Top 5 Most Visited Parks in the United States:

Have you ever wondered which national parks receive the most visits? Each of the following national parks has over one million visits each year. Excellent activity, opportunities are listed, below for park visitors. Statistical data are provided.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park
107 Park Headquarters Road
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
(828) 497-1900
Nps.gov/grsm

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has had 9,463,538 visitors. Within this majestic, national park is the opportunity for camping, bicycling, and touring of the area. Wildflowers are abundant, and waterfalls are found near each lake and stream.

Grand Canyon National Park
2 Albright Avenue
Grand Canyon, Arizona
(928) 638-7888
Nps.gov/grca

The Grand Canyon National Park has had 4,388,385 visitors. This state park offers the opportunity for hiking and camping. The Grand Canyon is the largest land formation in the United States. On-site, you find waterfalls and large lake areas. Lodging near the park allows, for scheduled tours of tribal lands and forests near the Grand Canyon.

Yosemite National Park
PO Box 577
Yosemite National Park, California
(209) 372-0200
Nps.gov/yose

Yosemite National Park has had 3,901,408 visitors. This national park spans 1,200 square miles. On-site you find deep valleys, wilderness, and towering sequoias. The park offers the opportunity for camping, hiking, and snow-packing. You will see wildflowers in the spring and a broad spectrum of fall colors in autumn.

Yellowstone National Park 
200 Old Yellowstone Trail
Gardiner, MT
(307) 344-7381
Nps.gov/yell

Yellowstone National Park has had 3,640,185 visitors. This national park spans through three states: Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho. On-site, you find Old Faithful and numerous other geysers. You will also find the hot springs. Wildlife is abundant; you will see bears, wolves and bison.

Rocky Mountain National Park
1000 Highway 36
Estes Park, Colorado
(970) 586-1206
Nps.gov/romo

Rocky Mountain National Park has had 2,955,821 visitors. This national park spans 8,000 feet. It features grassy valleys and high altitude. On-site, you find the option to camp and hike. There are at least 200 campsites located on-site. You will find abundant wildlife and lush meadows.

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