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Canaveral National Seashore
National Park

Canaveral National Seashore

Florida

Reflect on a pristine undeveloped shoreline, explore a historic site, or experience the rumble of a rocket soa…

Cane River Creole National Historical Park
National Park

Cane River Creole National Historical Park

Louisiana

The Cane River region is home to a unique culture; the Creoles. Generations of the same families of owners and…

Canyon de Chelly National Monument
National Park

Canyon de Chelly National Monument

Arizona

For nearly 5,000 years, people have lived in these canyons - longer than anyone has lived uninterrupted anywhe…

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Cape Cod National Seashore
National Park

Cape Cod National Seashore

Massachusetts

The great Outer Beach described by Thoreau in the 1800s is protected within the national seashore. Forty miles…

Cape Hatteras National Seashore
National Park

Cape Hatteras National Seashore

North Carolina

The sound of ocean waves, the starry night sky, or the calm of the salt marshes, you can experience it all. Sh…

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Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park
National Park

Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park

Virginia

English colonists first landed here in April 1607, erected a wooden cross and gave thanks for a successful cro…

Cape Krusenstern National Monument
National Park

Cape Krusenstern National Monument

Alaska

North of the Arctic Circle, the monument forms 70 miles of shoreline on the Chukchi Sea. More than 114 beach r…

Cape Lookout National Seashore
National Park

Cape Lookout National Seashore

North Carolina

A boat ride three miles off-shore brings you to the barrier islands of Cape Lookout National Seashore. Horse w…

Capitol Hill Parks
National Park

Capitol Hill Parks

District of Columbia

The Capitol Hill Parks include several park areas east of the U.S. Capitol. Included in this group are Folger,…

Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
National Park

Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail

Virginia

People first arrived in the Chesapeake Bay during the last ice age. As glaciers melted, diverse societies lear…

Capulin Volcano National Monument
National Park

Capulin Volcano National Monument

New Mexico

Part of the 8,000 square mile Raton-Clayton Volcanic Field, Capulin Volcano showcases the volcanic geology of …

Caribou-Targhee National Forest
National Forest

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Idaho

Stretching across 2.6 million acres of southeastern Idaho and into small portions of Wyoming and Utah, Caribou…

4,111 sq mi16camps
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
National Park

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site

North Carolina

“I make it clear why I write as I do and why other poets write as they do. After hundreds of experiments I dec…

Carson National Forest
National Forest

Carson National Forest

New Mexico

Encompassing 1.5 million acres of northern New Mexico, Carson National Forest is home to Wheeler Peak at 13,16…

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Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
National Park

Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site

District of Columbia

Before Dr. Carter G. Woodson, there was very little accurate written history about the lives and experiences o…

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
National Park

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

Arizona

Explore the history and stories of an extended network of communities and irrigation canals. An Ancestral Sono…

Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument
National Monument

Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument

Oregon

Cascade-Siskiyou is the first monument established solely for its biodiversity. Where three mountain ranges me…

177 sq mi
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
National Park

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

Florida

Built by the Spanish in St. Augustine to defend Florida and the Atlantic trade route, Castillo de San Marcos N…

Castle Clinton National Monument
National Park

Castle Clinton National Monument

New York

Located at the southern tip of Manhattan Island, Castle Clinton stands where New York City began, and represen…

Castle Mountains National Monument
National Park

Castle Mountains National Monument

California

Castle Mountains represents some of the most unique elements of the Mojave Desert. Nestled between the Nevada …

Catoctin Mountain Park
National Park

Catoctin Mountain Park

Maryland

President Franklin D. Roosevelt created programs to give people a chance to rebuild their lives from the Great…

Cedar Breaks National Monument
National Monument

Cedar Breaks National Monument

Utah

Cedar Breaks features a natural amphitheater over half a mile deep and three miles wide, filled with colorful …

10 sq mi
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
National Park

Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park

Virginia

The Shenandoah Valley invites you to learn about its rich heritage, from Native Americans who first shaped the…

César E. Chávez National Monument
National Park

César E. Chávez National Monument

California

Yes, we can! Widely recognized as the most important Latino leader in the United States during the twentieth c…