Lijst van gebieden in het National Park System van de Verenigde Staten

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Het National Park System van de Verenigde Staten is de verzameling van eigendommen in het bezit of in beheer door de National Park Service, een federaal agentschap onder het ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken dat bevoegd is met het beheer van die eigendommen. De bekendste gebieden in het National Park System zijn de nationale parken en monumenten. Daarnaast bestaan er verschillende andere types; zie National Park Service voor een schematisch overzicht.

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Sinds 2011 zijn er 397 "eenheden" in het National Park System. Dit aantal is echter wat misleidend. Zo wordt Denali National Park and Preserve als twee eenheden geteld, daar waar het Fort Moultrie National Monument niet als een eenheid telt omdat het als onderdeel van het Fort Sumter National Monument gezien wordt.

De National Park Service levert ook technische en financiële steun aan verschillende "affiliated areas" die als dusdanig erkend zijn door het Amerikaans Congres. Ten slotte valt ook het National Register of Historic Places, de monumentenlijst van de federale overheid, onder het beheer van de National Park Service. Alle eenheden in het National Park System worden automatisch opgenomen in die lijst.

Nationale parken

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Zie Lijst van nationale parken in de Verenigde Staten voor het hoofdartikel over dit onderwerp.

Nationale monumenten

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Zie Lijst van nationale monumenten in de Verenigde Staten voor het hoofdartikel over dit onderwerp.

National Preserves

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Little River Canyon National Preserve
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Aniakchak National Monument and PreserveAlaska
Bering Land Bridge National PreserveAlaska
Big Cypress National PreserveFlorida
Big Thicket National PreserveTexas
Craters of the Moon National Monument and PreserveIdaho
Denali National Park and PreserveAlaska
Gates of the Arctic National Park and PreserveAlaska
Glacier Bay National Park and PreserveAlaska
Great Sand Dunes National Park and PreserveColorado
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and PreserveLouisiana
Katmai National Park and PreserveAlaska
Lake Clark National Park and PreserveAlaska
Little River Canyon National PreserveAlabama
Mojave National PreserveCalifornië
Noatak National PreserveAlaska
Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological PreserveAmerikaanse Maagdeneilanden
Tallgrass Prairie National PreserveKansas
Timucuan Ecological and Historic PreserveFlorida
Yukon-Charley Rivers National PreserveAlaska
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and PreserveAlaska

National Historical Parks

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Adams National Historical ParkMassachusetts
Appomattox Court House National Historical ParkVirginia
Boston National Historical ParkMassachusetts
Cane River Creole National Historical ParkLouisiana
Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical ParkVirginia
Chaco Culture National Historical ParkNew Mexico
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical ParkMaryland
Colonial National Historical ParkVirginia
Cumberland Gap National Historical ParkKentucky, Tennessee, Virginia
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical ParkOhio
George Rogers Clark National Historical ParkIndiana
Harpers Ferry National Historical ParkWest Virginia
Hopewell Culture National Historical ParkPennsylvania
Independence National Historical ParkPennsylvania
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and PreserveLouisiana
Kalaupapa National Historical ParkHawaï
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical ParkHawaï
Keweenaw National Historical ParkMichigan
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical ParkAlaska, Washington
Lewis and Clark National and State Historical ParksOregon, Washington
Lowell National Historical ParkMassachusetts
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical ParkTexas
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkVermont
Minute Man National Historical ParkMassachusetts
Morristown National Historical ParkNew Jersey
Natchez National Historical ParkMississippi
New Bedford Whaling National Historical ParkMassachusetts
New Orleans Jazz National Historical ParkLouisiana
Nez Perce National Historical ParkIdaho
Pecos National Historical ParkNew Mexico
Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical ParkHawaï
Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical ParkCalifornië
Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological PreserveAmerikaanse Maagdeneilanden
San Antonio Missions National Historical ParkTexas
San Francisco Maritime National Historical ParkCalifornië
San Juan Island National Historical ParkWashington
Saratoga National Historical ParkNew York
Sitka National Historical ParkAlaska
Tumacácori National Historical ParkArizona
Valley Forge National Historical ParkPennsylvania
War in the Pacific National Historical ParkGuam
Women's Rights National Historical ParkNew York

