TEN LARGEST PARKS LOCATED WITHIN THE LIMITS OF A U.S. CITY

These are the 10 largest parks located within the limits of a U.S. city. The parks may be owned by the municipality, state, county, a regional agency or the federal government. If a park extends beyond the boundary of the city, only the acreage within the city is noted here. (M): Municipally Owned Park (S): State Park (C): County Owned Park (NWR): National Wildlife Refuge (NP): National Park

RANK	PARK NAME	TYPE	ACRES	CITY
1	Chugach State Park	S	490,125	Anchorage, AK
2	Franklin Mountains State Park	S	25,631	El Paso, TX
3	Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge	NWR	24,293	New Orleans, LA
4	South Mountain Preserve	M	16,094	Phoenix, AZ
5	McDowell Sonoran Preserve	M	16,000	Scottsdale, AZ
6	Cullen Park	M	9,270	Houston, TX
7	Topanga State Park (part)	S	8,960	Los Angeles, CA
8	Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve	NP	7,870	Jacksonville, FL
9	George Bush Park	C	7,800	Houston, TX
10	North Mountain Preserve	M	7,500	Phoenix, AZ

Bashful Peak, at 8,005 feet is the tallest mountain in Chugach State Park