We have taken the time to do articles for the state parks and amateur astronomy clubs for the 2045 total solar eclipse. In this article, we will do that work for the National Parks in the path of totality for the 2045 solar eclipse sites. For other public lands to view the eclipse on, including BLM land, National Forests, and National Grasslands, check out the applicable articles where you will find all of the amazing details!

Total Parks: 9 (7 in totality, 2 more with 99.7%+ coverage)
Park With Longest Time: Hot Springs National Park, 5 minutes 45 seconds
State With Most National Parks: Colorado or California

State	Number Of Parks
Arkansas	1
Nevada	1
Utah	3 (2 not in totality)
Colorado	2
California	2

Here’s a chart with the information necessary to assist with finding the park closest to you!

Park	Camping Available At Site?	Length of Totality	Totality Time
Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas	Yes	5 minutes, 45 seconds	Full begins: Aug 12, 2045 at 11:59:07 am Maximum: Aug 12, 2045 at 12:01:59 pm Full ends: Aug 12, 2045 at 12:04:52 pm
Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado	Yes	3 minutes, 8 seconds	Full begins: Aug 12, 2045 at 10:37:06 am Maximum: Aug 12, 2045 at 10:38:40 am Full ends: Aug 12, 2045 at 10:40:14 am
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Colorado	Yes	4 minutes, 36 seconds	Full begins: Aug 12, 2045 at 10:33:05 am Maximum: Aug 12, 2045 at 10:35:23 am Full ends: Aug 12, 2045 at 10:37:41 am
Great Basin National Park, Nevada	Yes	1 minute, 3 seconds	Full begins: Aug 12, 2045 at 9:26:04 am Maximum: Aug 12, 2045 at 9:26:35 am Full ends: Aug 12, 2045 at 9:27:07 am
Redwood National Park, California	Yes	1 minute, 47 seconds	Full begins:Aug 12, 2045 at 9:16:04 am Maximum:Aug 12, 2045 at 9:16:58 am Full ends:Aug 12, 2045 at 9:17:51 am
Lassen Volcanic National Park, California	Yes	4 minutes, 31 seconds	Full begins: Aug 12, 2045 at 9:16:46 am Maximum: Aug 12, 2045 at 9:19:01 am Full ends: Aug 12, 2045 at 9:21:17 am
Arches National Park, Utah	Yes	4 minutes	Full begins: Aug 12, 2045 at 10:30:44 am Maximum: Aug 12, 2045 at 10:32:44 am Full ends: Aug 12, 2045 at 10:34:44 am
Capitol Reef National Park, Utah	Yes	99.71% coverage	N/A
Canyonlands National Park, Utah	Yes	99.99% coverage	N/A

In the map below, we plot what is above. All the National Parks in totality are in red, but please note that the Canyonlands National Park and Capitol Reef National Park are on the list and green because they have > 99% coverage, but not any time in totality. But now you know about the National Parks in totality for the 2045 total solar eclipse.

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