National Parks of New England

National Parks of New England are a group of natural parks in New England, controled by the government. There are three of these managed areas of oustanding landscape where habitation and commercial activities are restricted.

All three National Parks share two statutory purposes; To conserve and enhance the natural and cultural heritage of the area, and to promote understanding and enjoyment of the special qualities of the National Park by the public.

All National Parks in New England are members of the New England Association of National Park Authorities (NEANPA), which works to promote the National Parks family and to facilitate training and development between staff and members of all Parks.