United States of America
26
Properties inscribed
on the World Heritage List
on the World Heritage List
4
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee
72
State of Conservation Reports
12
International assistance
requests Approved
requests Approved
180,809
International assistance
Total Amount Approved (USD)
Total Amount Approved (USD)
Ratification of the Convention:
Friday, 7 December 1973Mandates to the World Heritage Committee4
1976-19831987-19931993-19992005-2009UNESCO
World Heritage
Properties inscribed
on the World Heritage List26
on the World Heritage List26
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Cultural13
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site (1982)
- Chaco Culture (1987)
- Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks (2023)
- Independence Hall (1979)
- La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico (1983)
- Mesa Verde National Park (1978)
- Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville (1987)
- Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point (2014)
- Moravian Church Settlements (2015, 2024)
- San Antonio Missions (2015)
- Statue of Liberty (1984)
- Taos Pueblo (1992)
- The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright (2019)
Natural12
- Carlsbad Caverns National Park (1995)
- Everglades National Park (1979)
- Grand Canyon National Park (1979)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (1983)
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (1987)
- Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek (1979, 1992, 1994)
- Mammoth Cave National Park (1981)
- Olympic National Park (1981)
- Redwood National and State Parks (1980)
- Waterton Glacier International Peace Park (1995)
- Yellowstone National Park (1978)
- Yosemite National Park (1984)
Mixed1
- Papahānaumokuākea (2010)
Sites on the Tentative List17
A Tentative List is an inventory of those properties which each State Party intends to consider for nomination.More about the Tentative List Process
State of Conservation Reports72
State of conservation of World Heritage properties since 1979 and the threats they have faced in the past, or are currently facing.More about State of Conservation
- Everglades National Park2025
- Everglades National Park2024
- Everglades National Park2023
- Everglades National Park2021
- Everglades National Park2019
- Everglades National Park2018
- Grand Canyon National Park2018
- Everglades National Park2017
- Grand Canyon National Park2016
- Everglades National Park2016
- Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point2016
- Everglades National Park2015
- Everglades National Park2014
- Everglades National Park2013
- Everglades National Park2012
- Yellowstone National Park2012
- Everglades National Park2011
- Waterton Glacier International Peace Park2010
- Everglades National Park2010
- Yellowstone National Park2010
- Waterton Glacier International Peace Park2009
- Everglades National Park2008
- Yellowstone National Park2008
- Everglades National Park2007
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park2006
- Yellowstone National Park2006
- Everglades National Park2006
- Yellowstone National Park2005
- Everglades National Park2005
- Everglades National Park2004
- Yellowstone National Park2004
- Everglades National Park2003
- Yellowstone National Park2003
- Everglades National Park2002
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park2002
- Mammoth Cave National Park2002
- Yellowstone National Park2002
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park2001
- Everglades National Park2001
- Yellowstone National Park2001
- Everglades National Park2000
- Yellowstone National Park2000
- Everglades National Park1999
- Yellowstone National Park1999
- Everglades National Park1998
- Yellowstone National Park1998
- Everglades National Park1997
- Yellowstone National Park1997
- Everglades National Park1996
- Taos Pueblo1996
- Yellowstone National Park1996
- Everglades National Park1995
- Redwood National and State Parks1995
- Taos Pueblo1995
- Yellowstone National Park1995
- Everglades National Park1994
- Redwood National and State Parks1994
- Taos Pueblo1994
- Yellowstone National Park1994
- La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico1993
- Taos Pueblo1993
- Everglades National Park1993
- Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek1993
- Chaco Culture1992
- Everglades National Park1992
- Olympic National Park1992
- Olympic National Park1991
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park1990
- Olympic National Park1990
- Everglades National Park1989
- Yellowstone National Park1989
- Yellowstone National Park1988
Aztec Ruins hosts World Heritage celebration
8 March 2012
World Heritage Scholarships in U.S. National Parks
27 April 2009
Results of the election to the World Heritage Committee
10 October 2005
Hurricane Katrina Causes Damage to Everglades National Park
7 September 2005
Hawaiian, Oceanic and Global Cultural Astronomy: Tangible and Intangible Heritage
16 Aug 2015 -20 Aug 2015
Astronomical Heritage: Progressing the UNESCO–IAU Initiative
11 Aug 2015 -13 Aug 2015
Conservation Leadership MS Program - Colorado State University
22 Nov 2012 -15 Feb 2013
Cultural Landscapes: Preservation Challenges in the 21st Century
12 Oct 2012 -14 Oct 2012
15th Annual US/ICOMOS International Symposium
31 May 2012 -2 Jun 2012
40th anniversary U.S. Video Challenge
5 Apr 2012 -15 Oct 2012
International Expert meeting on World Heritage and the Arctic
30 Nov 2007 -1 Dec 2007
Our Sea of Islands
29 Jan 2007 -2 Feb 2007
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