US National Forests



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National Forests:


Apalachicola National Forest:


Apalachicola National Forest protects pine forests in the Florida Panhandle southwest of Tallahassee.


Carson National Forest:


Carson National Forest is located in northern New Mexico.


Chattahoochee National Forest:


Chattahoochee National Forest in north Georgia covers parts of the southern Blue Ridge Escarpment.


Cherokee National Forest:


Cherokee National Forest protects the mountains surrounding Great Smoky National Park in eastern Tennessee.


Croatan National Forest:


Croatan National Forest Croatan National Forest is a coastal forest in North Carolina's coastal plain. 


Daniel Boone National Forest:


Daniel Boone National Forest protects forest land in eastern Kentucky.


DeSoto National Forest:


DeSoto National Forest protects areas of pine savannas and forests in southern Mississippi.


Francis Marion National Forest:


Francis Marion National forest is a coastal forest near in South Carolina near Charleston.


Hoosier National Forest:


Hoosier National Forest in southern Indiana protects a karst landscape with many caves and other geological features.


Jefferson National Forest:


Jefferson National Forest protects a large area in the southern Appalachian Mountains in southwest Virginia.


Mark Twain National Forest:


Mark Twain National Forest protects forest lands in central and southern Missouri.


Medicine Bow National Forest:


Medicine Box National Forest covers part of the Medicine Bow Mountains in southern Wyoming.


Monongahela National Forest:


Monongahela National Forest protects parts of the Allegheny Mountains in West Virginia.


Nantahala National Forest:


Nantahala National Forest is the largest forest in North Carolina in the far western part of the state.


Olympic National Forest:


Olympic National Forest is located on the Olympic Peninsula in western Washington.


Ottawa National Forest:


Ottawa National Forest is located in the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan.


Pike National Forest:


Pike National Forest protects the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado, including Pikes Peak.


Pisgah National Forest:


Pisgah National Forest contains many waterfalls along the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina.


Rio Grande National Forest:


Rio Grande National Forest covers the headwaters of the Rio Grande River east of the continental divide in south-central Colorado.


Roosevelt National Forest:


Roosevelt National Forest lies along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains in north central Colorado.


San Isabel National Forest:


San Isabel National Forest in central Colorado contains 19 peaks above 14,000 feet.


San Juan National Forest:


San Juan National Forest covers over 1 million acres in southwest Colorado west of the continental divide.


Shawnee National Forest: 


Shawnee National Forest protects land in the Shawnee Hills of southern Illinois between the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers.


Sumter National Forest:


Sumter National Forest covers land in the Piedmont and mountain regions of South Carolina.


Superior National Forest:


Superior National Forest is located in northern Minnesota between Lake Superior and the Canadian border.


Toiyabe National Forest:


Toiyabe National Forest is located in several sections scattered in western Nevada.


Tonto National Forest:


Tonto National Forest is the largest in Arizona at more than 2.9 million acres.


Uncompahgre National Forest:


Uncompahgre National Forest is western Colorado protects the northern San Juan Mountains and arid Uncompahgre Plateau.


Uwharrie National Forest:


Uwharrie National Forest protects the ancient Uwharrie Mountains in the Piedmont region of North Carolina.


White Mountain National Forest:


White Mountain National Forest protects a subrange of the northern Appalachian Mountains in New Hampshire.


White River National Forest:


White River National Forest in central Colorado is the most visited national forest in the United States.


National Grasslands:


Caddo National Grassland:


Caddo National Grassland is a 17,000-acre protected grassland in northeast Texas.


LBJ National Grassland:


LBJ National Grassland has miles of multi-use trails in northeast Texas.


Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie:


Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie is a 20,000-acre protected area near Chicago, Illinois that is being restored to tallgrass prairie habitat.


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