Best National Monuments
The top pick for national monument visits is Muir Woods National Monument with a ParksRanked Score of 0, from 120 places ranked by our own ParksRanked Score.
120 places · 120 ranked · ranked honestly, never by who pays.
These are the best places we track for national monument visits, ranked purely by our own ParksRanked Score. We show every qualifying place; any without enough data yet carries an Insufficient ranking data marker instead of a guessed score.
Top of the list right now: Muir Woods National Monument with a ParksRanked Score of 0.
- Muir Woods National Monument
- Devils Tower National Monument
- Monument Valley
- Basin and Range National Monument
- Bears Ears National Monument
- Browns Canyon National Monument
- Chimney Rock National Monument
- Gold Butte National Monument
- Hanford Reach National Monument
- Ironwood Forest National Monument
- National Mall
- Walnut Canyon National Monument
- Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
- Waco Mammoth National Monument
- Dinosaur National Monument
- Craters of the Moon National Monument & Preserve
- National Monument
- Castle Clinton National Monument
- Capulin Volcano National Monument
- Cabrillo National Monument
- Lighthouse Point Park
- Statue Of Liberty National Monument
- Montezuma Castle National Monument
- Sonoran Desert National Monument
- Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
- Governors Island National Monument
- Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
- Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument
- Hohokam Pima National Monument
- Fort Sumter National Monument
- Cedar Breaks National Monument
- Jewel Cave National Monument
- Soldiers & Sailors Monument
- Chiricahua National Monument
- Scotts Bluff National Monument
- Bunker Hill Monument
- Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
- Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
- Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument
- Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
- Fort Pulaski National Monument
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument
- Lava Beds National Monument
- Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
- State of Pennsylvania Monument
- Bennington Battle Monument
- Fort Monroe National Monument
- Fort Matanzas National Monument
- Devils Postpile National Monument
- Aniakchak National Monument
- Chickamauga And Chattanooga National Military Park
- George Washington Memorial Parkway
- Petroglyph National Monument
- Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
- Tonto National Monument
- Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
- Bandelier National Monument
- Canyon de Chelly National Monument
- John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
- George Washington Carver National Monument
- Hovenweep National Monument
- Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve
- Abraham Lincoln Memorial Monument
- Türkenbundbestand
- Río Grande del Norte National Monument
- National Monument to the Forefathers
- Natural Bridges National Monument
- Tuzigoot National Monument
- World's Largest Buffalo Monument
- Vermilion Cliffs National Monument
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site
- Aztec Ruins National Monument
- Natural Bridge Park
- El Morro National Monument
- Fort Frederica National Monument
- Black Rock Desert - High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area
- Pipestone National Monument
- Wupatki National Monument
- Yorktown Victory Monument
- Pipe Spring National Monument
- Navajo National Monument
- Monumento Natural Gredas de Bolnuevo
- Great Zimbabwe National Monument
- Newberry National Volcanic Monument
- African Burial Ground National Monument
- Effigy Mounds National Monument
- Zompo lo Schioppo
- High Point Monument
- Colorado National Monument
- Carrizo Plain National Monument
- George Washington Birthplace National Monument
- El Malpais National Monument
- Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
- Red Clay State Historic Park
- Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
- Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park
- César E. Chávez National Monument
- Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
- Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument
- Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument
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Common questions
How many places are on this list?
120 places, 120 of them ranked.
What is the top pick for national monument visits?
Muir Woods National Monument leads with a ParksRanked Score of 0.
How does ParksRanked decide the order?
By our own ParksRanked Score only. Membership reflects our curated selections from the directory; no advertising or partnership ever influences the ranking, and sparse-data places are clearly marked.