World Heritage in United States of America
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Relevant websites and news articles:
- Consequences of US non-participation in UNESCO for upcoming WH nominations (18-11-2017)
- World Heritage in the United States (18-09-2012)
- UN's World Heritage Sites Infringe on US National Sovereignty (21-02-2008)
- Mark Swadling, Our North American World Heritage (1997)
Map of World Heritage in United States of America
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- ●● Cultural
- ●● Natural
- ●● Mixed
- ●● Tentative
World Heritage Sites
| Site | Inscribed | Category | Reviews | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cahokia Mounds | 1982 | Cultural | 8 | 2.63 |
| Carlsbad Caverns | 1995 | Natural | 11 | 3.43 |
| Chaco Culture | 1987 | Cultural | 11 | 3.48 |
| Everglades | 1979 | Natural | 14 | 3.6 |
| Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings | 2019 | Cultural | 11 | 3.21 |
| Glacier parks | 1979 | Natural | 4 | 4.31 |
| Grand Canyon | 1979 | Natural | 21 | 4.48 |
| Great Smoky Mountains | 1983 | Natural | 6 | 3.36 |
| Hawaii Volcanoes | 1987 | Natural | 10 | 4.18 |
| Independence Hall | 1979 | Cultural | 17 | 2.98 |
| La Fortaleza | 1983 | Cultural | 5 | 3.34 |
| Mammoth Cave | 1981 | Natural | 5 | 3.26 |
| Mesa Verde | 1978 | Cultural | 9 | 4.16 |
| Monticello | 1987 | Cultural | 11 | 3.29 |
| Olympic National Park | 1981 | Natural | 8 | 4.02 |
| Papahanaumokuakea | 2010 | Mixed | 1 | 3.14 |
| Poverty Point | 2014 | Cultural | 6 | 2.42 |
| Redwood | 1980 | Natural | 7 | 4.11 |
| San Antonio Missions | 2015 | Cultural | 5 | 3.05 |
| Statue of Liberty | 1984 | Cultural | 18 | 3.34 |
| Taos Pueblo | 1992 | Cultural | 11 | 3.37 |
| Waterton Glacier International Peace Park | 1995 | Natural | 7 | 4.01 |
| Yellowstone | 1978 | Natural | 12 | 4.8 |
| Yosemite National Park | 1984 | Natural | 9 | 4.31 |
Tentative List
| Site | Added | Scheduled | Category | Reviews | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bend National Park | 2017 | Natural | 2 | 100% | |
| Brooklyn Bridge | 2017 | Cultural | 4 | 74% | |
| California Current Conservation Complex | 2017 | Natural | 1 | 100% | |
| Central Park | 2017 | Cultural | 4 | 76% | |
| Civil Rights Movement Sites | 2008 | 2025 | Cultural | 2 | 78% |
| Dayton Aviation Sites | 2008 | Cultural | 1 | 50% | |
| Early Chicago Skyscrapers | 2017 | Cultural | 2 | 77% | |
| Ellis Island | 2017 | Cultural | 2 | 85% | |
| Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks | 2008 | 2023 | Cultural | 5 | 75% |
| Marianas Trench Marine National Monument | 2017 | Natural | 0 | N/A | |
| Marine Protected Areas of American Samoa | 2017 | Natural | 1 | 100% | |
Moravian Church Settlements (USA) 
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2022 | 2024 | Cultural | 3 | 100% |
| Mount Vernon | 2008 | Cultural | 3 | 60% | |
| Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge | 2008 | Natural | 1 | 100% | |
| Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument | 2017 | Natural | 0 | N/A | |
| Petrified Forest National Park | 2008 | Natural | 2 | 100% | |
| Serpent Mound | 2008 | Cultural | 7 | N/A | |
| Thomas Jefferson Buildings | 2008 | Cultural | 2 | 50% | |
| White Sands National Monument | 2008 | Natural | 4 | 91% | |
Former Tentative Sites
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Recent Reviews
- Redwood Jay T USA - 25-Dec-22 -
- Petrified Forest National Park (T) Kyle Magnuson California - United States of America - 28-Nov-22 -
- Poverty Point Blake - 14-Nov-22 -
- Statue of Liberty Blake - 14-Nov-22 -
- Everglades Blake - 14-Nov-22 -
- Mammoth Cave Blake - 14-Nov-22 -
- Big Bend National Park (T) JLuth United States - 18-Sep-22 -
- White Sands National Monument (T) JLuth United States - 18-Sep-22 -
- La Fortaleza Lauren USA - 11-Jun-22 -
- Waterton Glacier International Peace Park Els Slots The Netherlands - 04-Sep-14 -