United States by Region

Alaska
Alaska is so large, (roughly 2/3 the size of the lower 48 states) that it is it's own region.


Western and Pacific
California
Idaho
Nevada
Oregon
Washington


Hawaii
Is its own region


Southwest
Arizona
Arkansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas


Great Plains
Colorado
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Utah
Wyoming


Middle West
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Ohio
Wisconsin


Southeast
Alabama
Flordia
Georgia
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolinia
Tennessee


Mid Atlantic
Delaware
Maryland
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia


New England
Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont

  Parks by Region

                    
  



Alaska
A Land created by Fire & Ice.
Protected features in the Alaska Region includes Mountain Ranges and Wilderness Areas; Rain Forests; Ocean Beaches; Glaciers and Ice Fields; and Volcanoes.

Hawaii
A chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean created by volcanoes.  Active volanoes and lava flows are protected features in the Hawaii Region.

Western & Pacific
The Western & Pacific Region  is home to spectacular Coastal Mountain Ranges, Glaciers, Rain Forests and Ocean Beaches.

 Southwestern
The Southwestern Region features Desert Terrain, the Giant Saguaro Cactus, the Mineral Hot Springs in Arkansas, and the Grand Canyon in Arizonia  which is one of the world's best examples of erosion.

Great Plains
The Great Plains Region consists of Indian Ruins in Colorado, the Badlands of the Dakotas, Desert Terrain and interesting Rock Formations in Utah, the Grand Tetons of Wyomimg and the spectacular features of Yellowstone National Park.

Middle West
The Mid Western Region main features are waterways.

Southeast
The Southeastern Region features some Native American and Hispanic Heritage and the Marshlands of Flordia.

Mid Atlantic
The Mid Atlantic is home to only one National Park.
New England is also home to only one National Park that features the northern Atlantic Coast. 


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