World Heritage Sites in United States
25 World Heritage Sites in United States. Photos, reviews and nearby info — everyone can add a spot.
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Yosemite National Park
United States
Yosemite National Park
National park in California, United States
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180402
Official site: https://nps.gov/yose
Photo: Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Half_Dome_with_Eastern_Yosemite_Valley_(50MP).jpg
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
United States
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
National park of the United States
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205952
Official site: https://www.nps.gov/havo/index.htm
Photo: Jos-uit-boston at Dutch Wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lava-streaming-into-ocean.jpg
Grand Canyon National Park
United States
Grand Canyon National Park
National park in Coconino and Mohave counties in Arizona, United States
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q220289
Official site: https://nps.gov/grca
Photo: Marek Ślusarczyk (Tupungato) Photo portfolio / CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:10_Grand_Canyon_Navajo_Point_viewpoint_terrace,_Grand_Canyon_National_Park,_USA_-_American_nature.jpg
Mesa Verde National Park
United States
Mesa Verde National Park
U.S. national park in Colorado
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q237128
Official site: https://www.nps.gov/meve/index.htm
Photo: Elaine from Sheffield, England / CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mesa_Verde.jpg
Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
United States
Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
National monument in the United States
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q787425
Official site: http://www.papahanaumokuakea.gov/about/welcome.html
Photo: Claire Fackler, CINMS, NOAA. / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sanc1404_-_Flickr_-_NOAA_Photo_Library.jpg
Yellowstone National Park
United States
Yellowstone National Park
First national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q351
Official site: http://nps.gov/yell
Photo: James St. John from Newark, Ohio / CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grand_Prismatic_Spring_2013.jpg
Statue of Liberty
United States
Statue of Liberty
Monument in New York
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9202
Official site: http://www.nps.gov/stli/index.htm
Photo: Elcobbola / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Statue_of_Liberty_7.jpg
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
United States
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
Northernmost of Mexico City‘s four "royal roads"
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q911953
Photo: Bureau of Land Management / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:El_Camino_Real_de_Tierra_Adentro_NHT_(9445536658).jpg
Poverty Point
United States
Poverty Point
Prehistoric site of the Poverty Point culture in northeastern Louisiana, United States
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q964745
Official site: https://www.nps.gov/popo
Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/15308454@N06/ Kniemla / CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mound_A_at_Poverty_Point.jpg
Redwood National and State Parks
United States
Redwood National and State Parks
Collaborative group of parks in California
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63863168
Official site: https://nps.gov/redw
Photo: Michael Schweppe / CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Redwood_National_Park,_fog_in_the_forest.jpg
Chaco Culture World Heritage Site
United States
Chaco Culture World Heritage Site
Serial World Heritage Site in New Mexico, USA
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65648486
Photo: National Park Service (United States) / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chaco_Canyon_Chetro_Ketl_great_kiva_plaza_NPS.jpg
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
United States
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
United States National Park in the Guadalupe Mountains in southeastern New Mexico
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q273195
Official site: https://nps.gov/cave
Photo: Eric Guinther, User:Marshman / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Carlsbad_Interior_Formations.jpg
Everglades National Park
United States
Everglades National Park
One-and-a-half million acres in Florida (US) managed by the National Park Service
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q274131
Official site: https://nps.gov/ever
Photo: Everglades NPS from Homestead, Florida, United States / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sunset_over_the_River_of_Grass,_NPSphoto,_G.Gardner_(9255157507).jpg
Liberty Island
United States
Liberty Island
Island in the Upper New York Bay, United States
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q319821
Photo: Don Ramey Logan / CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Liberty_Island_photo_Don_Ramey_Logan.jpg
Cahokia
United States
Cahokia
Archaeological site near East St. Louis, Illinois, USA
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q333661
Official site: http://www.cahokiamounds.org/
Photo: Skubasteve834 / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monks_Mound_in_July.JPG
Olympic National Park
United States
Olympic National Park
National park on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State, USA
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q372093
Official site: https://www.nps.gov/olym/index.htm
Photo: Wsiegmund / CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HurricaneRidge_7392t.jpg
Independence Hall
United States
Independence Hall
Historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q390028
Official site: https://www.nps.gov/inde/planyourvisit/independencehall.htm
Photo: Mys 721tx / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Exterior_of_the_Independence_Hall,_Aug_2019.jpg
San Antonio Missions
Texas, United States
San Antonio Missions
World heritage site in the United States
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10498483
Photo: Liveon001 ©Travis Witt / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mission_Concepcion_San_Antonio.JPG
The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
United States
The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
World Heritage site in the United States
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10498496
Photo: Somach / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fallingwater_-_by_Frank_Lloyd_Wright.jpg
Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks
Ohio, United States
Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks
World Heritage Site in the United States
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10525989
Photo: Ɱ / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hopewell_Culture_National_Historical_Park.jpg
La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site
United States
La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site
World Heritage Site in Puerto Rico
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15813904
Photo: User:Mtmelendez / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:La_Fortaleza_Street.JPG
Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville
United States
Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville
World Heritage site in the United States
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15830656
Photo: Aaron Josephson; cropped by Ibn Battuta / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:University_of_Virginia_Rotunda_2006.jpg
Mammoth Cave National Park
United States
Mammoth Cave National Park
U.S. national park in Kentucky
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q242681
Official site: https://www.nps.gov/maca/index.htm
Photo: Willis Thomas Lee / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mammoth_Cave_Rotunda_(USGS_Lwt02830).jpg
Taos Pueblo
United States
Taos Pueblo
Ancient Tiwa pueblo in Taos County, New Mexico, United States
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q252814
Official site: https://taospueblo.com/
Photo: John Phelan / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Detail,_Taos_Pueblo_NM.jpg
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
United States
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
U.S. national park in Tennessee and North Carolina
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United States
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q464004
Official site: https://nps.gov/grsm
Photo: Vicpeters / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Great_Smoky_Mountains_Cades_Cove_View.jpg