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Grand Canyon National Park

national park Grand Canyon National Park

No term will satisfy this scenery - Ever. Carved out by the Colorado river, the Grand Canyon (nearly 1,500 m deep) is the most spectacular gorge in the world. Located in the state of Arizona, it cuts ...

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24 votes
Yosemite National Park

national park Yosemite National Park

A massive glacier formed park in California. Yosemite National Park lies in the heart of California. With its 'hanging' valleys, many waterfalls, cirque lakes, polished domes, moraines and U-shaped va...

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20 votes
Plitvice Lakes National Park

national park Plitvice Lakes National Park

Stunning landscapes—waterfalls, lush forests, rock formations—and beautiful wildlife await you at every turn in the UNESCO-protected reserve. The waters flowing over the limestone and chalk have, over ...

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15 votes
Yellowstone National Park

national park Yellowstone National Park

One of the best, biggest and most beautiful parks in the US, an amazing nature preserve in the wild, wild west. The vast natural forest of Yellowstone National Park covers nearly 9,000 sq. km; 96% of...

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15 votes
Uluru & Kata Tjuta National Park

national park Uluru & Kata Tjuta National Park

A red monolith and 36 mysterious "heads" . Mount Uluru, or Ayers Rock, is located about 280 miles southwest of Alice Springs. The 1044-foot-high rock formation, which sits miles deep in the ground, has ...

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16 votes

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Top 10 National Parks

These National Parks have been voted as favorites by the tripwolf community. The United States has a big influence; the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone and Yosemite National Parks boast breathtaking views and incomparable landscapes.

South America and Australia also most deservedly make their way into the list as well.

Have you visited any others that you think deserve to be on this list? Leave a comment below, or vote for your favorite!
Parque Nacional Los Glaciares

national park Parque Nacional Los Glaciares

Glaciar Perito Moreno: The huge glacier crushes into the Lago Argentino with a lot of noise. It’s best to travel to the gigantic continental glacier, the impressive Glaciar Perito Moreno at Lago Argenti...

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12 votes
Parque Nacional Canaima

national park Parque Nacional Canaima

Canaima National Park is a collection of sprawling rivers, jungles and Guianan savannas and the centerpiece is Angel Falls,the highest waterfall in the world. Canaima National Park is spread over 3 m...

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10 votes
Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio

national park Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio

A national park full of beaches . The three bays in the National Park are considered the most beautiful in the country. Two of them, the white-sand bays of Espadilla Sur and Manuel Antonio, are separa...

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10 votes
Galapagos Islands

national park Galapagos Islands

The beginning's of a new philosophy was born on these famously protected islands. Situated in the Pacific Ocean some 1,000 km from the South American continent, these nineteen islands and the surroundi...

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12 votes
Abel Tasman National Park

national park Abel Tasman National Park

Spectacular and remote beaches line a natural jungle . This most beautiful park of New Zealand with a bush, Nikau palms and giant ferns as well as fine sandy, South Sea like beaches was named after New ...

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8 votes

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adena

Can you visit the Galapagos regularly? or do you have to get a special permit?

2009-06-22 / / report abuse


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