Wishlist - Unesco World Heritage Sites America

Argentina
  • Los Glaciares
  • Iguazu National Park
  • Cueva de las Manos, Rio Pinturas
  • Valdes Peninsula
  • The Jesuit Block and Estancias of Cordoba
  • Ischigualasto/Talampaya Natural Parks
  • Quebrada de Humahuaca in Jujuy
  • Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis
    • San Ignacio Mini 
    • Nuestra Señora de Santa Ana 
    • Nuestra Señora de Loreto 
    • Santa Maria la Mayor 
 Belize
  • Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System

Bolivia

  • City of Potosí (1987)
  • Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos (1990)
  • Historic city of Sucre (1991)
  • Fuerte de Samaipata (1998)
  • Noel Kempff Mercado National Park (2000)
  • Tiwanaku: spiritual and political centre of the Tiwanaku culture (2000)

Brazil

  • Historic town of Ouro Preto
  • Historic centre of the town of Olinda
  • Historic centre of Salvador da Bahia
  • Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Congonhas
  • Iguaçu National Park - see Iguaçu Falls
  • Brasilia
  • Serra da Capivara National Park
  • Historic centre of Sao Luis
  • Historic centre of the town of Diamantina
  • Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves: 
    • Una Biological Reserve 
    • Pau Brasil CEPLAC Experimental Station 
    • Sooretama Biological Reserve 
    • Monte Pascoal National Park 
    • Pau Brasil National Park 
    • Descobrimento National Park 
    • Veracruz Station Private Natural Heritage Reserve 
    • Linhares Forest Reserve
  • Atlantic Forest Biosphere Reserves: 
    • Guaraqueçaba Ecological Station 
    • Xituê Ecological Station 
    • Chauás Ecological Station 
    • Juréia-Itatins Ecological Station 
    • Ilha do Mel Ecological Station 
    • Guaraguaçu Ecological Station 
    • Carlos Botelho State Park 
    • Intervales State Park 
    • Ilha do Cardoso State Park 
    • Jacupiranga State Park 
    • Pariquera-Abaixo State Park 
    • Alto Ribeira State Tourist Park 
    • Superagüi National Park 
    • Lauraceas State Park 
    • Pico do Marumbi State Park 
    • Roberto E. Lange State Park 
    • Serra da Graciosa State Park 
    • Pau Oco State Park 
    • Serras do Cordeiro, Paratiu, Itapuã e Itinga Wildlife Zone 
    • Serras de Arrepiado e Tombador Wildlife Zone 
    • Mangues Wildlife Zone 
    • Serra do Itapitangui (e Mandira) Wildlife Zone 
    • Ilhas Oceânicas Wildlife Zone 
    • Ilha Comprida Wildlife Zone 
    • Salto Morato Private Reserve of Natural Protection 
    • Cananéia-Iguape-Peruíbe Environmental Protection Area 
    • Guaraqueçaba Environmental Protection Area 
    • Ilha Comprida Environmental Protection Area 
    • Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area 
    • Marumbi Environmental Protection Area
  • Pantanal Conservation Area
  • Central Amazon Conservation Complex: Jaú National Park
  • Cerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas National Parks
  • Brazilian Atlantic Islands: Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Reserves
  • Historic centre of the town of Goias
  • Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: São Miguel das Missões
  • São Francisco Square in the town of São Cristovão

Canada

  • L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site near St Anthony
  • Nahanni National Park
  • Dinosaur Provincial Park, near Brooks, Alberta
  • SGaang Gwaay in the Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve
  • Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump near Fort Macleod, Alberta
  • Wood Buffalo National Park
  • Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks: 
    • Banff National Park 
    • Hamber Provincial Park 
    • Jasper National Park 
    • Kootenay National Park 
    • Mount Robson Provincial Park 
    • Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park 
    • Yoho National Park
  • Historic district of Old Québec City
  • Gros Morne National Park
  • Old town Lunenburg
  • Miguasha Park
  • Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek (1979, 1992, 1994)
  • Waterton Glacier International Peace Park: 
    • Waterton Lakes National Park 
    • Glacier National Park
  • The Rideau Canal
  • Joggins Fossil Cliffs in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia (2008)

Chile

  • Rapa Nui National Park - see Easter Island
  • Churches of Chiloe Island: 
    • Achao, Quinchao and Caguach churches, Quinchao 
    • Castro, Rilán, Nercón and Chelín churches, Castro 
    • Aldachildo, Ichuac and Detif churches, Puqueldón 
    • Vilupuili and Chonchi churches, Chonchi 
    • Tenaún and Colo churches, Quemchi 
    • San Juan and Dalcahue churches, Dalcahue
  • Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works, Atacama Desert
  • Historic quarter of the seaport city of Valparaiso
  • Sewell Mining Town