National Historic Sites

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Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic SiteKentucky
Aleutian World War II National Historic Area (affiliated area)Alaska
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic SitePennsylvania
Andersonville National Historic SiteGeorgia
Andrew Johnson National Historic SiteTennessee
Bent's Old Fort National Historic SiteColorado
Boston African American National Historic SiteMassachusetts
Brown v. Board of Education National Historic SiteKansas
Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site (affiliated area)South Carolina
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic SiteNorth Carolina
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic SiteWashington D.C.
Charles Pinckney National Historic SiteSouth Carolina
Chicago Portage National Historic Site (affiliated area)Illinois
Chimney Rock National Historic Site (affiliated area)Nebraska
Christiansted National Historic SiteAmerikaanse Maagdeneilanden
Clara Barton National Historic SiteMaryland
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic SitePennsylvania
Edison National Historic SitePennsylvania
Eisenhower National Historic SitePennsylvania
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic SiteNew York
Eugene O'Neill National Historic SiteCalifornië
First Ladies National Historic SiteOhio
Ford's Theatre National Historic SiteWashington D.C.
Fort Bowie National Historic SiteArizona
Fort Davis National Historic SiteTexas
Fort Laramie National Historic SiteWyoming
Fort Larned National Historic SiteKansas
Fort Point National Historic SiteCalifornië
Fort Raleigh National Historic SiteNorth Carolina
Fort Scott National Historic SiteKansas
Fort Smith National Historic SiteArkansas
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic SiteNorth Dakota
Fort Vancouver National Historic SiteWashington
Frederick Douglass National Historic SiteWashington D.C.
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic SiteMassachusetts
Friendship Hill National Historic SitePennsylvania
Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church National Historic Site (affiliated area)Pennsylvania
Golden Spike National Historic SiteUtah
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic SiteMontana
Hampton National Historic SiteMaryland
Harry S Truman National Historic SiteMissouri
Herbert Hoover National Historic SiteIowa
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic SiteNew York
Hopewell Furnace National Historic SitePennsylvania
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic SiteArizona
James A. Garfield National Historic SiteOhio
Jamestown National Historic Site (affiliated area)Virginia
Jimmy Carter National Historic SiteGeorgia
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic SiteMassachusetts
John Muir National Historic SiteCalifornië
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic SiteNorth Dakota
Lincoln Home National Historic SiteIllinois
Little Rock Central High School National Historic SiteArkansas
Longfellow National Historic SiteMassachusetts
Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site (affiliated area)New York
McLoughlin House National Historic Site (affiliated area)Oregon
Maggie L. Walker National Historic SiteVirginia
Manzanar National Historic SiteCalifornië
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic SiteGeorgia
Martin Van Buren National Historic SiteNew York
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic SiteWashington D.C.
Minuteman Missile National Historic SiteSouth Dakota
Nicodemus National Historic SiteKansas
Ninety Six National Historic SiteSouth Carolina
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic SiteTexas
Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic SiteWashington D.C.
Puukohola Heiau National Historic SiteHawaï
Sagamore Hill National Historic SiteNew York
Saint Croix Island International Historic SiteMaine
Saint Paul's Church National Historic SiteNew York
Saint-Gaudens National Historic SiteNew Hampshire
Salem Maritime National Historic SiteMassachusetts
San Juan National Historic SitePuerto Rico
Saugus Iron Works National Historic SiteMassachusetts
Sewall-Belmont House National Historic Site (affiliated area)Washington D.C.
Springfield Armory National Historic SiteMassachusetts
Steamtown National Historic SitePennsylvania
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic SiteNew York
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic SiteNew York
Thomas Cole National Historic Site (affiliated area)New York
Thomas Stone National Historic SiteMaryland
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site (affiliated area)Rhode Island
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic SiteAlabama
Tuskegee Institute National Historic SiteAlabama
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic SiteMissouri
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic SiteNew York
Washita Battlefield National Historic SiteOklahoma
Weir Farm National Historic SiteConnecticut
Whitman Mission National Historic SiteWashington
William Howard Taft National Historic SiteOhio

