1979 Visits USA National Park Visitors

1979 National Parks Annual Visitors
ParkVisitors
Blue Ridge National Parkway11,700,219
Golden Gate National Recreation Area11,321,127
Natchez Trace National Parkway9,475,305
Gateway National Recreation Area8,773,128
Great Smoky Mountains National Park8,019,788
Colonial National Historical Park7,172,127
Lake Mead National Recreation Area6,155,100
George Washington MEM National Parkway4,677,978
John F. Kennedy Center For Pa4,130,555
Cape Cod National Seashore3,921,968
Lincoln Memorial3,352,343
Valley Forge National Historical Park3,107,420
Gulf Islands National Seashore2,965,041
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park2,832,646
National Capital Parks Combined2,810,962
Acadia National Park2,787,366
Rocky Mountain National Park2,568,530
Grand Teton National Park2,446,171
Yosemite National Park2,350,782
Thomas Jefferson MEM2,328,095
Grand Canyon National Park2,131,716
Olympic National Park2,078,843
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area2,002,543
Independence National Historical Park2,002,333
Yellowstone National Park1,892,908
Gateway Arch National Park1,859,431
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area1,849,425
Boston National Historical Park1,777,391
Assateague Island National Seashore1,674,861
Statue of Liberty National Monument1,661,432
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area1,655,995
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park1,632,589
Indiana Dunes National Park1,606,166
Shenandoah National Park1,521,451
Cape Hatteras National Seashore1,516,879
Mount Rainier National Park1,516,703
Point Reyes National Seashore1,489,135
San Juan National Historic Site1,458,778
Ozark National SeashoreR1,453,034
Glacier National Park1,446,086
Chickasaw National Recreation Area1,434,484
Mammoth Cave National Park1,384,910
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. MEM National Parkway1,356,044
White House1,313,017
Washington Monument1,304,790
Amistad National Recreation Area1,261,846
Mount Rushmore National Memorial1,245,425
Muir Woods National Monument1,227,241
Cabrillo National Monument1,196,447
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area1,162,390
Rock Creek Park1,156,593
Hot Springs National Park1,118,800
Zion National Park1,040,528
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park1,010,717
Gettysburg National Military Park994,035
Minute Man National Historical Park956,954
Kennesaw Mountain National BattlefieldP876,352
Fort Point National Historic Site872,177
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park866,933
Canaveral National Seashore859,943
Badlands National Park858,000
Curecanti National Recreation Area809,007
Kings Canyon National Park804,175
Sequoia National Park799,576
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area794,710
Manassas National BattlefieldP778,444
Padre Island National Seashore774,862
North Cascades National Park742,997
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore733,463
Carlsbad Caverns National Park721,647
Everglades National Park718,102
Buffalo National River675,832
Haleakala National Park673,955
Petrified Forest National Park671,583
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument650,095
Vicksburg National Military Park633,951
Death Valley National Park631,152
Theodore Roosevelt National Park591,646
Joshua Tree National Park590,543
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts589,016
White Sands National Park580,814
Petersburg National Battlefield577,283
Saguaro National Park566,486
Bryce Canyon National Park558,095
Morristown National Historical Park554,064
Virgin Islands National Park549,732
Fort McHenry National Monument & HS543,543
Cuyahoga Valley National Park543,025
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site518,345
Prince William Forest Park499,209
Fort Washington Park496,921
Mesa Verde National Park473,715
Fire Island National Seashore465,268
Arlington House The R.E. Lee MEM459,346
Wind Cave National Park457,443
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park452,889
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park437,448
Salem Maritime National Historic Site431,799
Catoctin Mountain Park431,541
Redwood National Park413,917
Crater Lake National Park410,749
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park409,436
Lincoln Home National Historic Site403,236
Wright Brothers National Memorial396,322
Fort Frederica National Monument392,405
Saint Croix National SeashoreR391,683
Montezuma Castle National Monument382,085
Lassen Volcanic National Park380,014
Cedar Breaks National Monument362,178
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site335,275
Canyon de Chelly National Monument328,097
Antietam National Battlefield319,610
Shiloh National Military Park318,934
Fort Donelson National Battlefield317,415
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument308,723
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site305,153
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area297,152
Dinosaur National Monument295,837
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park295,303
Colorado National Monument290,584
Capitol Reef National Park288,860
Big Bend National Park282,941
Fort Pulaski National Monument276,608
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park271,231
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore270,376
Arches National Park269,840
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site266,809
Richmond National BattlefieldP265,793
Fort Matanzas National Monument251,507
Denali National Park and Preserve251,105
Greenbelt Park250,595
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial237,793
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park234,286
Devils Tower National Monument226,091
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve220,698
Castle Clinton National Monument216,996
Kings Mountain National Military Park212,876
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park208,411
