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The National Park of American Samoa was established on October 31, 1988, by Public Law 100-571 [8] but the NPS could not buy the land because of traditional communal land system. This was resolved on September 10, 1993, when the National Park Service entered into a 50-year lease for the park land from the Samoan village councils.
National Park of American Samoa spans 13,500 acres across three islands: Tutuila, Ta’ū, and Ofu. “Almost all of the land area of these volcanic islands – from the mountaintops to the coast ...
National Park sign. The island is separated from land by the Vai'ava Strait. [4] [7]: 66 Vai'ava Strait National Natural Landmark makes up 250 acres and is the only National Natural Landmark in American Samoa that is also part of the National Park of American Samoa.
National Park of American Samoa is accessed through Pago Pago International Airport. [145] Tauese P. F. Sunia Ocean Center is the visitor center for the National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa. Pago Pago is the primary entry point for visits to National Park of American Samoa, and the city is situated immediately south of the park.
One of the most remote national parks in the U.S., National Park of American Samoa, is the only park south of the equator. In the heart of the South Pacific, some 2,600 miles southwest of Hawai'i ...
A hiker takes in the view along Second Beach at Olympic National Park. Most of the park is inland, but Olympic also protects a long stretch of Pacific coast. Acadia National Park in Maine