Colombia

  • Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena
  • Los Katios National Park
  • Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox
  • National Archaeological Park of Tierradentro
  • San Agustin Archaeological Park
  • Malpelo Fauna and Flora Sanctuary

Costa Rica

  • Cocos Island National Park
  • Area de Conservación Guanacaste
  • Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves/La Amistad National Park

Cuba

  • Urban Historic Centre of Cienfuegos
  • Old Havana and its fortifications
  • Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios
  • San Pedro de la Roca castle, Santiago de Cuba
  • Desembarco del Granma National Park
  • Vinales Valley near Viñales in the Pinar del Rio province
  • Archaeological landscape of the first coffee plantations in the Southeast of Cuba (Sierra Maestra)
  • Alejandro de Humboldt National Park
  • Historic Centre of Camagüey

Dominica

  • Morne Trois Pitons National Park

Dominican Republic


Ecuador

  • Galapagos Islands
  • City of Quito
  • Sangay National Park
  • Historic centre of Santa Ana de los Rios de Cuenca

El Salvador

  • Joya de Ceren archaeological site (1993)

Greenland (Denmark)

  • Ilulissat Icefjord

Guatemala

  • Antigua Guatemala
  • Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua
  • Tikal National Park

Haiti

  • National History Park - Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers

Honduras

  • Maya Site of Copán
  • Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve

Mexico

  • Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila
  • Ancient Maya City of Calakmul, Campeche
  • Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco
  • Archeological Zone of Paquimé, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua
  • Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
  • Earliest 16th-Century Monasteries on the Slopes of Popocatepetl
  • El Tajin, Pre-Hispanic City
  • Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco
  • Historic Centre of Morelia
  • Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte Albán
  • Historic Centre of Puebla
  • Historic Centre of Zacatecas
  • Historic Fortified Town of Campeche
  • Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro
  • Historic Monuments Zone of Tlacotalpan
  • Historic Town of Guanajuato and Adjacent Mines
  • Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara
  • Islands of the Gulf of California
  • Luis Barragán House and Studio
  • Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque
  • Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen Itza
  • Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan
  • Prehispanic City of Uxmal
  • Prehistoric caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central Valley of Oaxaca
  • Rock Paintings of the Sierra de San Francisco
  • Sian Ka'an biosphere reserve, Quintana Roo
  • Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino
  • Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda of Querétaro
  • Central University City Campus of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Mexico City
  • Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve
  • Protective Town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco, Guanajuato

Nicaragua

  • Ruins of León Viejo

Panama

  • Coiba National Park
  • Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves/La Amistad National Park
  • Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo
  • Darien National Park
  • Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá

Paraguay

  • Jesuit Missions of La Santisima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesus de Tavarangue near Encarnacion

Peru

  • Chan Chan Archaeological Zone near Trujillo (1986)
  • Chavín de Huántar Archaeological Site (1985)
  • City of Cuzco (1983)
  • Historic Centre of Lima (1988,1991)
  • Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu (1983)
  • Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa (2000)
  • Huascarán National Park (1985)
  • Lines and Geoglyphs of Nazca and Pampas de Jumana (1994)
  • Manú National Park (1987)
  • Río Abiseo National Park (1990,1992)
  • Sacred City of Caral-Supe (2009)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

  • Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park

Saint Lucia

  • Pitons Management Area

Suriname

  • Central Suriname Nature Reserve
  • Historic Inner City of Paramaribo

United States of America

  • Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site (1982)
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park (1995)
  • Chaco Culture National Historical Park (1987)
  • Everglades National Park (1979)
  • Grand Canyon (1979)
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park (1983)
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (1987)
  • Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1979)
  • La Fortaleza and Fort San Felipe del Morro, San Juan, Puerto Rico (1983)
  • Mammoth Cave National Park (1981)
  • Mesa Verde National Park (1978)
  • Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia (1987)
  • Olympic National Park (1981)
  • Papahānaumokuākea, Hawaii (2010)
  • Pueblo de Taos outside the town of Taos, New Mexico (1992)
  • Redwood National and State Parks (1980)
  • Statue of Liberty in New York (1984)
  • Yellowstone National Park (1978)
  • Yosemite National Park (1984)
  • Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek (1979, 1992, 1994)
  • Waterton Glacier International Peace Park: 
    • Waterton Lakes National Park 
    • Glacier National Park (1995)

Uruguay

  • Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento

Venezuela

  • Coro and its Port
  • Canaima National Park
  • Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas
as listed at http://wikitravel.org/en/UNESCO_World_Heritage_List
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