History lovers will find plenty to explore at Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, one of the first, and for a time only, major settlements in the west.
National Parks
Explore America’s national parks. Discover our most treasured places, supported by people like you, and start your travel planning here by finding your park.
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Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
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Bering Land Bridge National PreserveDare to brave the tundra at the Bering Land Bridge National Preserve. While challenging to get to, the preserve offers visitors an experience unlike any other.
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Big Bend National ParkBig Bend offers plenty of activities for visitors of all ages. The park boasts 150 miles of hiking trails through mountainous desert terrain and along rivers.
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Big Cypress National Preserve
Larger than the entire state of Rhode Island, Big Cypress National Preserve is the nation’s first national
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Big Hole National Battlefield
A national memorial in Montana, Big Hole National Battlefield offers school tours, a peace trail ride, and memorials to those who died.
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Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area protects the Cumberland River, providing visitors hiking, camping, and kayaking.
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Big Thicket National Preserve
Big Thicket National Preserve in southeast Texas offers 40 miles of hiking trails, camping, canoeing, kayaking, and plentiful bird-watching.
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Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
Immerse yourself in the relaxing surroundings of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, where you can go hiking, horseback riding, or camping.
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Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument
Established January 2017, Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument honors the nonviolent protestors that fought against the country’s racial discrimination laws and practices.
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Biscayne National ParkImmerse yourself with all that nature has to offer on the sunny seas of Biscayne National Park. Explore over 600 species of native fish along one of the world’s largest coral reefs.
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Black Canyon of The Gunnison National Park
Visitors to the Black Canyon experience highly technical rock climbing, as well as adventurous backwoods hiking for expert outdoor enthusiasts.
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Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park is often described as the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution.
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Blackwell School National Historic Site
From 1909 to 1965, Blackwell School was the sole public education institution for Mexican and Mexican American children in Marfa, Texas.
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Blue Ridge ParkwayThe Blue Ridge Parkway borders both the Great Smoky Mountains and Shenandoah National Park, offering stunning views of Appalachia.
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Bluestone National Scenic River
Bluestone National Scenic River is preserved as a living landscape that provides an unspoiled experience for visitors and a haven for plants and animals.