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Which national park is best to visit first?

The Grand Canyon is perfect for first-time National Park goers who are new to the whole schtick, as it attracts newbies from across the *entire* planet daily and is expertly prepared for accomodating visitors.



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Here's a list of all the National Parks in order by this route.
  • North Cascades National Park.
  • Glacier National Park.
  • Yellowstone National Park.
  • Grand Teton National Park.
  • Wind Cave National Park.
  • Badlands National Park.
  • Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
  • Voyageurs National Park.


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Acadia National Park, Maine. Chimney Rock National Historic Site, Nebraska. Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee/North Carolina.

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1. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. The nation's first national park, established in 1872, has so many iconic features it's almost impossible to list them all.

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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. 2. Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, Alaska: This vast park contains no roads or trails.

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List of Top 10 Best US National Parks
  • Glacier National Park. Location: Montana, USA. ...
  • Sequoia National Park. Location: California, USA. ...
  • Rocky Mountain National Park. Location: Colorado, USA. ...
  • Voyageurs National Park. Location: Minnesota, USA. ...
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Location: Tennessee & North Carolina, USA.


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  • Cuyahoga Valley National Park Is One Of The Most Overrated National Parks. Pros Of Cuyahoga Valley National Park. ...
  • Gateway Arch National Park Is Another Overrated National Park. ...
  • Congaree National Park. ...
  • Hot Springs National Park. ...
  • Indiana Dunes National Park. ...
  • Isle Royale National Park.


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Yosemite National Park, Sequoia National Park, and Kings Canyon National Parks are all located closest together. If you have a week, it would work out great to visit those three national parks together.

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Joshua Tree has probably the best weather conditions year round compared to Death Valley. If you want to see the desert wildflower bloom, visit in early spring (March-April). And even though Joshua Tree will often top 100 degrees in the summer, it is nothing like the average of 116 degrees Death Valley gets.

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Visit Midweek and During Off-Peak Seasons The best time to visit national parks is during midweek and off-peak seasons. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are usually the quietest days to visit the parks. As for the off-peak season, this can vary park by park but it usually is during the months of October, February, and April.

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The big 3 national parks: Yellowstone, Yosemite and Grand Canyon.

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