Our family visited every National Park before my brother went to college ... by stopping a 211-mile industrial mining road that would have sliced through Gates of the Arctic National Preserve, ...

But even for a state with so much to explore, one national park is perhaps the most mysterious and isolated location of all. The Gates of the Arctic National Park is renowned for its remoteness ...

What is the most visited national park in the US? Great Smoky Mountains is the most visited national park in America, by far. Last year, it drew nearly three times the visitors as ...

Gates of the Arctic National Park, Brooks Range, Alaska. Patrick J. Endres/Corbis Documentary RF/Getty Images Related article The 15 least visited US national parks ...