What is the most visited city park in the US?

Visitors. Central Park is the most visited urban park in the United States and one of the most visited tourist attractions worldwide, with 42 million visitors in 2016.



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Central Park, New York Not only was Central park the first public park in America, but it's also the most visited – with over 25-million visitors each year.

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City Park, a 1,300-acre (5.3 km2) public park in New Orleans, Louisiana, is the 87th largest and 20th-most-visited urban public park in the United States. City Park is approximately 50% larger than Central Park in New York City, the municipal park recognized by Americans nationwide as the archetypal urban greenspace.

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1. National Park of American Samoa: The least-visited US national park in 2022 saw just 1,887 visits. Most visitors will need a passport to travel to American Samoa.

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Most Beautiful National Parks in the USA
  • Zion National Park. ...
  • Yosemite National Park. ...
  • Canyonlands & Arches National Park. ...
  • Rocky Mountain National Park. ...
  • Yellowstone National Park. ...
  • Grand Teton National Park. ...
  • Glacier National Park. ...
  • Grand Canyon National Park.


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Grand Canyon was 2nd most visited national park in U.S. in 2022. Vehicles wait to enter Grand Canyon National Park.

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The largest park in the world contained within a metropolitan area and the largest urban park in the U.S. is Chugach State Park in Anchorage, Alaska. It is the largest city park in America by far, spanning 495,199.2 acres.

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Established in 1634, Boston Common is America's oldest public park. Puritan colonists purchased the land rights to the Common's 44 acres from the first European settler of the area, Anglican minister William Blackstone.

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Washington D.C. is the best city in the country for parks, according to a new report from the Trust for Public Land.

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The top 20 urban parks in the ranking
  • Central Park, New York, United States.
  • Hyde Park, London, United Kingdom.
  • Hangang Park, Seoul, South Korea.
  • Griffith Park, Los Angeles, United States.
  • Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, United States.
  • Park Güell, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Ibirapuera Park, Sao Paulo, Brazil.


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The largest national park is Wrangell–St. Elias in Alaska: at over 8 million acres (32,375 km2), it is larger than each of the nine smallest states. The next three largest parks are also in Alaska.

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1. Busch Gardens, Williamsburg. Located in historic Williamsburg, Va., this theme park has some of the highest-rated thrill rides in the world.

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To this day, Yellowstone remains one of the country's most popular national parks with millions of annual visitors. Yellowstone spans almost 3,500 miles, and extends into parts of Montana and Idaho, making it one of the largest national parks in the US.

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10 Of America's Least Visited Cities You Should Travel To
  1. 1 Salem, Massachusetts.
  2. 2 Santa Fe, New Mexico. ...
  3. 3 Asheville, North Carolina. ...
  4. 4 St. ...
  5. 5 Bowling Green, Kentucky. ...
  6. 6 Flagstaff, Arizona. ...
  7. 7 Sioux Falls, South Dakota. ...
  8. 8 Portland, Maine. ...


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American Samoa National Park – South Pacific While not located in the United States, the US territories of American Samoa National Park are arguably the most remote.

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The smallest park in the world! Mill Ends Park is a tiny urban park, consisting of one tree, located in the median strip of SW Naito Parkway in downtown Portland, Oregon. The park is a small circle 2 feet across, with a total area of 452 square inches (0.00007205784 acres).

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Chugach State Park is the world's largest urban park situated entirely within its locality's metropolitan area.

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Top Ten Largest Parks:
  • Pelham Bay Park Bronx 2,765 acres.
  • Greenbelt, Staten Island 1,778 acres.
  • Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx 1,146 acres.
  • Flushing Meadows/Corona Park, Queens 898 acres.
  • Central Park, Manhattan 843 acres.
  • Marine Park, Brooklyn 798 acres.
  • Bronx Park, Bronx 718 acres.
  • Franklin D.


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What Is the Largest Urban Park in the World? The largest park in the world contained within a metropolitan area and the largest urban park in the U.S. is Chugach State Park in Anchorage, Alaska. It is the largest city park in America by far, spanning 495,199.2 acres.

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