According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the largest national park is Northeast Greenland National Park, which is an impressive 972,000 km, or 375,000 square miles, making it 77 times bigger than Yellowstone.
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Chugach State Park – Anchorage, AlaskaSpanning 495,199 acres, this park is not just the largest urban park in the United States, it is the largest in the world! Known as a day trekker's paradise, Chugach State Park has over 280 miles of maintained trails for hiking and biking.
Sprawled over 340 hectares, Central Park tops the list of the world's most beautiful parks. The green expanse, nestled in the heart of Manhattan, acts as a scrubber, cleaning New York's stuffy air.
Central Park, New York CityCentral Park is a famous urban park located in the heart of Manhattan, New York City. It spans across 843 acres and is one of the most visited recreational areas in the world, attracting millions of visitors every year.
Yellowstone National ParkGrant on March 1, 1872. Although Bogd Khan Uul is older than Yellowstone, most people credit Yellowstone as being the world's first national park.
Forest Park, officially opened to the public on June 24, 1876, is one of the largest urban parks in the United States. At around 1,300 acres it is bigger than Central Park in New York.
Derby Arboretum opened in 1840 and is often described as Britain's first public park. Although green spaces and common lands had existed previously, as had private parkland and gardens, the park in Derby was the first to be deliberately planned as a place of public recreation in an urban setting.