Van bestemming gewijzigde National Historic Sites

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Atlanta Campaign National Historic Site13 oktober, 194421 september, 1950Overgedragen aan de Staat Georgia.
Mar-A-Lago National Historic Site21 oktober, 197223 december, 1980teruggegeven aan Post Foundation.
St. Thomas National Historic Site24 december, 19605 februari, 1975Overgedragen aan de Maagdeneilanden.

Voorgestelde National Historic Sites

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Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home National Historic Site(Gemachtigd door Public Law 107-137)
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site(Gemachtigd door Public Law 106-464)
William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site(H.R. 4192)

National Battlefield Parks

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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield ParkGeorgia
Manassas National Battlefield ParkVirginia
Richmond National Battlefield ParkVirginia

National Military Parks

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Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military ParkGeorgia
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military ParkVirginia
Gettysburg National Military ParkPennsylvania
Guilford Courthouse National Military ParkNorth Carolina
Horseshoe Bend National Military ParkAlabama
Kings Mountain National Military ParkSouth Carolina
Pea Ridge National Military ParkArkansas
Shiloh National Military ParkTennessee
Vicksburg National Military ParkMississippi

National Battlefields

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Antietam National BattlefieldMaryland
Big Hole National BattlefieldMontana
Cowpens National BattlefieldSouth Carolina
Fort Donelson National BattlefieldTennessee
Fort Necessity National BattlefieldPennsylvania
Monocacy National BattlefieldMaryland
Moores Creek National BattlefieldNorth Carolina
Petersburg National BattlefieldVirginia
Stones River National BattlefieldTennessee
Tupelo National BattlefieldMississippi
Wilson's Creek National BattlefieldTennessee

National Battlefield Sites

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Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield SiteMississippi

National Memorials

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Lincoln Memorial
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AIDS Memorial Grove National Memorial (affiliated area)Californië
African American Civil War Memorial (affiliated area)Washington D.C.
American Memorial Park (affiliated area)Noordelijke Marianen
Arkansas Post National MemorialArkansas
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee MemorialVirginia
Benjamin Franklin National Memorial (affiliated area)Pennsylvania
Cape Henry Memorial (affiliated area)Virginia
Chamizal National MemorialTexas
Coronado National MemorialArizona
David Berger National Memorial (affiliated area)Ohio
De Soto National MemorialFlorida
Father Marquette National Memorial (affiliated area)Michigan
Federal Hall National MemorialNew York
Flight 93 National MemorialPennsylvania
Fort Caroline National MemorialFlorida
Franklin Delano Roosevelt MemorialWashington D.C.
General Grant National MemorialNew York
George Mason Memorial (affiliated area)Washington D.C.
Hamilton Grange National MemorialNew York
Jefferson National Expansion MemorialMissouri
John Ericsson National Memorial (affiliated area)Washington D.C.
Johnstown Flood National MemorialPennsylvania
Korean War Veterans MemorialWashington D.C.
Lincoln MemorialWashington D.C.
Lincoln Boyhood National MemorialIndiana
Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on the PotomacWashington D.C.
Mount Rushmore National MemorialSouth Dakota
National Japanese American Memorial To Patriotism During World War II (affiliated area)Washington D.C.
National World War II MemorialWashington D.C.
Oklahoma City National Memorial (affiliated area)Oklahoma
Perry's Victory and International Peace MemorialOhio
Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial (affiliated area)Californië
Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial (affiliated area)Virginia
Roger Williams National MemorialRhode Island
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National MemorialPennsylvania
Theodore Roosevelt Island National MemorialWashington D.C.
Thomas Jefferson MemorialWashington D.C.
United States Navy Memorial (affiliated area)Washington D.C.
United States Marine Corps War Memorial (affiliated area)Virginia
USS Arizona MemorialHawaï
Vietnam Veterans MemorialWashington D.C.
Washington MonumentWashington D.C.
World War II MemorialWashington D.C.
Wright Brothers National MemorialNorth Carolina

Gewijzigde National Memorials

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New Echota Marker National Memorial10 augustus, 193321 september, 1950Overgedragen aan de Staat Georgia.

