1997 Visits USA National Park Visitors

1997 National Parks Annual Visitors
ParkVisitors
Blue Ridge National Parkway18,373,279
Golden Gate National Recreation Area13,803,382
Great Smoky Mountains National Park9,965,075
Lake Mead National Recreation Area8,528,420
Gateway National Recreation Area6,807,945
Natchez Trace National Parkway5,992,978
George Washington MEM National Parkway5,844,294
Grand Canyon National Park4,791,668
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area4,752,100
Statue of Liberty National Monument4,738,388
Gulf Islands National Seashore4,697,014
Cape Cod National Seashore4,608,454
Castle Clinton National Monument4,109,013
Olympic National Park3,846,709
Yosemite National Park3,669,970
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park3,530,687
Cuyahoga Valley National Park3,527,837
Gateway Arch National Park3,420,076
Colonial National Historical Park3,218,180
Independence National Historical Park3,155,195
Rocky Mountain National Park2,965,354
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area2,957,698
Yellowstone National Park2,889,513
Acadia National Park2,760,306
Boston National Historical Park2,707,789
Grand Teton National Park2,658,762
Cape Hatteras National Seashore2,515,057
Point Reyes National Seashore2,505,547
Zion National Park2,445,534
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area2,430,781
Rock Creek Park2,001,085
Mammoth Cave National Park1,997,658
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park1,934,030
Franklin Delano Roosevelt MEM1,925,858
Valley Forge National Historical Park1,901,406
Assateague Island National Seashore1,892,042
President's Park1,846,879
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park1,832,087
Vietnam Veterans MEM1,765,012
Mount Rushmore National Memorial1,752,014
National Capital Parks East1,746,476
Gettysburg National Military Park1,727,070
Glacier National Park1,708,856
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area1,683,646
Haleakala National Park1,673,561
Fort Point National Historic Site1,648,450
Ozark National SeashoreR1,602,504
National Capital Parks Central1,602,145
Shenandoah National Park1,587,790
Chickasaw National Recreation Area1,572,079
Lincoln Memorial1,557,964
Muir Woods National Monument1,546,514
Hot Springs National Park1,509,596
Indiana Dunes National Park1,483,782
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area1,431,960
Pearl Harbor National Memorial1,404,684
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. MEM National Parkway1,402,258
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park1,372,951
Canaveral National Seashore1,368,632
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park1,328,958
Mount Rainier National Park1,315,773
Korean War Veterans Memorial1,285,566
New River Gorge National River1,228,242
White House1,227,392
Joshua Tree National Park1,226,273
Death Valley National Park1,188,212
Bryce Canyon National Park1,174,824
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore1,157,616
Cabrillo National Monument1,115,458
Amistad National Recreation Area1,084,433
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site1,054,482
Manassas National BattlefieldP1,025,826
Sequoia National Park1,008,931
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park1,008,277
Everglades National Park989,532
San Juan National Historic Site982,740
Badlands National Park970,696
Curecanti National Recreation Area966,680
Kennesaw Mountain National BattlefieldP959,260
Thomas Jefferson MEM953,408
Montezuma Castle National Monument947,062
Vicksburg National Military Park894,000
Arches National Park858,525
Big South Fork National RiverRA858,388
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & PRES852,674
Canyon de Chelly National Monument842,169
Washington Monument841,218
Wind Cave National Park832,033
Minute Man National Historical Park828,902
Petrified Forest National Park823,266
Saguaro National Park739,410
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area697,435
Salem Maritime National Historic Site688,584
Padre Island National Seashore677,492
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park663,904
Fort McHenry National Monument & HS661,141
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Alaska655,858
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts644,852
White Sands National Park629,507
Mesa Verde National Park627,720
Capitol Reef National Park625,680
Cedar Breaks National Monument608,399
Virgin Islands National Park592,537
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac587,734
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument582,732
Buffalo National River580,305
Carlsbad Caverns National Park540,797
Fort Matanzas National Monument537,642
Morristown National Historical Park535,787
Fire Island National Seashore534,888
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area530,198
Lowell National Historical Park510,922
Catoctin Mountain Park503,812
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park494,002
Channel Islands National Park488,757
Kings Canyon National Park484,718
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park478,023
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park464,773
Big Cypress National ParkRES462,553
Crater Lake National Park451,548
Dinosaur National Monument446,624
Lincoln Home National Historic Site442,514
Canyonlands National Park432,697
Arlington House The R.E. Lee MEM428,347
Wright Brothers National Memorial425,132
Saint Croix National SeashoreR423,622
Greenbelt Park420,875
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore413,963
Bandelier National Monument409,303
Theodore Roosevelt National Park393,265
Biscayne National Park392,069
Lassen Volcanic National Park391,816
Devils Tower National Monument389,137
Redwood National Park382,488
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site382,417
Mojave National ParkRES378,977
Cape Lookout National Seashore374,893
Boston African American National Historic Site365,843
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site360,637
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument358,212
Fort Pulaski National Monument355,040
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site354,977
Denali National Park and Preserve354,278
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve347,046
Shiloh National Military Park345,310
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park340,246
Fort Frederica National Monument335,009
Ross Lake National Recreation Area332,164
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park332,095
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve309,855
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River308,215
Colorado National Monument307,088
Kenai Fjords National Park306,164
Big Bend National Park305,882
Obed Wild And Scenic River298,642
Antietam National Battlefield275,639
Sitka National Historical Park269,606
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site264,952
Fort Washington Park264,052
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park262,889
Nez Perce National Historical Park255,539
Gauley River National Recreation Area248,878
Piscataway Park245,228
Kings Mountain National Military Park237,579
Wupatki National Monument233,582
Guadalupe Mountains National Park231,980
San Juan Island National Historical Park225,851
Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site224,689
Prince William Forest Park223,655
Voyageurs National Park223,418
Fort Donelson National Battlefield221,923
De Soto National Memorial221,633
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve218,036
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site210,736
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park209,863
