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National parks are diverse, spanning historic, cultural, and natural areas of national significance. People come to national parks to learn, to recreate, to get outdoors, or to make a pilgrimage. Ultimately what they are for is up to the people who visit them.

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Q: What national parks are in US and what are they for?
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In which region will you find the majority of national parks?

There are more large national parks in the western US, but there are more small parks in the eastern US.


Are national parks located in US?

Yes national parks are located in the u.s.a. One is the Yellowstone national park.


What are two US National Parks that border with Canada?

The two US National Parks that border with Canada are Glacier National Park and Waterton Lakes National Park.


What US national parks are helping sustain forests?

Almost all the US National Parks are doing what they can to help sustain forests.


What website gives information about national parks?

US National Parks ; see related link below .


National parks and national monuments are controlled by?

The US National Parks are run by the National Park Service. US National Monuments, however, are run by either the National Park Service, the US Forest Service, or the Bureau of Land Management.


What is the definition of a US National Park?

A park that is run by the US National Parks Dept.


How many national parks in the US?

58


How any national parks in US?

57


What parks are there?

You can find out about all the US national parks on www.nps.gov. As of this post, there are 394 sites in the US and its territories.


How many acres of land in us National Parks?

At the moment there are 59 national Parks in the US. Together they cover an area of 210.000 square kilometers. The US Goverment disband 7 national parks since 1875, but most of them are integrated in new national parks or national monuments.


What state has the most state parks in US?

Alaska and California have the most, each with eight, followed by Utah with five and Colorado with four.