This world is becoming more and more of a concrete jungle. We pave over paradise to build parking lots, but at least we know that there are beautiful National parks around the world that’ll never be touched by bulldozer or a.. Strip Mall.
No, these national treasures will forever be preserved for the generations to come after us. So it’s up to ourselves to see the beauty this wondrous world has to offer, before we are gone.
These are some of the most breath taking national parks around the world you have to see at least once in your life.
1. Arches National Park, Utah
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Arches National Park in Utah has over 2,000 natural stone arches, in addition to hundreds of soaring pinnacles, massive fins and giant balanced rocks.
This red rock wonderland will amaze you with its formations, refresh you with its trails, and inspire you with its sunsets.
2. Banff national park near Egypt lake, Alberta, Canada
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Banff National Park is Canada’s oldest national park, established in 1885 in the Rocky Mountains.
Located about 100 miles west of Calgary, The park encompasses over 2,000 sq miles of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields, dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. Perfect for picturesque landscapes and forgetting about the world outside
3. Glacier national park, MT
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Glacier National Park located in Montana, sits on the Canada and United States border. The park encompasses over 1 million acres of breathtaking scenery and includes parts of two mountain ranges, over 130 named lakes, more than 1,000 different species of plants, and hundreds of species of animals.
This vast and pristine ecosystem is the centerpiece of what has been referred to as the “Crown of the Continent Ecosystem”, a region of protected land encompassing 16,000 square miles
4. Zion National Park Utah
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Located near Springdale, Utah in the Southwestern part of the United States.
The most majestic feature of the park is Zion Canyon, which is 15 miles long and up to half a mile deep, cut through the reddish and tan-colored Navajo Sandstone by the North Fork of the Virgin River.
5. Grand Prismatic. Yellowstone National Park
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The Grand Prismatic Spring located in Yellowstone National Park is the largest hot spring in the United States.
Noted by geologists in 1871, The spring was given it’s name due to its striking coloration that seems to match the colors seen by an optical prism in a rainbow.
6. Grand Teton National Park
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Grand Teton National Park is located in northwestern Wyoming. The park includes the major peaks of the 40-mile-long Teton Mountain Range, of which the park is named after, as well as most of the northern sections of the valley known as Jackson Hole.
At only 10 miles south of Yellowstone National Park, it’s definitely worth planning a trip out here if you’re already planning to see Yellowstone.
7. Plitvice Lakes National Park. Croatia.
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Plitvice Lakes National Park is one of the oldest national parks in Southeast Europe and the largest national park in Croatia.
Known around the world for it’s breathtaking waterfall and lake photos, Plitvice Lakes is definitely a National Park you need to put on your bucket list.
