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Ultimate National and State Park Travel List

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National and State parks house some of the most beautiful sights in the states they are located. From vast bodies of water to endless forests. Try to fit in one, or a few, into your next trip for a nice experience.
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View gorgeous glacier made peaks and valleys in Glacier National Park located in Montana. You can also try out some fun rafting adventures
Glacier National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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See this super cool National Park in Oregon which was formed by an inactive volcano. Has very nice hiking trails for those who like to explore
Crater Lake National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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Full of beautiful forests and ecosystems, you will have your breath taken by Olympic Park in Washington
Olympic National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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Custer State Park in South Dakota has beautiful mountain ranges and rolling plains. Lots of activities to try out
Custer State Park | South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks
 
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Beautiful and expansive national park in North Dakota. Visit the Painted Canyon and try to see some of the wildlife like bison, elk, and prairie dogs
theodore roosevelt national park - Google Search

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Stretching from North Carolina through Tennessee, the Great Smoky Mountains are a beautiful sight. Stay in one of the towns located there for a Hallmark-esque type vacation. Beautiful to visit at many times out of the year especially the winter.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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A natural springs state park in Florida that offers swimming, kayaking, and tubing.
Lafayette Blue Springs State Park
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Very nice state park in Georgia that has lots to offer. Swimming, boating, golfing and more! You will def find something you enjoy here
Hard Labor Creek State Park | Department Of Natural Resources Division
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Beautiful vast and rolling valleys and hills. Enjoy the hiking trails and campgrounds for a peaceful nature trip
Cheaha State Park | Alapark
 
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Visit the largest dune field in the world located in New Mexico. See unique plants and wildlife you might not see back home
White Sands National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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Beautiful scenic views with tall cliffs and rock formations
Zion National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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One of the best state parks in New Hampshire. Full of lots of fun activities including some lakes for fishing
NH State Parks - Franconia Notch State Park
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Super lovely state park in Pennsylvania. Offers hiking, wildlife exploration, fishing, and picnicking.
Leonard Harrison State Park
 
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Explore the forts used during the Civil War for a different type of national park trip
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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Enjoy super fun water activities when you visit Delaware Water Gap park located through New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (U.S. National Park Service)

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If you love national parks make sure you visit the world's first located in Wyoming. Beautiful hydrothermal and geological features. Visit the Grand Canyon or Yellowstone River
Yellowstone National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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Beautifulllll state park in Nevada with formations that go through several states. These are super gorgeous
Valley of Fire State Park | State Parks
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A great trip for nature lovers as you can see one of the oldest tree species in the world. The night sky also looks beautiful
Great Basin National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
 
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If you love National Parks you have to visit Redwood National Forest. There are so many different areas and park locations within for a nice nature adventure.
Redwood National and State Parks (U.S. National Park Service)
 
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Have a nice lake day at Bear Lake State Park located in Idaho. Partake in fun activities like boating or swimming, or just relax on the shore
Bear Lake State Park
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