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Random National Park Facts (300+ possible answers)

For each given fact, name the only US National Park that fits the description. There are 310 possible facts: 5 for each of 62 parks.
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Protects the northernmost islands in the Florida Keys
Biscayne
Contains the highest point in the Cascades
Mount Rainier
Disallows private vehicles, instead making use of a shuttle system that travels up and down the canyon
Zion
Is the largest in the US
Wrangell- St. Elias
Was a major cultural center for ancestral Puebloan natives, and possibly the site of the first domestication of corn
Mesa Verde
Borders the Pine Ridge reservation
Badlands
Is named for sulfur-colored rock
Yellowstone
Contains five permanent settlements, populated mostly by native Dena'ina Athabaskans
Lake Clark
Lies twenty miles south of Mount Rushmore
Wind Cave
Was the site at which Dances with Wolves was filmed
Badlands
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Shares a name with it's highest peak, first summited by native Americans as evidenced by a man-made structure called The Enclosure near the summit
Grand Teton
Borders Lake Michigan
Indiana Dunes
Protects fully one-third of the glacers in the contiguous US
North Cascades
Is composed of three non-contiguous units: the creatively-named North and South units, as well as Elkhorn Ranch
Theodore Roosevelt
Means "the high one" in Athabaskan
Denali
Protects a 5-island archipelago in the Pacific Ocean
Channel Islands
Contains two discontinuous units- one on the Pacific coast, and one further inland
Olympic
Contains land both east and west of the Mississippi River
Gateway Arch
Was the first park to be designated in the 21st century
Cuyahoga Valley
Is the northernmost in the Sierra Nevada Mountains
Yosemite
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