1) Badlands or Death Valley
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Land that is kept in a natural state for a variety of reasons, all of them important.
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A national park is a park in use for conservation purposes. Often it is a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state declares or owns. Although individual nations designate their own national parks differently, there is a common idea: the conservation of wild nature for posterity and as a symbol of national pride. F...
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Managed by the National Park Service primarily to protect resources and recreation opportunities. Some allow grazing, but do not allow hunting, mining, or other extractive uses.
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an area set aside by a national government for the preservation of the natural environment. A national park may be set aside for purposes of public ... [4 related articles]
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came into being in 1935. There are now 11 in England and Wales, none yet in Scotland (but probably 2 soon). No direct remit to preserve buildings, but implies care of those buildings which are an established part of the character of the area eg stone barns in the Peak District.
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an area of land set aside by an act of Congress because of its unique physical and/or cultural value to the nation as a whole; administered by the Department of Interior for public use
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tract of predominantly open and attractive countryside designated under the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 with its own administration and management role and function as a local planning authority.
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n] - a tract of land declared by the national government to be public property
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A tract of land declared public property by the federal government to be used for cultural and recreational purposes. National parks are managed by the National Park Service.
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noun a tract of land declared by the national government to be public property
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Click images to enlargeLand available for public enjoyment. National parks include not only the most scenic places, but also places distinguished for their historic, prehistoric, or scientific interest, or for their superior recreational assets. They range from areas the size of small countries to pockets of just a few he...
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a tract of land declared public property by the national government to be used for cultural and recreational purposes.
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an area of scenic beauty, historical importance, or the like, owned and maintained by a national government for the use of the people.
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