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United States National Parks Trivia Quiz

Where in the United States are these National Parks?

A multiple-choice quiz by jvannouhuys. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
jvannouhuys

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
25,923

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
19 / 25

Plays
8497

Awards
Top 10% Quiz

Last 3 plays: marcia4460 (20/25), Guest 149 (23/25), Millie23 (25/25).

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Question 1 of 25

1. Where is Acadia National Park? Hint

Virginia

New Jersey

Pennsylvania

Maine

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Question 2 of 25

2. Where is Arches National Park? Hint

Colorado

Nevada

Utah

Arizona

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Question 3 of 25

3. Where is Badlands National Park? Hint

Wyoming

Nebraska

South Dakota

North Dakota

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Question 4 of 25

4. Where is Big Bend National Park? Hint

California

New Mexico

Texas

Arizona

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Question 5 of 25

5. Where is Biscayne National Park? Hint

US Virgin Islands

Florida

Hawaii

South Carolina

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Question 6 of 25

6. Where is Canyonlands National Park? Hint

New Mexico

Utah

Colorado

Arizona

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Question 7 of 25

7. Where is Crater Lake National Park? Hint

Washington

New Mexico

Idaho

Oregon

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Question 8 of 25

8. Where is Everglades National Park? Hint

Georgia

Florida

Louisiana

Alabama

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Question 9 of 25

9. Where is Glacier National Park? Hint

Alaska

Washington

Minnesota

Montana

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Question 10 of 25

10. Where is Glacier Bay National Park? Hint

Oregon

Washington

Alaska

Minnesota

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Question 11 of 25

11. Where is the Grand Canyon National Park? Hint

Nevada

Colorado

Arizona

New Mexico

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Question 12 of 25

12. Where is Great Smoky Mountains National Park? Hint

South Carolina and Georgia

Tennessee and South Carolina

Tennessee and North Carolina

North Carolina and Georgia

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Question 13 of 25

13. Where is Haleakala National Park? Hint

Hawaii

Wyoming

Alaska

Oregon

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Question 14 of 25

14. Where is Hot Springs National Park? Hint

Kansas

Arkansas

Oklahoma

Missouri

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Question 15 of 25

15. Where is Isle Royale National Park? Hint

New York

Michigan

Ohio

Wisconsin

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Question 16 of 25

16. Where is Petrified Forest National Park? Hint

Washington

Iowa

Oregon

Arizona

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Question 17 of 25

17. Where is Redwood National Park? Hint

Montana

California

Colorado

Washington

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Question 18 of 25

18. Where is Rocky Mountain National Park? Hint

New Mexico

Utah

Colorado

Arizona

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Question 19 of 25

19. Where is Shenandoah National Park? Hint

Virginia

West Virginia

Maryland

Pennsylvania

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Question 20 of 25

20. Where is Theodore Roosevelt National Park? Hint

Michigan

Montana

Illinois

North Dakota

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Question 21 of 25

21. Where is Voyageurs National Park? Hint

Vermont

Wisconsin

Minnesota

Ohio

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Question 22 of 25

22. Where is Wind Cave National Park? Hint

Nebraska

Maryland

West Virginia

South Dakota

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Question 23 of 25

23. In what state is most of Yellowstone National Park? Hint

Colorado

California

Wyoming

Arizona

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Question 24 of 25

24. Where is Yosemite National Park? Hint

California

Montana

Wyoming

Idaho

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Question 25 of 25

25. Where is Zion National Park? Hint

Nevada

Texas

California

Utah

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where is Acadia National Park?

Answer: Maine

Here you can find the 'Somes Sound', the only fjord in the lower 48 states.

2. Where is Arches National Park?

Answer: Utah

Famous for its arches, like 'Landscape Arch' and 'Delicate Arch'.

3. Where is Badlands National Park?

Answer: South Dakota

Badlands National Park is in the Badlands, a literal translation of the Sioux 'mako sica'.

4. Where is Big Bend National Park?

Answer: Texas

Big Bend National park is just north from the Chihuahuan desert. Most of the park is true desert and desert grassland.

5. Where is Biscayne National Park?

Answer: Florida

Home of the manatee (sea cow).

6. Where is Canyonlands National Park?

Answer: Utah

Here you find ancient rock paintings, of which one is known as the All-American Man: its body being decorated with a design of blue and white with red stripes.

7. Where is Crater Lake National Park?

Answer: Oregon

Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the US and the seventh deepest in the world (almost 2000 feet deep).

8. Where is Everglades National Park?

Answer: Florida

The Everglades is more than just swamps: prairies, saw-grass, pinelands, hardwood hammocks, etc.

9. Where is Glacier National Park?

Answer: Montana

Home to the hoary marmot, largest of the squirrel family.

10. Where is Glacier Bay National Park?

Answer: Alaska

Glacier Bay has 15 or more active glaciers streaming down the sea and spawning massive icebergs.

11. Where is the Grand Canyon National Park?

Answer: Arizona

The Grand Canyon is also known as the Big Ditch.

12. Where is Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

Answer: Tennessee and North Carolina

Wolves, elk, and bison once roamed here. The cougar is possibly gone now too. All that remains are black bears.

13. Where is Haleakala National Park?

Answer: Hawaii

Red Hill, the summit of Haleakala, is 10000 feet above sea level, making it the highest point on the island of Maui.

14. Where is Hot Springs National Park?

Answer: Arkansas

Here you find Bathhouse Row with its many bathhouses.

15. Where is Isle Royale National Park?

Answer: Michigan

Here wolves still run free and unchallenged, playing a vital role in maintaining the health and strength of the wildlife community they prey upon.

16. Where is Petrified Forest National Park?

Answer: Arizona

Here lie the massive trunks of trees dead for two hundred million years, now turned into stone.

17. Where is Redwood National Park?

Answer: California

Here you can find the world's tallest living things, namely the Redwood trees (300 feet). The redwoods have an astonishingly long life span, a millenium or two not being unusual. They are also known as 'the everlasting'.

18. Where is Rocky Mountain National Park?

Answer: Colorado

19. Where is Shenandoah National Park?

Answer: Virginia

Here lives the opossum, North America's only marsupial.

20. Where is Theodore Roosevelt National Park?

Answer: North Dakota

In 1905, Theodore Roosevelt became the honorary president of the American Bison Society, an organisation that did much to save the Bison from extinction. 22 years earlier, he himself shot what would be one of the last wild bisons to be shot by sportsmen.

21. Where is Voyageurs National Park?

Answer: Minnesota

Here you can find black bears, white-tailed deer, foxes, mink, squirrels, chipmunks, snowshoe hares, wolves and plenty of beavers.

22. Where is Wind Cave National Park?

Answer: South Dakota

The cave is composed of more than 39 miles of passages.

23. In what state is most of Yellowstone National Park?

Answer: Wyoming

Here you can find the world famous geyser, 'Old Faithful'. The steaming fountain of water sometimes rises 200 feet.

24. Where is Yosemite National Park?

Answer: California

Home to the highest waterfall in North America, the 'Yosemite Falls' (2425 foot), and the oldest sequoia tree, 'Grizzly Giant' (2700 years). The 'Grizzly Giant' is the worlds' fifth largest tree, the largest being the 'General Sherman' sequoia in Sequoia National Park.

25. Where is Zion National Park?

Answer: Utah

Here you find natural landmarks as the 'Organ Towers' and the 'Checkerboard Mesa'. It is also one of the few places where mountain lions are abundant.

Source: Author jvannouhuys

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