NHA: List of National Heritage Areas by State

Palmetto Roses Hand-Woven by Descendants of the Gullah-Geechee People Along the Coasts of Georgia and South Carolina
(Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor – Savannah, Georgia)


There are 55 designated National Heritage Areas in 34 states across the country with many enjoyable family activities!

Many of them even have Junior Ranger Programs!


Alabama

Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area


Alaska

Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area


Arizona

Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area
Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area


California

Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area


Colorado

Cache La Poudre River National Heritage Area
Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area
South Park National Heritage Area


Connecticut

The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor (CT MA)
Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area (CT MA)


Florida

Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor (FL GA NC SC)


Georgia

Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area
Augusta Canal National Heritage Area
Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor (FL GA NC SC)


Iowa

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area


Illinois

Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor


Kansas

Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area (KS MO)


Louisiana

Atchafalaya National Heritage Area
Cane River National Heritage Area


Maryland

Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area (MD WV)
Baltimore National Heritage Area
Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area (MD PA VA WV)


Massachusetts

Essex National Heritage Area
Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area (MA NH)
John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor (MA RI)
The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor (CT MA)
Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area (CT MA)


Michigan

MotorCities National Heritage Area


Mississippi

Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area
Mississippi Gulf Coast National Heritage Area
Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area


Missouri

Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area (KS MO)


Nevada

Great Basin National Heritage Area (NV UT)


New Jersey

Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area


New Hampshire

Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area (MA NH)


New Mexico

Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area


New York

Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership (NY VT)
Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area
Niagara Falls National Heritage Area


North Carolina

Blue Ridge National Heritage Area
Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor (FL GA NC SC)


North Dakota

Northern Plains National Heritage Area


Ohio

Ohio & Erie National Heritage Canalway
National Aviation Heritage Area


Pennsylvania

Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor
Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area (MD PA VA WV)
Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area
Oil Region National Heritage Area
Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area
Schuylkill River Greenways National Heritage Area
Susquehanna National Heritage Area


Rhode Island

John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor (MA RI)


South Carolina

Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor (FL GA NC SC)
South Carolina National Heritage Corridor


Tennessee

Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area


Utah

Great Basin National Heritage Area (NV UT)
Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area


Vermont

Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership (NY VT)


Virginia

Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area (MD PA VA WV)
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District


Washington

Maritime Washington National Heritage Area
Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area


West Virginia

Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area (MD WV)
Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area (MD PA VA WV)
National Coal Heritage Area
Wheeling National Heritage Area


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