How much do you know about American wilderness?

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How much do you know about American wilderness? Test your knowledge… try this quiz! Next

This state has the largest wilderness park in the Continental United States by far (bigger than Yellowstone, Yosemite, Glacier and Grand Canyon combined). Which state is it? Next

In which state would you find this massive wall, rising a thousand feet above one of the world’s largest talus cave systems? Photo Courtesy Cloudsplitter Mountain Guides Next

This famous river’s class IV-V whitewater descends past cliffs hundreds of feet high. What state are you in if you give it a try? Next

Which state has this world famous ski mountain, with the among the highest skiable vertical in the United States? Photo Courtesy Wikipdeia Next

Next This state contains the largest remaining intact deciduous forest in the world. Which state is it? Next

This state’s largest wilderness park has more than 3,000 lakes of every size and description. Which state is it? Next

So ecologically complete is this state’s largest wild region that it has been designated both a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an International Biosphere Reserve. In which state do you find this park? Next

How did you do? (click to find out) Next

New York! The answer to every question is The Empire State Home of the Adirondack Mountains Six Million Acres of Paradise Next

Welcome to New York State’s Adirondack Park, America’s unparalleled wilderness experience All photos copyright Pete Nelson unless otherwise indicated