With 63 national parks to choose from across America, a new analysis of reviews by Travel Lens reveals the top 25 most beautiful national parks in the country.
This online travel publication analyzed thousands of Google reviews posted since the beginning of 2023 to find out which national parks are the most beautiful. The Travel Lens team looked at the total number of reviews and the number of reviews that included the words “beautiful,” “stunning,” “breathtaking,” and “gorgeous.”
Crater Lake National Park in Oregon is considered America’s most beautiful park, with 45.26% of reviews praising its natural beauty.
“The lake is so blue, blue like the deep ocean, just a lake!” one Google user wrote last month. “Great experience, great views, great nature.”
See below for a ranking of the top 25 national parks on Travel Lens’ list. Several major national parks were not on the list.
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Ranking: Top 25 most beautiful national parks
Utah ranks fourth with the most national parks on the list, followed by Colorado, Arizona, and Washington with two each. Some major national parks were not on the list, including the Grand Canyon, Yosemite, and Yellowstone National Park.
Crater Lake National Park, Acadia National Park in Oregon, Glacier National Park in Maine, Shenandoah National Park in Montana, Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Virginia, and New River Gorge National Park in Tennessee and North Carolina. Preserves, Grand Teton National Park, West Virginia, Mount Rainier National Park, Wyoming, Washington Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park, Alaska, Capitol Reef National Park, Colorado, Rockies, Utah Mountain National Park, Saguaro National Park, Colorado, Olympic National Park, Arizona, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Washington, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, North Dakota, Haleakala National Park, Ohio, Big Bend National Park, Hawaii, Zion National Park, Texas, Utah Badlands National Park, Utah Canyonlands National Park, California Redwood National and State Park White Sands National Park, New Mexico Arches National Park, Utah Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona
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