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Great Basin

National Park

Nevada

Established:

National Park: October 27, 1986
National Monument: January 24, 1922 (Lehman Caves National Monument)

77,180 acres

Annual Visitors: 144,846 (2016)

Official Site: https://www.nps.gov/grba/index.htm

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Basin_National_Park

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/GreatBasinNPS

Twitter: https://twitter.com/GreatBasinNPS

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/GreatBasinNP

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Park of the Day: Great Basin National Parkpartake in the solitude of the wilderness, walk among ancient bristlecone pines, bask in the darkest of night skies, and explore mysterious subterranean passages.

Trump Administration to Auction Off 900,000 Acres for Fracking in NevadaCenter for Biological Diversity: Massive Lease Sale Includes Public Land Near National Park, Wildlife Refuge

13 REASONS WHY A TRIP TO GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK IS THE ACTUAL WORSTUncrowded, pristine landscapes with some of the darkest skies in the U.S? Plus, the second highest peak in Nevada and some rare cave formations? Nah, hard pass on that one. Count me out.

National Parks that Are Off the Beaten Path | Reader's DigestWith smaller crowds and unique vistas, these 10 spots make great spring getaways for your family.

Great Basin National ParkWe are very proud to have debut the new Great Basin National Park movie: Under a Desert Sky. The movie is playing in the visitor center at the park but we thought we'd bring you a preview of our...

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