List of World Heritage Sites in the United States - Wikipedia
There are 26 World Heritage Sites in the United States; 21 are single location sites, and 5 are multi-part sites encompassing several locations (the Frank Lloyd Wright buildings, the only site with widely spaced properties, are in blue).
UNESCO World Heritage Centre - World Heritage List
Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites are vulnerable to the effects of uncontrolled urban development, unsustainable tourism practices, neglect, natural calamities, pollution, political instability, and conflict.
The 24 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the U.S [2024]
Feb 8, 2024 · There are 24 UNESCO World Heritage sites scattered throughout the U.S. Each one offers visitors the opportunity to witness some of the most amazing natural landscapes in the world, as well as learn the history of some of America’s most culturally significant landmarks.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the USA - WorldAtlas
Mar 5, 2019 · The United States has 23 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Of these, ten are cultural, one is mixed, and twelve are natural sites, with most of them being national parks. These sites are places of importance in America's rich cultural history and represent the remarkable diversity of …
Visit the USA: Home of Many UNESCO World Heritage Sites
The United States is home to 22 of the 981 UNESCO World Heritage Sites across the globe. These sites are designated for their universal value in natural or cultural heritage.
Your Guide to All 24 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the United States
Aug 10, 2018 · There are 24 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the United States and its territories, and I’d love to visit them all someday. I’m only partway through the list, so for this post I asked travel bloggers from around the world to write about their favorites to fill in the gaps.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the US: Photos, History, …
Oct 3, 2023 · There are 1,199 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and just 25 are in the United States. Some are areas of natural beauty, while others honor the history of human activity. Ohio's Hopewell...
Travel World Heritage Sites in the United States - U.S. National …
Jul 29, 2020 · UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Discover other World Heritage Sites recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Last updated: July 29, 2020.
UNESCO at 50: 24 World Heritage sites to see across America
Nov 16, 2022 · UNESCO at 50: 24 World Heritage sites to see across America Celebrate a golden anniversary with national parks, Frank Lloyd Wright buildings and an underwater monument 25 min
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the United States - TripSavvy
Jun 26, 2019 · The United States has nearly two dozen natural and cultural World Heritage Sites on the UNESCO list, with at least a dozen more on the tentative list. Following are all of the United States' World Heritage Sites and links to more information about them.