Voorgestelde National Memorials

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Adams Memorial(Gemachtigd door Public Law 107-62)
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial(Gemachtigd door Public Law 107-117)
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial(Gemachtigd door Public Law 104-333)
Mount Soledad National Memorial(Gemachtigd door Public Law 108-447)

National Recreation Areas

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Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Zie National Recreation Area voor het hoofdartikel over dit onderwerp.
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Amistad National Recreation AreaTexas
Big South Fork National River and Recreation AreaKentucky, Tennessee
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation AreaMontana, Wyoming
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation AreaMassachusetts
Chattahoochee River National Recreation AreaGeorgia
Chickasaw National Recreation AreaOklahoma
Curecanti National Recreation AreaColorado
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation AreaNew Jersey, Pennsylvania
Gateway National Recreation AreaNew York, New Jersey
Gauley River National Recreation AreaWest Virginia
Glen Canyon National Recreation AreaUtah, Arizona
Golden Gate National Recreation AreaCalifornië
Lake Chelan National Recreation AreaWashington
Lake Mead National Recreation AreaNevada, Arizona
Lake Meredith National Recreation AreaTexas
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation AreaWashington
Mississippi National River and Recreation AreaMinnesota
Ross Lake National Recreation AreaWashington
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation AreaCalifornië
Whiskeytown National Recreation AreaCalifornië

Gewijzigde National Recreation Areas

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Cuyahoga Valley National Rec. Area27 december, 197411 oktober, 2000Omgevormd tot Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Shasta Lake Recreation Area22 mei, 19451 juli, 1948Overgedragen aan de Forest Service.
Lake Texoma Recreation Area18 april, 194630 juni, 1949Teruggegeven aan de U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Millerton Lake Recreation Area22 mei, 19451 november, 1957Overgedragen aan de staat Californië.
Flaming Gorge Recreation Area22 juli, 19631 oktober, 1968Overgedragen aan de Forest Service.
Shadow Mountain Recreation Area27 juni, 19521 maart, 1979Overgedragen aan de Forest Service.

National Seashores

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Assateague Island National SeashoreMaryland, Virginia
Canaveral National SeashoreFlorida
Cape Cod National SeashoreMassachusetts
Cape Hatteras National SeashoreNorth Carolina
Cape Lookout National SeashoreNorth Carolina
Cumberland Island National SeashoreGeorgia
Fire Island National SeashoreNew York
Gulf Islands National SeashoreFlorida, Alabama, Mississippi
Padre Island National SeashoreTexas
Point Reyes National SeashoreCalifornië

National Lakeshores

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Apostle Islands National LakeshoreWisconsin
Indiana Dunes National LakeshoreIndiana
Pictured Rocks National LakeshoreMichigan
Sleeping Bear Dunes National LakeshoreMichigan

National Rivers

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Hier volgen de Nationale Rivieren (en soortgelijke) bestuurd als aparte eenheden van het Nationale Park Systeem. Er zijn ook enkele National Wild and Scenic Rivers beheerd als een deel van het park door welke ze stromen. Andere worden beheerd door het Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service en verscheidene staats- of lokale diensten.

