Outdoor Recreation Data
NATIONAL PARK VISITATION
Data Tables

America's National Parks by the Numbers

Track visitor trends across 63 national parks from 1979 to 2025. Discover which parks are growing, seasonal patterns, and historical shifts in how Americans experience public lands.

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PARKLOCATIONVISITSOVERNIGHTEST.
Great Smoky Mountains
Tennessee11.5M448.8K1934
Zion
Utah5.0M286.1K1919
Yellowstone
Wyoming4.8M1.2M1872
Grand Canyon
Arizona4.4M961.4K1919
Yosemite
California4.3M1.5M1890
Rocky Mountain
Colorado4.2M190.2K1915
Acadia
Maine4.1M196.5K1919
Grand Teton
Wyoming3.8M631.4K1929
Olympic
Washington3.6M426.7K1938
Glacier
Montana3.1M390.5K1910
Cuyahoga Valley
Ohio3.0M3.3K2000
Joshua Tree
California2.9M325.1K1994
Indiana Dunes
Indiana2.6M39.3K2019
Hot Springs
Arkansas2.5M34.2K1921
Gateway Arch
Missouri2.2M2018
Bryce Canyon
Utah2.0M153.7K1928
New River Gorge
West Virginia2.0M42.9K2020
Hawaii Volcanoes
Hawaii1.9M110.6K1916
Shenandoah
Virginia1.7M247.5K1935
Mount Rainier
Washington1.6M134.4K1899
Arches
Utah1.5M49.1K1971
Capitol Reef
Utah1.4M55.0K1971
Sequoia
California1.4M253.8K1890
Death Valley
California1.3M190.3K1994
Redwood
California1.2M16.7K1968
Badlands
South Dakota1.1M48.4K1978
Haleakala
Hawaii853.7K28.0K1961
Saguaro
Arizona847.7K2.5K1994
Canyonlands
Utah796.1K90.0K1964
Kings Canyon
California779.8K179.4K1940
Everglades
Florida778.2K80.0K1934
Glacier Bay
Alaska740.0K36.0K1980
Theodore Roosevelt
North Dakota729.9K37.2K1978
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky660.7K84.7K1941
White Sands
New Mexico659.7K2019
Crater Lake
Oregon632.2K53.6K1902
Wind Cave
South Dakota606.3K19.0K1903
Big Bend
Texas568.1K178.1K1944
Denali
Alaska543.3K47.5K1917
Lassen Volcanic
California504.8K98.1K1916
Biscayne
Florida486.6K2.6K1980
Virgin Islands
Virgin Islands471.1K43.0K1956
Mesa Verde
Colorado463.1K66.8K1906
Great Sand Dunes
Colorado432.5K77.1K2004
Kenai Fjords
Alaska425.4K1.3K1980
Carlsbad Caverns
New Mexico410.8K821930
Pinnacles
California343.2K113.2K2013
Petrified Forest
Arizona316.0K8161962
Congaree
South Carolina287.8K11.8K2003
Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Colorado250.1K18.7K1999
Channel Islands
California227.2K109.1K1980
Guadalupe Mountains
Texas206.4K32.4K1966
Voyageurs
Minnesota206.3K71.5K1971
Great Basin
Nevada161.2K38.4K1986
Wrangell-St. Elias
Alaska108.8K24.3K1980
Dry Tortugas
Florida89.4K16.3K1992
North Cascades
Washington46.9K20.7K1968
National Park of American Samoa
American Samoa43.3K1988
Katmai
Alaska34.5K16.2K1980
Isle Royale
Michigan29.1K63.2K1940
Lake Clark
Alaska19.8K16.6K1980
Gates of the Arctic
Alaska14.9K4.5K1980
Kobuk Valley
Alaska7.8K1.6K1980