National Geographic's wall map of National Parks of the United States highlights the nearly 400 magnificent parks across America. The country is represented in subtle earth-tones with shaded mountain relief and intricately drawn river systems. Colorful photos capture some of the diverse landscapes preserved and protected by the national park system.
Separate inset maps provide detail and descriptions of seven of the parks: Yellowstone, Yosemite, Acadia, Grand Canyon, Great Smoky Mountains, Everglades, and Zion. Parks located in U.S. territories are included on an inset world map.
Map is printed on premium quality paper stock, folded, and packaged in a clear plastic bag.
Net proceeds from the sale of this map go to support the non-profit mission of the National Geographic Society.
Key Features:
ïâ€s?§ Insets of the Yellowstone, Yosemite, Acadia, Grand Canyon, Great Smoky Mountains, Everglades, and Zion National Parks
ïâ€s?§ Inset world map showing outlying U.S. National Parks
ïâ€s?§ A list of parks near metropolitan areas
ïâ€s?§ Geographical detail including mountain relief and river systems
ïâ€s?§ Major cities and state capitals
Popular Places Included on the Map
Yellowstone, Yosemite, Denali, Joshua Tree, Acadia, Grand Canyon, Great Smoky Mountains, Hawai'i Volcanoes, Everglades, Zion, Mount Rushmore, Great Sand Dune, Rocky Mountain
About National Parks of the United States
Since the establishment of Yellowstone in 1872, the United States has worked to preserve and protect the most unusual, beautiful, and peaceful corners of the country. These national treasures evoke wonder, exhilaration, inspiration, and connection with the spirit of a diverse and unique nation. Whether it was established for its natural beauty or historical significance, these parks represent the distinct landscapes of the country from stunning mountain vistas, breathtaking canyons, and red rock arches to dense wetlands, scenic rivers, and coral reefs.
- Map Scale = 1:5,200,000
- Sheet Size = 42" x 30"