Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Visitor Center Richardson Hwy Copper Center, AK99573 United States
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An over 8 million acres (32,375 km2) plot of mountainous country—the largest national park in the system—protects the convergence of the Alaska, Chugach, and Wrangell-Saint Elias Ranges, which include many of the continent's tallest mountains and volcanoes, including the 18,008-foot Mount Saint Elias. More than a quarter of the park is covered with glaciers, including the tidewater Hubbard Glacier, piedmont Malaspina Glacier, and valley Nabesna Glacier. The park receives 68,292 recreation visitors per year. Photo Credit: Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve - Mount Jarvis, 7/15/1991 by U.S. Geological Survey - Public Domain