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National Preserves

Name and location Total acreage
Aniakchak (Alaska) 465,603.00
Bering Land Bridge (Alaska) 2,697,393.11
Big Cypress (Fla.) 720,565.67
Big Thicket (Tex.) 97,168.03
Craters of the Moon (Idaho)410,000.00
Denali (Alaska) 1,334,117.99
Gates of the Arctic (Alaska) 948,607.96
Glacier Bay (Alaska) 58,406.00
Great Sand Dunes (Colo.)41,686.00
Jean Lafitte (La.)20,004.90
Katmai (Alaska) 418,699.22
Lake Clark (Alaska) 1,410,291.99
Little River Canyon (Ala.) 13,632.96
Mojave (Calif.) 1,531,831.60
Noatak (Alaska) 6,569,904.43
Tallgrass Prairie (Kans.)10,894.00
Wrangell-St. Elias (Alaska) 4,852,753.10
Yukon-Charley Rivers (Alaska) 2,526,512.31

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