5 Oldest National Parks in the United States

3. Yosemite National Park

Date Established as Park: October 1, 1890

Yosemite National Park in California ranks among the top 3 on our list of the oldest national parks in the United States. The park is world-famous for its granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, ancient giant sequoias, mountains, meadows, glaciers, and a large wilderness. Yosemite National Park boasts some of the best views and hiking trails.