Map Shows America's Most Popular National Parks

The National Park Service recorded 325,498,646 visitors across all national parks in 2023.

One of U.S.'s most well-known and treasured attributes is its natural beauty. Although numbers of visitors to the nation's national parks declined in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, figures have since bounced back.Read more: Compare the Best Credit Cards for TravelBut not all parks are created equal. Below is a map of the top ten, ranked by number of visitors last year, and more details on each park can be read further down.

Rocky Mountain National ParkBoasting 150 different lakes and 450 miles of streams for wanders to appreciate, the famous Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado drew 4.12 million visitors.Hikers have the chance to scale Mount Elbert, the highest peak in the range at 14,400 feet above sea level year-round.Yosemite National ParkYosemite National Park in California saw 3.9 million visitors in 2023.

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