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El Morro National Monument
El Morro National Monument (New Mexico) protects Inscription Rock, a Zuni Sandstone bluff with about 2,000 inscriptions and petroglyphs spanning nearly 1,000 years, a permanent pool, and Ancestral Puebloan sites; established December 8, 1906.
El Tovar Hotel
El Tovar Hotel, opened January 14, 1905 on the Grand Canyon South Rim, is the park's oldest hotel, designed by Charles Whittlesey for the Santa Fe Railway and Fred Harvey Company, operated today by Xanterra.
Elk Island National Park
Elk Island National Park: fully fenced Canadian national park in the Beaver Hills, 48 km east of Edmonton. Founded 1906 as Canada's first wildlife refuge; seed herd site for plains and wood bison conservation.
Elkhorn Ranch
Elkhorn Ranch was Theodore Roosevelt's principal cattle ranch in the North Dakota Badlands, established in 1884 on the Little Missouri River and now preserved in Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
Ellis Island
Ellis Island, in New York Harbor, was the main U.S. immigrant inspection station 1892–1954, processing almost 12 million arrivals; now part of Statue of Liberty National Monument, it houses the National Museum of Immigration and is reachable only by Statue City Cruises ferry.
Eltoro Zoo
Eltoro Zoo is a privately owned zoo and aquarium in La Castellana, Negros Occidental, Philippines, known for endemic Visayan species like the warty pig and spotted deer.
Elvaston Castle
Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire: Grade II Gothic Revival country house begun 1633, remodelled by James Wyatt, with William Barron gardens; since 1970 one of England's first country parks.
Enclos du Jardin des plantes médicinales Paul Moens - Tuin van Geneeskrachtige Planten Paul Moens
Enclos du Jardin des plantes médicinales Paul Moens (Tuin van Geneeskrachtige Planten Paul Moens), a didactic medicinal plant garden of 400 plots in 43 beds on the UCLouvain Woluwe campus in Brussels, founded 1975 by professor Paul Moens, Belgium's largest such collection.
Energy Plant Collection
Energy Plant Collection (能源植物园) is a living collection at Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, built in 2010 on about 85 mu, holding 360+ energy plant species in 52 families across six biomass-type zones including fuelwood, starch, fiber, oil, and hydrocarbon plants.
Englischer Garten
The Englischer Garten, or English Garden, is a large public landscape park in Munich, Germany, created in 1789 by Elector Karl Theodor and covering 376 hectares, larger than Central Park.
English Style Garden
The English Style Garden, also called the English landscape garden, emerged in England in the early 18th century and spread across Europe, replacing the formal French garden style.
Environmental protection plant area
Environmental protection plant area (环保植物区) is a 0.85-hectare specialized garden in Beijing's National Botanical Garden displaying over 100 air-pollution-resistant and pollution-indicator plant species; a similar area exists at Shanghai Botanical Garden.
Esplanade
An esplanade, also called a paseo marítimo, is a long, level open space for walking, typically along a waterfront or in front of a prominent building.
Ethnic Plant Collection
Ethnic Plant Collection (民族植物园) is the ethnobotanical garden of the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, in Menglun, Yunnan, with four zones of Dai, Hani, and Jinuo medicinal, food, religious, and artistic plants.
Etosha National Park
Etosha National Park is a vast savanna and salt-pan national park in northern Namibia, proclaimed in 1907, covering 22,935 km² and famous for elephants, rhinos, and lions.
Everglades National Park
Everglades National Park, dedicated December 6, 1947, preserves the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States in southern Florida. Known for sawgrass prairie, mangroves, endangered species, Burmese pythons, and the CERP restoration plan.
Exit Glacier
Exit Glacier, an outflowing glacier of the Harding Icefield in Kenai Fjords National Park near Seward, Alaska; the park's only road-accessible area, with a retreat record from 1815 and the Harding Icefield Trail trailhead.
Exmoor
Exmoor is a 267-square-mile National Park in south-west England, designated in 1954, known for open moorland, high sea cliffs, wooded valleys, dark skies, over 2 million annual visitors, and pine marten reintroduction.
Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park
Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park, also called Moricoro Park (モリコロパーク), is a 157-hectare public park in Nagakute, Aichi, Japan, on the former site of Expo 2005, opened July 2006 and housing Ghibli Park since 2022.
Fagaceae flora
Fagaceae flora (壳斗科植物区) is a one-hectare oak-focused living collection at the CAS Institute of Botany botanical garden, Beijing, with 1950s Three-North oak introductions, over 40 world Quercus species, and a pine-oak mixed forest landscape.
Fagasā, American Samoa
Fagasā ("Forbidden Bay" or "Sacred Bay") is a village of about 465 people on the north shore of Tutuila, American Samoa, at Fagasa Bay, with national park land leased from the village and trails from Fagasa Pass.
Fairy Lake Botanical Garden
Fairy Lake Botanical Garden (仙湖植物园, Xianhu), Shenzhen, China; a 587-hectare botanical garden in Luohu District affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences since 2008, opened 1988, with 7,800+ cultivated species, cycad conservation, and Hongfa Temple.
Fall Creek Falls State Park
Fall Creek Falls State Park, a Tennessee resort park in Bledsoe and Van Buren counties on the Cumberland Plateau, holds the 256-foot Fall Creek Falls, the highest waterfall east of the Rocky Mountains, plus CCC/WPA-era history, 226 campsites, and a lodge.
Faruk Yalçın Zoo and Botanical Park
Faruk Yalçın Zoo and Botanical Park (Darıca Faruk Yalçın Hayvanat Bahçesi ve Botanik Parkı), Turkey's first private zoo in Darıca, Kocaeli; opened 1993, first full Turkish EAZA member, 3,600 animals of 286 species; closed by the Yalçın family heirs, reported January 2026.
Feng Shan Ecology Park
Feng Shan Ecology Park (豐山生態園區), formerly Fengshan Orchard, was a 13-hectare tropical-fruit garden in Zhongpu, Chiayi County, Taiwan, known for jaboticaba and Taiwan's only rambutan farm; official tourism data now lists it as permanently closed.
Fig Collection
Fig Collection (榕树园) is a 1996 fig garden at Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Yunnan, China, holding about 150 Ficus species and serving as a base for fig–fig wasp research; distinct from RHS, USDA, and Fairchild fig collections.
Filoli
Filoli is a 654-acre historic estate in Woodside, California, built 1915-1917 for William Bowers Bourn II, with a Georgian Revival mansion and 16 acres of English Renaissance gardens; a National Trust property opened to the public in the mid-1970s and famed as Dynasty's Carrington mansion.
Fiordland
Fiordland: south-west South Island, New Zealand region centered on Fiordland National Park (1.2 million ha, constituted 1952), part of Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area; glacial fiords, Milford and Kepler Tracks, up to 9,000 mm annual rainfall.
Fiordland National Park
Fiordland National Park, New Zealand's largest national park at over 1.2 million hectares, was constituted in 1952 and inscribed as a World Heritage site in 1986, later forming part of Te Wahipounamu. Known for Milford and Doubtful Sounds, the Milford Track, and extreme rainfall.
First Landing State Park
First Landing State Park, formerly Seashore State Park, is a 2,888-acre Virginia state park at Cape Henry in Virginia Beach, named for the Virginia Company colonists who first landed there in 1607.