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Alagnak Wild RiverAlaska
Big South Fork National River and Recreation AreaKentucky, Tennessee
Bluestone National Scenic RiverWest Virginia
Buffalo National RiverArkansas
Great Egg Harbor Scenic and Recreational RiverNew Jersey
Middle Delaware National Scenic RiverNew Jersey, Pennsylvania
Mississippi National River and Recreation AreaMinnesota
Missouri National Recreational RiverNebraska, South Dakota
New River Gorge National RiverWest Virginia
Niobrara National Scenic RiverNebraska
Obed Wild and Scenic RiverTennessee
Ozark National Scenic RiverwaysMissouri
Rio Grande Wild and Scenic RiverTexas
Saint Croix National Scenic RiverwayWisconsin, Minnesota
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational RiverNew York, Pennsylvania

National Reserves

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City of Rocks National ReserveIdaho
Ebey's Landing National Historical ReserveWashington
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve (affiliated area)New Jersey

National Parkways

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Baltimore-Washington Parkway (affiliated area)Maryland, Washington D.C.
Blue Ridge ParkwayVirginia, North Carolina
Colonial Parkway (part of Colonial National Historical Park)Virginia
George Washington Memorial ParkwayVirginia
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial ParkwayWyoming
Natchez Trace ParkwayMississippi, Alabama, Tennessee
Oxon Run Parkway (affiliated area)Virginia
Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway (affiliated area)Washington D.C.
Suitland Parkway (affiliated area)Maryland

National Historic and Scenic Trails

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Ala Kahakai National Historic TrailHawaï
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (een van de officiële Nationaal Park eenheden)Maine - Georgia
Californië National Historic TrailMissouri - Californië
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic TrailNew Mexico
Ice Age National Scenic TrailWisconsin
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic TrailArizona - Californië
Lewis and Clark National Historic TrailMissouri - Oregon
Mormon Pioneer National Historic TrailMissouri - Utah
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail (een van de officiële Nationaal Park eenheden)Mississippi - Tennessee
North Country National Scenic TrailNew York - North Dakota
Old Spanish National Historic TrailNew Mexico - Californië
Oregon National Historic TrailMissouri - Oregon
Overmountain Victory National Historic TrailTennessee - North Carolina
Pony Express National Historic TrailMissouri - Californië
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (een van de officiële Nationaal Park eenheden)Washington D.C. - Pennsylvania
Santa Fe National Historic TrailMissouri - New Mexico
Selma to Montgomery National Historic TrailAlabama
Trail of Tears National Historic TrailTennessee - Oklahoma

National Cemeteries

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De Meeste Nationale Begraafplaatsen worden beheerd door het Department of Veterans Affairs, enkele worden echter beheerd door de National Park Service en de U.S. Army. Geen enkele van de begraafplaatsen worden gerekend als een officiële eenheid van het nationaal park systeem, ze zijn allen aangesloten bij andere parken.

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Andersonville National CemeteryGeorgia
Abraham Lincoln National CemeteryIllinois
Andrew Johnson National CemeteryTennessee
Antietam National CemeteryMaryland
Arlington National CemeteryVirginia
Battleground National CemeteryWashington D.C.
Chalmette National CemeteryLouisiana
Custer National CemeteryMontana
Fort Donelson National CemeteryTennessee
Fredericksburg National CemeteryVirginia
Gettysburg National CemeteryPennsylvania
Poplar Grove National CemeteryVirginia
Shiloh National CemeteryTennessee
Stones River National CemeteryTennessee
Vicksburg National CemeteryMississippi
Yorktown National CemeteryVirginia

Gewijzigde National Cemeteries

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NaamStichtingWijzigingResultaat
Chattanooga National Cemetery10 augustus, 19337 december, 1944teruggegeven aan het War Department

National Heritage Areas

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De National Park Service levert beperkte assistentie aan National Heritage Areas, maar beheert ze niet.

Andere NPS Beschermde Gebieden en Administratieve Groepen

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National Mall
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Catoctin Mountain ParkMaryland
Ice Age National Scientific Reserve (affiliated area)Wisconsin
International Peace Garden (affiliated area)North Dakota
Inupiat Heritage Center (affiliated area)Alaska
Maine Acadian Culture (affiliated area)Maine
National Capital Parks-EastWashington D.C.
National Mall and Memorial Parks (National Capital Parks-Central)Washington D.C.
New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route (affiliated area)New Jersey
President's ParkWashington D.C.
Prince William Forest ParkVirginia
Rock Creek ParkWashington D.C.
Roosevelt Campobello International Park (affiliated area)Maine
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing ArtsVirginia

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