There are quite a few parks associations out there, all with programs to enrich a visitor’s experience while explaining how important national parks and protected lands are. This particular quiz focuses on parks and other protected lands supported by the Western National Parks Association across 12 Western states. See just how much you know about some of these parks before checking the answers at the bottom of the page.

Every national park tells the story of someone who had a dream. Whether that story is about the original American dream of freedom and democracy, the dreams of people who worked to instill change in society, or the drive of the American people to always pursue a better life, parks find a way to remind people of the power of dreaming.

John Muir, perhaps the best friend the national parks ever had, died on Christmas Eve, 1914. Here are some numbers that tell the story of the National Historic Site created to preserve and interpret the place he called home for the last 24 years of his life.