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Here is the list of the 10 largest U.S. National Parks:

1. Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve, Alaska - 13,175,901 acres

2. Gates of the Arctic National Park & Preserve, Alaska - 8,472,506 acres

3. Denali National Park & Preserve, Alaska - 6,075,030 acres

4. Katmai National Park & Preserve, Alaska - 4,093,229 acres

5. Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, Alaska - 4,030,025 acres

6. Death Valley National Park, California & Nevada - 3,372,402 acres

7. Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve, Alaska - 3,283,246 acres

8. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Montana & Idaho - 2,219,791 acres

9. Kobuk Valley National Park, Alaska - 1,750,717 acres

10. Everglades National Park, Florida - 1,508,538 acres

(Adirondack Park has been removed from these rankings: it is a state, not a national park.)

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10. Acadia National Park, Maine 9. Yosemite National Park, California 8. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia 7. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee and North Carolina 6. Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, California 5. Everglades National Park, Florida 4. Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona 3. Olympic National Park, Washington 2. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming 1. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

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According to Tourism Review, the top 10 national parks of the world would be the following (in no particular order):

  1. Kruger National Park, South Africa
  2. Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal
  3. Fiorland National Park, New Zealand
  4. Galapagos National Park, Ecuador
  5. Tikal National Park, Guatemala
  6. Yellow Dragon Scenic Area, China
  7. Igazu National Park, Argentina
  8. Kakadu National Park, Austrailia
  9. Swiss National Park, Switzerland
  10. Machu Picchu Historical Sanctuary, Peru
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In 2015, they were: (According to National Geographic and other sources)

1. Great Smoky Mountains National Park

2. Grand Canyon National Park

3. Rocky Mountain National Park

4. Yosemite National Park

5. Yellowstone National Park

6. Zion National Park

7. Olympic National Park

8. Grand Teton National Park

9. Acadia National Park

10. Glacier National Park

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There are 394 units in the National Park System.

See related links for a complete list of all 394 units.

There are 58 specifically listed as National Parks:

Acadia, Maine

Arches, Utah

Badlands, South Dakota

Big Bend, Texas

Biscayne, Florida

Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Bryce Canyon, Utah

Canyonlands, Utah

Capitol Reef, Utah

Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico

Channel Islands, California

Congaree, South Carolina

Crater Lake, Oregon

Cuyahoga Valley, Ohio

Death Valley, California-Nevada

Denali, Alaska

Dry Tortugas, Florida

Everglades, Florida

Gates of the Arctic, Alaska

Glacier Bay, Alaska

Glacier, Montana

Grand Canyon, Arizona

Grand Teton, Wyoming

Great Basin, Nevada

Great Sand Dunes NP & Preserve, Colorado

Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee-North Carolina

Guadalupe Mountains, Texas

Haleakalā, Hawaii

Hawai'i Volcanoes, Hawaii

Hot Springs, Arkansas

Isle Royale, Michigan

Joshua Tree, California

Katmai, Alaska

Kenai Fjords, Alaska

Kings Canyon, California

Kobuk Valley, Alaska

Lake Clark, Alaska

Lassen Volcanic, California

Mammoth Cave, Kentucky

Mesa Verde, Colorado

Mount Rainier, Washington

National Park of American Samoa, American Samoa

North Cascades, Washington

Olympic, Washington

Petrified Forest, Arizona

Redwood, California

Rocky Mountain, Colorado

Saguaro, Arizona

Sequoia, California

Shenandoah, Virginia

Theodore Roosevelt, North Dakota

Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands

Voyageurs, Minnesota

Wind Cave, South Dakota

Wrangell-St. Elias, Alaska

Yellowstone, Wyoming-Montana-Idaho

Yosemite, California

Zion, Utah

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