Which is the largest designated wilderness area in the United States?
A) Yellowstone, MT
B) Wrangell-St. Elias, AK
C) Pelican Island, FL
D) Shenandoah, VA.

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Wrangell-St. Elias in Alaska is the largest designated wilderness area in the United States, covering over 8 million acres. Yellowstone in Montana is a national park and not solely designated as a wilderness area. Pelican Island in Florida is a national wildlife refuge and Shenandoah in Virginia is a national park with designated wilderness areas within it, but neither are larger than Wrangell-St. Elias.

Which Is the Largest Designated Wilderness Area in the United