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U.S. Cities Nearest to Each National Park

Name the U.S. city (population of 100,000+) that is closest to each National Park
Distances are measured in road miles in all applicable situations
Main visitor centers are used as the NP destinations
In rare cases where two cities are the same distance, the larger of the two is regarded as the correct response
Census-designated places (CDPs) are not counted in this quiz
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National Park
Nearest City
State
Population
Distance (miles)
Acadia
Manchester
NH
112,673
250
American Samoa
Honolulu
HI
345,064
2,606
Arches
Provo
UT
116,618
187
Badlands
Sioux Falls
SD
183,793
280
Big Bend
Odessa
TX
123,334
218
Biscayne Bay
Miami
FL
467,963
35
Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Pueblo
CO
112,361
225
Bryce Canyon
Provo
UT
116,618
216
Canyonlands
Provo
UT
116,618
201
Capitol Reef
Provo
UT
116,618
181
Carlsbad Caverns
El Paso
TX
681,728
152
Channel Islands
Ventura
CA
109,106
33
Congaree
Columbia
SC
131,674
19
Crater Lake
Bend
OR
100,421
90
Cuyahoga Valley
Akron
OH
197,597
17
Death Valley
Las Vegas
NV
651,319
123
Denali
Anchorage
AK
288,000
239
Dry Tortugas
Cape Coral
FL
194,495
146
Everglades
Miami
FL
467,963
43
Gates of the Arctic
Anchorage
AK
288,000
470
Gateway Arch
St. Louis
MO
300,576
0
Glacier
Spokane Valley
WA
101,060
265
Glacier Bay
Anchorage
AK
288,000
521
Grand Canyon
Glendale
AZ
252,381
215
Grand Teton
Billings
MT
109,577
285
Great Basin
Provo
UT
116,618
186
Great Sand Dunes
Pueblo
CO
112,361
125
Great Smoky Mountains
Knoxville
TN
187,603
38
Guadelupe Mountains
El Paso
TX
681,728
110
Haleakalā
Honolulu
HI
345,064
117
Hawai'i Volcanoes
Honolulu
HI
345,064
212
Hot Springs
Little Rock
AR
197,312
56
Indiana Dunes
South Bend
IN
102,026
46
Isle Royale
Minneapolis
MN
429,606
301
Joshua Tree
Riverside
CA
331,360
106
Katmai
Anchorage
AK
288,000
292
Kenai Fjords
Anchorage
AK
288,000
126
Kings Canyon
Fresno
CA
531,576
56
Kobuk Valley
Anchorage
AK
288,000
547
Lake Clark
Anchorage
AK
288,000
165
Lassen Volcanic
Chico
CA
103,301
71
Mammoth Cave
Louisville
KY
617,638
93
Mesa Verde
Albuquerque
NM
560,513
267
Mount Rainier
Kent
WA
132,319
73
New River Gorge
Winston-Salem
NC
247,945
172
North Cascades
Everett
WA
111,475
89
Olympic
Seattle
WA
753,675
84
Petrified Forest
Mesa
AZ
518,012
199
Pinnacles
Salinas
CA
155,465
43
Redwood
Chico
CA
103,301
237
Rocky Mountain
Boulder
CO
105,673
38
Saguaro
Tucson
AZ
548,073
16
Sequoia
Visalia
CA
134,605
36
Shenandoah
Washington D.C.
N/A
705,749
86
Theodore Roosevelt
Billings
MT
109,577
288
Virgin Islands
Miami
FL
467,963
1,113
Voyageurs
Minneapolis
MN
429,606
274
White Sands
Las Cruces
NM
103,432
52
Wind Cave
Billings
MT
109,577
364
Wrangell-St. Elias
Anchorage
AK
288,000
190
Yellowstone
Billings
MT
109,577
225
Yosemite
Clovis
CA
114,584
91
Zion
North Las Vegas
NV
251,974
159
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