alibates Flint Quarries Nat Monument

Amistad Nat Rec Area

Big Thicket Nat Preserve

Chamizal Nat Memorial

Fort Davis Nat Historical Site

Lake Meredith NRA

Lyndon Johnson Nat Hist Pk

Padre Island Nat Seashore

Palo Alto Battle Nat Hist Pk

Rio Grande Nat Wild & Scenic River

San Antonio Missions Nat Hist Pk

Two national historical trails also go through Texas.

Answer 5

Big Bend National Park.

Guadalupe Mountains National Park.

Answer 6

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