UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the U.S.

Along with 61 National Parks, there are 24 World Heritage Sites, including 2 transboundary sites, in the United States and Puerto Rico. United States has more Natural sites (12) than Cultural sites (11), which is unusual among UNESCO World Heritage countries. The U.S. also has one mixed natural/cultural site: Papahānaumokuākea, a vast and isolated linear cluster of small, low-lying islands and atolls, with their surrounding ocean, roughly 250 km to the northwest of the main Hawaiian Archipelago.

Name	Date Inscribed	Category	Visited
Mesa Verde National Park*	1978	Cultural
Yellowstone National Park*	1978	Natural
Grand Canyon National Park*	1979	Natural	Grand Canyon (2016)
Everglades National Park^†	1979	Natural
Independence Hall	1979	Cultural
Redwood National and State Parks*	1980	Natural
Mammoth Cave National Park*	1981	Natural
Olympic National Park*	1981	Natural
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site	1982	Cultural
Great Smoky Mountains National Park*	1983	Natural
La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico	1983	Cultural
Statue of Liberty	1984	Cultural
Yosemite National Park*	1984	Natural
Chaco Culture	1987	Cultural
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park*	1987	Natural	Volcanoes Nat'l Park (2000)
Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville	1987	Cultural
Taos Pueblo	1992	Cultural
Carlsbad Caverns National Park*	1995	Natural
Papahānaumokuākea	2010	Mixed
Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point	2014	Cultural
San Antonio Missions	2015	Cultural
The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright	2019	Cultural
Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias* / Glacier Bay* / Tatshenshini-Alsek	1979	Natural	Glacier Bay
Waterton Glacier International Peace Park* (Was combined with Glacier Nat'l Park)	1995	Natural
Note: * Indicates a UNESCO sites that are also U.S. National Parks. † Indicates a site inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger.