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Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
National Park

Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area

Tennessee

Encompassing 125,000 acres of the Cumberland Plateau, Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area protec…

7camps
Big Thicket National Preserve
National Park

Big Thicket National Preserve

Texas

Life of all types abounds in the Big Thicket. This national preserve protects the incredible diversity of life…

3camps
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
National Park

Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area

Wyoming

The vast, wild landscape of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area offers visitors unparalleled opportunities…

6camps
Bighorn National Forest
National Forest

Bighorn National Forest

Wyoming

Rising abruptly from the Great Plains in north-central Wyoming, Bighorn National Forest protects over 1.1 mill…

1,731 sq mi54camps
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument
National Park

Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument

Alabama

In 1963, images of snarling police dogs unleashed against non-violent protesters and of children being sprayed…

Bitterroot National Forest
National Forest

Bitterroot National Forest

Montana

Straddling the rugged Bitterroot Range along the Idaho-Montana border, this 1.6 million-acre forest was among …

2,480 sq mi12camps
Black Hills National Forest
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Black Hills National Forest

South Dakota

Rising dramatically from the Great Plains of western South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming, the Black Hills Na…

1,953 sq mi28camps
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
National Park

Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park

Rhode Island

The Blackstone River powered America's entry into the Age of Industry. The success of Samuel Slater's cotton s…

Blue Ridge Parkway
National Park

Blue Ridge Parkway

North Carolina

A Blue Ridge Parkway experience is unlike any other: a slow-paced and relaxing drive revealing stunning long-r…

8camps
Bluestone National Scenic River
National Park

Bluestone National Scenic River

West Virginia

The Bluestone River and the rugged and ancient gorge it has carved is a richly diverse and scenic area of the …

Bob Marshall Wilderness
Wilderness Area

Bob Marshall Wilderness

Montana

Known as "The Bob," this wilderness features the Chinese Wall, a 22-mile-long escarpment. Home to grizzly bear…

1,577 sq mi
Boise National Forest
National Forest

Boise National Forest

Idaho

Covering 2.2 million acres of rugged mountains north and east of Boise, Boise National Forest provides the pri…

3,443 sq mi22camps
Booker T Washington National Monument
National Park

Booker T Washington National Monument

Virginia

Booker T. Washington was born a slave in April 1856 on the 207-acre farm of James Burroughs. After the Civil W…

Boston African American National Historic Site
National Park

Boston African American National Historic Site

Massachusetts

Centered on the north slope of Beacon Hill, the African American community of 1800s Boston led the city and th…

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
National Park

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area

Massachusetts

. . . where you can walk a Civil War-era fort, visit historic lighthouses, explore tide pools, hike lush trail…

Boston National Historical Park
National Park

Boston National Historical Park

Massachusetts

Discover how one city could be the Cradle of Liberty, site of the first major battle of American Revolution, a…

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
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Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Minnesota

The BWCAW is over 1 million acres of pristine lakes and forests, the most visited wilderness in the United Sta…

1,716 sq mi
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site
National Park

Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site

Mississippi

The Confederate victory at Brices Cross Roads was a significant victory for Major General Nathan Bedford Forre…

Bridger-Teton National Forest
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Bridger-Teton National Forest

Wyoming

At 3.4 million acres, the Bridger-Teton National Forest is the third largest national forest outside Alaska, s…

5,313 sq mi84camps
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park
National Park

Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park

Kansas

The story of Brown v. Board of Education, which ended legal segregation in public schools, is one of hope and …

Buffalo National River
National Park

Buffalo National River

Arkansas

Established in 1972, Buffalo National River flows freely for 135 miles and is one of the few remaining undamme…

14camps
Cabrillo National Monument
National Park

Cabrillo National Monument

California

Climbing out of his boat and onto shore in 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo stepped into history as the first Eur…

California National Historic Trail
National Park

California National Historic Trail

New Mexico

Follow in the footsteps of over 250,000 emigrants who traveled to the gold fields and rich farmlands of Califo…

Camp Nelson National Monument
National Park

Camp Nelson National Monument

Kentucky

The US Army established Camp Nelson as a fortified base and supply depot during the Civil War. It became a lar…