Famous Parks
Park Wildlife
Natural Wonders
Park States
Origins of the Parks
100

The first U.S. national park, established in 1872

What is Yellowstone?

100

This large animal, once endangered, roams freely in Yellowstone.

What is the bison?)

100

Old Faithful is one of these.

What is a geyser?

100

Yellowstone is mostly in this state.

What is Wyoming?

100

This president signed the law creating Yellowstone.

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

200

This California park is known for El Capitan and Half Dome

What is Yosemite?

200

These tree-dwelling animals can be seen in Redwood National Park

What are black bears?

200

Crater Lake formed in this kind of geological structure.

What is a caldera?

200

Acadia National Park is located in this northeastern state.

What is Maine?

200

The National Park Service was founded in this year.

What is 1916?

300

Home to the Grand Canyon

What is Grand Canyon National Park?

300

this big cat is also known as a cougar or puma.

What is a mountain lion?

300

Bryce Canyon is famous for these spire-shaped rock formations

What are hoodoos?

300

Big Bend National Park is in this southern state.

What is Texas?

300

Known as the “Father of National Parks.”

Who is John Muir?

400

The most visited national park in the U.S.

What is Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

400

These reptiles are common in Everglades National Park.

What are alligators?

400

The Narrows and Angels Landing are in this park

What is Zion National Park?

400

Mount Rainier National Park is in this Pacific Northwest state.

What is Washington?

400

He created 5 national parks and signed the Antiquities Act.

Who is Theodore Roosevelt?

500

This Utah park is known for its natural arches.

What is Arches National Park?

500

This rare wolf species was reintroduced into Yellowstone

What is the gray wolf?

500

Mammoth Cave is in this U.S. state.

What is Kentucky?

500

Everglades National Park is in this state.

What is Florida?

500

The name of the law that allows presidents to create national monuments.

What is the Antiquities Act?