Federal Hall National Memorial205,487
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park204,862
Lewis & Clark National Historical Park199,822
Andersonville National Historic Site196,340
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park194,292
Chamizal National Memorial193,649
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area190,509
Cowpens National Battlefield188,369
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument187,734
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore183,636
Steamtown National Historic Site182,827
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site180,103
Rainbow Bridge National Monument179,791
Petersburg National Battlefield177,325
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield175,688
Perry's Victory & Intl. Peace MEM174,445
Pinnacles National Park171,971
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument168,169
Stones River National Battlefield165,026
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial158,806
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument157,447
Devils Postpile National Monument142,739
Scotts Bluff National Monument141,613
Natural Bridges National Monument141,573
Saratoga National Historical Park138,405
Jewel Cave National Monument133,115
Tuzigoot National Monument131,419
Johnstown Flood National Memorial131,225
Fort Caroline National Memorial130,386
Theodore Roosevelt Island129,818
Walnut Canyon National Monument129,807
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park129,667
General Grant National Memorial126,432
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park126,029
War in the Pacific National Historical Park124,455
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site121,841
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve121,420
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Seattle116,918
Chaco Culture National Historical Park113,336
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument113,057
Timpanogos Cave National Monument112,777
Lava Beds National Monument111,733
Christiansted National Historic Site108,825
El Malpais National Monument105,707
Navajo National Monument100,466
George Washington Birthplace National Monument97,788
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park97,087
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site96,590
Petroglyph National Monument92,209
Great Basin National Park90,760
Fort Necessity National Battlefield88,307
Pipestone National Monument87,907
Coronado National Memorial87,788
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument86,488
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site85,936
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site85,226
Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve84,500
Fort Stanwix National Monument82,552
Chiricahua National Monument80,710
El Morro National Monument80,146
Tonto National Monument79,402
Richmond National BattlefieldP77,707
Big Thicket National ParkRES77,633
Whitman Mission National Historic Site77,601
Effigy Mounds National Monument76,573
Kalaupapa National Historical Park75,962
Eisenhower National Historic Site74,395
City of Rocks National Reserve72,043
Pea Ridge National Military Park72,016
Congaree National Park70,716
Grand Portage National Monument69,752
Bluestone National SeashoreR67,836
Thomas Edison National Historical Park67,659
Fort Laramie National Historic Site67,493
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site67,309
Pipe Spring National Monument66,624
Capulin Volcano National Monument65,109
Fort Smith National Historic Site62,392
Fort Davis National Historic Site62,191
Harry S Truman National Historic Site62,039
Aztec Ruins National Monument61,979
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument61,638
Tumacacori National Historical Park58,713
Adams National Historical Park56,643
Buck Island Reef National Monument53,583
Roger Williams National Memorial52,006
Big Hole National Battlefield51,708
Natchez National Historical Park51,107
Golden Spike National Historical Park50,989
Arkansas Post National Memorial50,422
Cumberland Island National Seashore49,864
Fort Scott National Historic Site48,423
Dry Tortugas National Park47,224
Moores Creek National Battlefield47,139
Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site46,584
Jimmy Carter National Historic Site44,548
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site44,324
Kaloko Honokohau National Historical Park44,258
Fort Larned National Historic Site43,563
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument41,710
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site41,402
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site40,591
George Washington Carver National Monument40,432
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site38,771
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park35,369
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park35,075
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park34,706
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area34,300
Ninety Six National Historic Site33,976
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site33,922
Pecos National Historical Park33,862
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve31,833
John Muir National Historic Site31,534
Hampton National Historic Site30,234
Homestead National Monument of America29,477
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site28,460
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site27,613
Russell Cave National Monument27,380
North Cascades National Park27,203
Women's Rights National Historical Park25,354
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site25,206
Hovenweep National Monument24,465
Fossil Butte National Monument23,106
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site23,008
Isle Royale National Park21,381
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site20,988
Friendship Hill National Historic Site20,666
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument20,596
Booker T. Washington National Monument19,172
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site19,146
Katmai National Park and Preserve18,802
Longfellow House Washington's HQ National Historic Site17,927
Fort Union National Monument17,883
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site17,632
Springfield Armory National Historic Site16,000
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site14,040
John F. Kennedy National Historic Site13,508
Clara Barton National Historic Site12,686
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument11,861
Monocacy National Battlefield11,804
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site10,323
Fort Bowie National Historic Site9,623
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve9,173
Weir Farm National Historic Site9,069
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site8,411
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site8,213
William Howard Taft National Historic Site7,588
Noatak National ParkRES7,103
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve6,949
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial6,892
Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site6,032
Thomas Stone National Historic Site6,023
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site5,082
James A. Garfield National Historic Site4,074
Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site3,497
Cape Krusenstern National Monument3,401
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument3,363
Kobuk Valley National Park2,781
Yukon-Charley Rivers National ParkRES1,856
Rio Grande Wild And Scenic River489
Hamilton Grange National Memorial0