Where to see a American Black Bear in the US
State parks in counties where the American Black Bear is observed, by state (research-grade iNaturalist records; live sighting data on every park page):
- Washington — 166 parks
- Oregon — 159 parks
- California — 153 parks
- Massachusetts — 149 parks
- Florida — 142 parks
- New York — 139 parks
- Pennsylvania — 134 parks
- Connecticut — 118 parks
- New Hampshire — 116 parks
- Minnesota — 109 parks
- Vermont — 95 parks
- Michigan — 81 parks
- Montana — 53 parks
- Wisconsin — 52 parks
- New Jersey — 49 parks
- Maine — 46 parks
- North Carolina — 46 parks
- Rhode Island — 45 parks
- Utah — 44 parks
- Colorado — 43 parks
- Virginia — 42 parks
- West Virginia — 41 parks
- Arkansas — 36 parks
- Tennessee — 34 parks
- Maryland — 33 parks
- New Mexico — 32 parks
- Missouri — 30 parks
- Idaho — 27 parks
- Alaska — 26 parks
- Ohio — 25 parks
- Arizona — 25 parks
- Georgia — 23 parks
- Oklahoma — 23 parks
- South Carolina — 16 parks
- Kentucky — 15 parks
- Nevada — 8 parks
- South Dakota — 7 parks
- Louisiana — 6 parks
- Wyoming — 6 parks
- Alabama — 5 parks
- Texas — 5 parks
- Mississippi — 3 parks
- Iowa — 3 parks
- Nebraska — 3 parks