50 of the Most Popular National Parks In the USA

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Approximately 237 million people visited American national parks in 2020, representing a 28% year-over-year decrease attributed to the coronavirus pandemic.

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when the parks were open, many of them saw record crowds as throngs of people desperate to safely enjoy nature descended onto parks when they reopened.

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Great Basin National Park

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Guadalupe Mountains National Park

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Pinnacles National Park

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Channel Islands National Park

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