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site205,028
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument203,795
Biscayne National Park202,938
Voyageurs National Park195,277
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & PRES193,121
Wupatki National Monument186,875
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park185,582
De Soto National Memorial179,738
Scotts Bluff National Monument173,291
Fort Caroline National Memorial169,209
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site167,509
Nez Perce National Historical Park162,688
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve162,546
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park161,485
Bandelier National Monument161,336
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site156,749
Pinnacles National Park153,717
Andersonville National Historic Site151,123
Pipestone National Monument143,995
Piscataway Park137,971
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site133,450
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument131,634
Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve130,733
Perry's Victory & Intl. Peace MEM129,831
Timpanogos Cave National Monument125,080
George Washington Birthplace National Monument122,579
Stones River National Battlefield122,049
Whitman Mission National Historic Site118,136
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument112,482
Chamizal National Memorial111,129
Guadalupe Mountains National Park110,478
Fort Necessity National Battlefield108,058
Fort Laramie National Historic Site106,583
Saratoga National Historical Park97,241
Rainbow Bridge National Monument97,066
Lava Beds National Monument96,565
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site94,653
Pea Ridge National Military Park94,197
Lewis & Clark National Historical Park93,453
Lowell National Historical Park92,839
San Juan Island National Historical Park92,481
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve91,032
Christiansted National Historic Site90,790
Fort Smith National Historic Site90,584
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument90,547
Federal Hall National Memorial83,680
Channel Islands National Park82,937
Buck Island Reef National Monument82,390
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park81,572
Devils Postpile National Monument81,323
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield80,559
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park78,748
Natural Bridges National Monument78,564
Cowpens National Battlefield78,441
Jewel Cave National Monument76,921
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore75,629
Canyonlands National Park74,545
Fort Davis National Historic Site72,465
Theodore Roosevelt Island72,458
Tonto National Monument69,847
Walnut Canyon National Monument69,729
Sitka National Historical Park69,189
Tuzigoot National Monument68,733
Fort Stanwix National Monument68,288
Arkansas Post National Memorial61,507
Coronado National Memorial59,751
Effigy Mounds National Monument59,064
Tumacacori National Historical Park59,013
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site58,225
Aztec Ruins National Monument58,064
Thomas Edison National Historical Park52,999
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park51,514
Pecos National Historical Park51,476
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park50,566
Cape Lookout National Seashore50,106
Chiricahua National Monument49,484
George Washington Carver National Monument49,112
Chaco Culture National Historical Park48,810
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site47,674
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument46,919
Golden Spike National Historical Park46,657
Capulin Volcano National Monument44,297
Moores Creek National Battlefield44,272
Johnstown Flood National Memorial42,201
Navajo National Monument41,341
Big Hole National Battlefield41,186
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Seattle37,595
Grand Portage National Monument36,931
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site36,344
Cumberland Island National Seashore35,811
General Grant National Memorial35,117
Adams National Historical Park34,322
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site34,137
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site34,062
Hampton National Historic Site33,332
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site32,803
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument31,933
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park31,800
Great Basin National Park29,947
El Morro National Monument29,635
Roger Williams National Memorial27,788
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument26,728
Booker T. Washington National Monument25,507
Pipe Spring National Monument24,946
John Muir National Historic Site24,911
Fort Larned National Historic Site22,908
Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site21,737
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site21,325
John F. Kennedy National Historic Site19,308
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site18,913
Russell Cave National Monument18,526
Homestead National Monument of America18,084
Longfellow House Washington's HQ National Historic Site17,739
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site15,888
Springfield Armory National Historic Site15,607
Hovenweep National Monument14,815
Isle Royale National Park14,782
Fossil Butte National Monument13,669
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site13,237
Fort Scott National Historic Site12,008
Katmai National Park and Preserve10,659
Fort Union National Monument10,435
Dry Tortugas National Park9,076
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument8,115
Clara Barton National Historic Site7,520
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site6,368
Fort Bowie National Historic Site5,827
William Howard Taft National Historic Site4,410
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument1,922
Hamilton Grange National Memorial371