List of National Parks in Alaska |
| S. No | Name | Area | Established | Location |
|---|
| 1 | Noatak National Preserve | 6,569,904 acres (2,658,746 ha) | Dec 1, 1978 | Northwest Arctic Borough and North Slope Borough, Alaska, US |
| 2 | Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve | 8,472,506 acres (3,428,702 ha) | 2. Dec. 1980 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, North Slope Borough, and Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska USA |
| 3 | Kobuk Valley National Park | 1,750,716 acres (708,490 ha) | 2. Dec. 1980 | Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USA |
| 4 | Bering Land Bridge National Preserve | 2,697,391 acres (1,091,595 ha) | 1. Dec. 1978 | Seward Peninsula, Alaska, USA |
| 5 | Denali National Park and Preserve | 4,740,911 acres (19,185.79 km2) (park) and 1,304,242 acres (5,278.08 km2) (preserve) | 26. Feb. 1917 | Denali Borough and Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States |
| 6 | Lake Clark National Park and Preserve | 4,030,015 acres (1,630,889 ha) | 2. Dec. 1980 | Lake and Peninsula Borough, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Bethel Census Area, and Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA |
| 7 | Katmai National Park and Preserve | 4,093,077 acres (1,656,409 ha) | 2. Dec. 1980 | Lake and Peninsula, Kodiak Island, Kenai Peninsula, and Bristol Bay boroughs, Alaska, USA |
| 8 | Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve | 601,294 acres (243,335 ha) | 1. Dec. 1978 | Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, USA |
| 9 | Yukon–Charley Rivers National Preserve | 2,525,512 acres (1,022,038 ha) | 1. Dec. 1978 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area and Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA |
| 10 | Kenai Fjords National Park | 669,984 acres (271,133 ha) | 2. Dec. 1980 | Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States |
| 11 | Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve | 13,175,799 acres (5,332,057 ha) (Park & Preserve), 8,323,147.59 acres (3,368,258.33 ha) (Park only), 4,852,652.14 acres (1,963,798.65 ha) (Preserve only) | December 2, 1980 (Park & Preserve), December 1, 1978 (National Monument) | Valdez–Cordova Census Area, Yakutat City and Borough, and Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska Alaska, United States |
| 12 | Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve | 3,223,384 acres (1,304,457 ha) | 2. Dec. 1980 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area and Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska Alaska, United States |
| 13 | Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park | 12,996 acres (5,259 ha) | 30. Jun. 1976 | Alaska and Washington, USA |
| 14 | Sitka National Historical Park | 112 acres (45 ha) | 18. Oct. 1972 | City and Borough of Sitka, Alaska, USA |
The national parks, national monuments and historical sites are highlighted in the
. Denali National Park & Preserve, Alagnak Wild River, Kenai Fjords National Park,
Aniakchak National Monument & Preserve, Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, and Kobuk Valley National Park are some of the notable national parks of the State of Alaska. The Alaska State Map indicates the accurate geographical location of the several national parks of Alaska. The Alagnak Wild River is situated beside the Katmai National Park and Preserve, and offers the tourists with a wonderful opportunity to experience the rich wildlife and picturesque landscape of the place. Snow covered mountain peaks, crystal clear lakes and rivers and exotic mountain ranges present the Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. The Cape Krusentern National Monument is another favorite tourist destination of Alaska. Situated in the northern part of the Artic Circle, Cape Krusentern reflects the unique socio-cultural lifestyle of the indigenous inhabitants of the place. The Bering Land Bridge National Preserve represents the rich history of the State of Alaska. The famous Bering Land Bridge was constructed to join North America with Asia. The national parks of Alaska speak at length about the historical and cultural legacies of the ancient times of the state.
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