List of national parks of the United States National parks National parks

| Name_ | Location_ | Date_established | Area | Description_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Islands | United States Virgin Islands , 18°20′N 64°44′W﻿ / ﻿18.33°N 64.73°W | August 2, 1956 | 14,688.87 acres (59.4 km2) | The island of Saint John has rich human and natural history. There are Taino archaeological sites and ruins of sugar plantations from Columbus`s time. Past the pristine beaches are mangroves, seagrass beds, coral reefs and algal plains. |
| Voyageurs | Minnesota , 48°30′N 92°53′W﻿ / ﻿48.50°N 92.88°W | January 8, 1971 | 218,200.17 acres (883.0 km2) | This park on four main lakes, a site for canoeing, kayaking, and fishing, has a history of Ojibwe Native Americans, French fur traders called voyageurs, and a gold rush. Formed by glaciers, this region has tall bluffs, rock gardens, islands and bays, and historic buildings. |