This list covers 2 U.S. National Parks that start with P, running from “Petrified Forest” to “Pinnacles.” Both parks protect striking landscapes, from colorful desert badlands to volcanic rock spires. You can use the list to plan a road trip, pick a hiking destination, or learn about fossils and wildlife.
U.S. National Parks are protected areas managed by the National Park Service to preserve natural and cultural treasures for future generations. Yellowstone became the first national park in the world in 1872, and the idea has spread to many countries since.
Below you’ll find the table with the park name, state, type, and description for each entry.
Park: The official name of each park, so you can quickly find the place you want to visit or look up.
State: The state where the park is located, which helps you plan travel routes and decide which parks are close to you.
Type: The official designation of each site, so you can see how the National Park Service classifies it.
Description: A short summary of what makes each park special, including its landscape, wildlife, and activities, so you can decide if it fits your interests.
U.S. National Parks
| Park | State | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Petrified Forest | Arizona | National Park |
| Pinnacles | California | National Park |