national park

1. A tract of land declared by the national government to be public property (synset 108618548)
   is a type of: park, parkland - a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
   specific instances:

   • acadia national park - a national park in Maine showing marine erosion and glaciation; includes seashore and also the highest point on the Atlantic coast
   • arches national park - a national park in Utah including mountains and the Colorado River gorge and huge rock formations caused by erosion
   • badlands national park - a national park in South Dakota having multicolored peaks and spires resulting from erosion; fossil sites
   • big bend national park - a large national park in Texas featuring mountains and desert and canyons and wildlife
   • biscayne national park - a national park in Florida having underwater coral reefs and marine life
   • bryce canyon national park - a national park in Utah having multicolored rock erosions
   • canyonlands national park - a national park in Utah having rock formations and ancient cliff dwellings; canyons of the Green River and the Colorado River
   • capitol reef national park - a national park in Utah having colorful rock formations and desert plants and wildlife
   • carlsbad caverns national park - a national park in New Mexico featuring what is probably the world's largest cavern with spectacular underground formations
   • channel islands national park - a national park in California featuring sea birds and marine life
   • crater lake national park - a national park in Oregon having the deepest lake in the United States in the crater of an extinct volcano
   • denali national park - a large national park in Alaska having peaks of the Alaska Range (including Mount McKinley) and the huge Denali fault
   • everglades national park - a national park in Florida containing an immense subtropical wilderness with mangrove swamps and rare birds and wild animals
   • gates of the arctic national park - a large national park in Alaska featuring the Great Mendenhall Glacier
   • grand canyon national park - a national park in Arizona including the mile deep canyon of the Colorado River which shows geologic features and fossil plants and animals
   • grand teton national park - a national park in Wyoming featuring mountains
   • great smoky mountains national park - a national park in Tennessee and North Carolina that includes the highest mountain in the eastern United States
   • guadalupe mountains national park - a national park in Texas that has the highest point in Texas; includes desert wilderness and the ancient Apache hunting grounds
   • haleakala national park - a national park in Hawaii including a dormant volcano
   • hawaii volcanoes national park - a national park in Hawaii featuring active volcanoes
   • hot springs national park - a national park in Arkansas featuring ancient hot springs; bathing is said to have therapeutic effects
   • isle royal national park - a national park on an island in Michigan; includes prehistoric iron mines
   • katmai national park - a national park in Alaska featuring mountains
   • kenai fjords national park - a national park in Alaska having mountains and whale watching and ancient Indian copper mines
   • kings canyon national park - a national park in California that has giant sequoia trees and alpine lakes and glaciers
   • kobuk valley national park - a national park in Alaska having mountains and forests and tundra and sand dunes and archeological sites
   • lake clark national park - a national park in Alaska having Eskimo and Athapaskan archeological sites
   • lassen volcanic national park - a national park in California having mountains and volcanic lakes and hot springs
   • mammoth cave national park - a national park in Kentucky having a large cavern and an underground river
   • mesa verde national park - a national park in Colorado containing prehistoric cliff dwellings; semiarid landscape
   • mount rainier national park - a national park in Washington having mountain terrain featuring glaciers and alpine lakes and streams and swamps
   • north cascades national park - a national park in Washington that is an alpine wilderness area featuring gold rush and logging campsites
   • olympic national park - a national park in Washington having rain forests of giant evergreens
   • petrified forest national park - a national park in Arizona having the world's largest collection of petrified coniferous trees
   • platt national park - a national park in Oklahoma having mineral springs
   • redwood national park - a national park in California featuring a redwood forest and Pacific Ocean coastline
   • rocky mountain national park - a national park in Colorado having mountains and lakes and streams and forests
   • sequoia national park - a national park in California that includes Mount Whitney
   • shenandoah national park - a national park in Virginia for the Blue Ridge Mountains
   • theodore roosevelt memorial national park - a national park in North Dakota that includes the site of former President Theodore Roosevelt's ranch
   • virgin islands national park - a national park in the Virgin Islands having tropical plants and animals; sandy beaches and coral reefs
   • voyageurs national park - a national park in Minnesota having ancient rock outcroppings and evergreen forests
   • wind cave national park - a national park in South Dakota featuring bison herds and limestone caverns
   • wrangell-st. elias national park - the largest national park of the United States; located in Alaska
   • yellowstone national park - the first national park in the United States; located in the border area between Wyoming and Montana and Idaho; spectacular wilderness; famous for Old Faithful geyser and for buffalo and bears
   • yosemite national park - a national park in California famous for its waterfalls and rock formations
   • zion national park - a national park in Utah having huge canyons and gorges carved by mountain rivers
   • serengeti national park - a national park in Tanzania created in 1951 to protect the wildlife

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