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Allegheny Reservoir
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Allegheny Reservoir

Totally surrounded by forest, Kinzua Dam and Allegheny Reservoir are the heart of one of the largest and most …

Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
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Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge

Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge is located on the Albemarle Peninsula in eastern North Carolina. The …

Almena Diversion Dam
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Almena Diversion Dam

The Almena Diversion Dam is located 8 miles east of Norton, Kansas along the valley of Prairie Dog Creek in no…

Almond Lake
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Almond Lake

Kanakadea Park operated by Stuben County, NY is located on Almond Lake. Camping and day use facilities for pic…

Alpine Loop
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Alpine Loop

The Alpine Loop is truly a backcountry experience. Make sure someone knows your travel plans and do your homew…

Altus Lake
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Altus Lake

Located in Southwest Oklahoma, near city of Lone Wolf. The lake has approximately 6,500 water surface acres, …

Alvord Desert
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Alvord Desert

While Steens Mountain looms to the west, the shimmering salt flats of the Alvord Desert unfold to the east. Te…

Amagansett National Wildlife Refuge
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Amagansett National Wildlife Refuge

Amagansett National Wildlife Refuge has a unique double dune system, a habitat type that has been lost on much…

Amboy Crater National Natural Landmark
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Amboy Crater National Natural Landmark

OverviewAmboy Crater, formed of ash and cinders, is 250 feet high and 1,500 feet in diameter. It is situated …

American Memorial Park
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American Memorial Park

American Memorial Park honors the American and Marianas people who gave their lives during the Marianas Campai…

American River North Middle South Forks
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American River North Middle South Forks

The BLM, Mother Lode Field Office administers river recreation on the North and South Forks of the American Ri…

Amistad National Recreation Area
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Amistad National Recreation Area

An oasis in the desert, Amistad National Recreation Area consists of the US portion of the International Amist…

Anacostia Park
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Anacostia Park

Welcome to Anacostia Park, your neighborhood national park in the heart of Washington, DC! Enjoy exercise alon…

Anderson Ranch Reservoir Boat Ramps
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Anderson Ranch Reservoir Boat Ramps

Anderson Ranch Reservoir is formed by Anderson Ranch Dam which is part of the Boise Project. Recreation on thi…

Andersonville National Historic Site
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Andersonville National Historic Site

Nearly 13,000 men died on these grounds, a site that became infamous even before the Civil War ended. Their bu…

Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
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Andrew Johnson National Historic Site

Andrew Johnson's complex presidency (1865-69) illustrates the Constitution at work following the Civil War. As…

Angel Peak Scenic Area
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Angel Peak Scenic Area

Angel Peak Scenic Area covers over 10,000 acres of rugged badlands and features dramatic views of Angel Peak—a…

Anita Reservoir
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Anita Reservoir

Anita Dam and Reservoir, features of the Huntley Project, are located 6 miles southeast of Ballantine, Montana…

Antelope Island State Park
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Antelope Island State Park

The road to Antelope Island State Park, 25 miles north of Salt Lake City, is a 20-minute straight shot west, b…

Antelope Wilderness Study Area
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Antelope Wilderness Study Area

The Antelope WSA is an open landscape that provides 360-degree views of rolling desert prairie. It is adjacent…

Antietam National Battlefield
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Antietam National Battlefield

23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing after twelve hours of savage combat on September 17, 1862. The…

Antioch Dunes National Wildlife Refuge
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Antioch Dunes National Wildlife Refuge

Antioch Dunes National Wildlife Refuge is the only national wildlife refuge in the country established to prot…

Apache Box Wilderness Study Area
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Apache Box Wilderness Study Area

The Apache Box WSA is located in southwestern New Mexico. The namesake feature, Apache Box, is a deep narrow c…

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
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Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest