Alberta. The first park was Banff.
In 1941.
Yellowstone National Park was first established in North America; Canada's first (and oldest) national park is the well-known "Banff National Park", located in Alberta, which was established in 1885.
John Muir was very influential in the establishment of Yosemite National Park.
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John Muir was very influential in the establishment of Yosemite National Park.
President Ulysses S. Grant signed the law to establish Yellowstone National Park as the world's first national park on March 1, 1872.
He never created the national park system!
President Ulysses S. Grant signed the bill creating Yellowstone as the world's first national park in 1872. The National Park Service was created in 1916 during the Woodrow Wilson administration.
In terms of acreage, it is Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve.
Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming is one, as well as Big Bend National Park in Texas, that's all I know off. Hope I helped. :)
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve