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Puzzle #76 was Katmai National Park and Preserve.
Katmai National Park and Preserve is a United States national park and preserve in southwest Alaska, notable for the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes and for its brown bears. The park and preserve encompass 4,093,077 acres, which is between the sizes of Connecticut and New Jersey. Most of the national park is a designated wilderness area.
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What the record says
Puzzle 76 ran on 29 Sep 2026 and the answer was Katmai National Park and Preserve, played with 6 guesses against 4 columns. On the record: Country - United States; IUCN category - V; Area band - ≥10,000 km². The numbers: Established - 1980s.
Beyond the grid the record adds Established - 1980; Area - 16,564 km² (≥10,000 km²).
Parkdle builds its record from Wikidata - CC0 1.0 and IUCN protected-area management category guidelines. The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia verbatim extract, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Country
- United States
- IUCN category
- V
- Established
- 1980s
- Area band
- ≥10,000 km²
Also on the record
- Established
- 1980
- Area
- 16,564 km² (≥10,000 km²)