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****Most Beautiful National Parks Seen From Space****


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Yellowstone National Park
Location: Wyoming, Montana, Idaho

Established: March 1, 1872

Size: 3,468 square miles

Visitors in 2010: 3,640,185

[img]http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/wp-content/gallery/national-parks-from-space/yellowstonenp1_0.jpg[/img]

Everglades National Park
Location: Florida

Established: May 30, 1934

Size: 2,357 square miles

Visitors in 2010: 915,538

[img width=660 height=495]http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/wp-content/gallery/national-parks-from-space/evergladesnp2.jpg[/img]

Crater Lake National Park
Location: Oregon

Established: May 22, 1902

Size: 249 square miles

Visitors in 2010: 448,319

[img width=660 height=854]http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/wp-content/gallery/national-parks-from-space/craterlakenp1.jpg[/img]

Kenai Fjords National Park
Location: Alaska

Established: Dec. 2, 1980

Size: 1,047 square miles

Visitors in 2010: 297,596

[img width=660 height=660]http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/wp-content/gallery/national-parks-from-space/bear1.jpg[/img]

Mount Rainier National Park
Location: Washington state

Established: March 2, 1899

Size: 368 square miles

Visitors in 2010: 1,113,601

[img width=660 height=849]http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/wp-content/gallery/national-parks-from-space/rainiernp1_1.jpg[/img]

Redwood National and State Parks
Location: California

Established: Jan. 1, 1968

Size: 208 square miles

Visitors in 2010: 418,820

[img width=660 height=577]http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/wp-content/gallery/national-parks-from-space/redwoodnp1_1.jpg[/img]

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