At the Indiana Dunes National Park, visitors can explore 15,000 acres of natural terrain including hiking through forests.
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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Indiana Dunes National Park
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Isle Royale National ParkSurrounded by Lake Superior, Isle Royale National Park encompasses 850 square miles of natural wilderness, spacious lands, and aquatic life.
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James A. Garfield National Historic Site
James A. Garfield National Historic Site is a home to Garfield's expanding family and a launching pad for his political campaign.
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Jewel Cave National Monument
Explore your curiosity within the caves at Jewel Cave National Monument.
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Keweenaw National Historical Park
Keweenaw National Historical Park remembers the cultural heritage of copper mining, where copper became instrumental in building thriving communities.
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Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site
Step into reconstructed earthlodges and explore life in a vibrant village of the Northern Plains Indians on the Upper Missouri at Knife River Indian Villages.
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Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
See Abraham Lincoln's boyhood home site in Indiana and witness life as it would have been on an 1800s farm.
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Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Lincoln's home in Springfield, Illinois has been restored to its 1860s appearance.
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Minuteman Missile National Historic Site
The only remaining nuclear missile field, Minuteman Missile National Historic Site illustrates the history and significance of the Cold War and arms race.
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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
The Mississippi River is an iconic river recognized as an individual national park site that relies on conservation donations from national park supporters.
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Missouri National Recreational River
From a dynamic river to wandering wildlife, Missouri National Recreational River is perfect for families who want a vacation full of education and exploration.
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Mount Rushmore National MemorialGeorge Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln are carved into the mountain at Mount Rushmore.
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National Underground Railroad: Network To Freedom
Through our National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program, the National Park Service is demonstrating the significance of the Underground Railroad.
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New Philadelphia National Historic Site
Established in 2022, New Philadelphia National Historic Site preserves the townsite of the first known town planned and legally registered by an African American before the Civil War.
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Niobrara National Scenic River
The Niobrara National Scenic River enjoys high water quality, diverse life, and fossil-filled sandstone cliffs.