Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park is located in the northwest corner of Wyoming, USA. It is the world's first national park and has the most diverse landscapes of any national park in the United States. This land was once a sacred site for Native Americans and was named after the exploration activities of American explorers Lewis and Clark. It was listed as a World Heritage Site in 1978. In Yellowstone National Park, visitors can see herds of wild animals, spectacular scenery, steep canyons, and fossil forests, making it a memorable and unforgettable experience.
Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon National Park is located in the northwest of Arizona, and is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The national park is composed of two parts, the South Rim and the North Rim, each with its own characteristics. The South Rim is the most frequently visited route for tourists, with a perfectly built road. The North Rim is higher in altitude, with thin air, but the sky is as blue as can be. Although the Grand Canyon is not the deepest canyon in the world, its magnificent beauty and stunning scenery are irresistible, making it one of the most worthwhile national parks to visit in the United States.
Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park is located in California and is one of the state's most famous tourist attractions. The park features majestic waterfalls, towering granite formations, tranquil valleys, and looks like a fairyland from any angle. It contains towering trees, mountain streams, glacier-carved craggy cliffs, and shimmering lakes, allowing visitors to feel as if they are in a paradise. The water in Yosemite National Park's various states is a significant factor in creating its spectacular scenery. Both solid and liquid water play critical roles here, and one can find their favorite natural landscapes.
Arches National Park
Arches National Park, located in the northern part of Moab, Utah, is the world's largest concentration of natural sandstone arches, with over 2,000 arches of various sizes, among which the delicate arch is the most famous. As a landmark of Utah, the image of the arch even appears on the state's license plates. The park's geological wonders include various types such as spires, balanced rocks, etc., which have been formed for 300 million years, and new arches are still forming. It is recommended that visitors spend a day hiking through the park's four areas: spires, windows, Devil's Garden, and Delicate Arch. Watching the sunset through the arch is particularly stunning. Spring and fall are the best times to visit the park. Visitors need to bring enough food, and the staff at the entrance can provide Chinese introductions to help visitors understand and explore the park better.
Death Valley National Park
Death Valley National Park is located at the eastern foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range and is one of the largest national parks in the contiguous United States. It is also one of the world's driest and hottest areas. The park is famous for its "walking" stones, but the reason for this phenomenon is still unknown. The northern part of Death Valley is less traveled and has no public facilities. The landscape is stark and awe-inspiring, with black cliffs and silence all around. The park is vast, with more attractions in the southern part, particularly in the Furnace Creek area, which is the park's highlight. The western area is more desert-like. The best time to visit Death Valley is during the winter when temperatures are high during the day and drop significantly at night. The period from after Thanksgiving to March is an excellent time to visit. Watching the sunrise and sunset is a great choice for visitors.
Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier National Park is located in Washington State and is a mountain range formed by volcanoes. It is the fifth highest peak in the continental United States with an elevation of 14,410 feet. The mountain range is known for its abundant glaciers, beautiful landscapes and diverse wildlife. The glacier system of Mount Rainier is the largest on the continental United States, second only to Alaska. Due to its unique location, the moisture from the Pacific transforms into snow, making it one of the highest snowfall areas in the United States. Visitors can enjoy winter activities such as skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and winter hiking. Additionally, Mount Rainier National Park boasts numerous natural landscapes including spectacular waterfalls, unique rock formations, winding rivers, and lush forests. Visitors can go hiking, camping, birdwatching, and observe wildlife. The best time to visit is during the summer and early fall, and the official website provides detailed opening and closing schedules and information on various activities.
Olympic National Park
Olympic National Park is located in the northwest of Washington State and is an excellent showcase of geology and terrain. It is also one of the most diverse national parks in the United States. The park covers the Olympic Peninsula, which is one of the largest primitive areas in the United States, excluding Alaska. To protect its natural resources and pristine beauty, roads do not penetrate deep into the park, but gradually extend inward from the surrounding areas. Here, you can enjoy a new visual feast.
Foggy Mountain National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park boasts unique natural resources, attracting nearly 9 million visitors annually. You can stroll on lush green meadows or hike in remote areas. Camping, fishing, picnicking, horseback riding, or simply enjoying the scenery are all great leisure options. Each season presents a different landscape, with wildflowers blooming in spring, cool streams for camping in summer, autumn leaves falling, and serene winter beauty. The clear blue sky is one of the most captivating sights here.
The Dazhong Swamp National Park
Everglades National Park, located in southern Florida, was established in 1974 and now covers 1.4 million acres, making it the largest subtropical wildlife preserve in the United States. The park is flat, with a unique swamp environment created by a slow-moving freshwater river that is six inches deep and 50 miles wide flowing through vast plains. The vast swamps, spectacular pine forests, and mangroves within the park are home to countless wildlife species. Because of the park's large size, it has multiple entrances, each with a visitor center that provides maps, camping permits, and ranger information. The park is like spring all year round, except for the hot and humid summer season. Other seasons are great for tourism.
