Above, Old Faithful Geyser at Yellowstone. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
Each year, Travel + Leisure posts readers survey results of different categories of top places to visit.
This year, they have added a new catergory: Best National Parks In America.
They have posted their survey results. Not surprisingly, Yellowstone National Park was ranked number one.
They begin their article with:
America's 63 national parks are beloved destinations for both citizens and visitors from around the world, even during the Covid-19 pandemic. This past year, the entire National Park System (which, in addition to the parks, includes places such as national forests, battlefields, and scenic byways) saw 237 million recreational visits. Some of the country's most famous landmarks, such as the Grand Canyon in Arizona, are contained within these federally protected places, so it's easy to see why so many people flock to experience what has been called "America's best idea." It's for these reasons that Travel + Leisure editors decided to add a category for the best U.S. national parks to the World's Best Awards for the first time in its 26-year history.
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