Final answer:
Yosemite National Park bid to host the 1932 Winter Olympics but lost to Lake Placid.
Step-by-step explanation:
The national park that bid to host the 1932 Winter Olympics was Yosemite National Park. Although Yosemite ultimately lost the bid to Lake Placid, it was one of the contenders for hosting the Winter Olympics that year. Yosemite's bid was based on its natural beauty and suitability for winter sports.