national park
noun
: an area of special scenic, historical, or scientific importance set aside and maintained by a national government and in the U.S. by an act of Congress
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Stay at Camp Margaritaville for easy access to both the national park and all the shopping and amenities the town has to offer.
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Korrin Bishop, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026
The Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Palm Beach metro area boasts a fast-growing economy, as well as access to national parks and world-class beaches.
—Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
Nature was a top trend in 2025 but there’s been a big surge for 2026 in terms of national parks, Shalk says.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2025
Gáldu's Arctic location—just a few miles from Finland's northernmost ski resort and across the street from the country's second largest national park—offers an abundance of year-round activities.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2025
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Korrin Bishop, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026
The Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Palm Beach metro area boasts a fast-growing economy, as well as access to national parks and world-class beaches.
—Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
Nature was a top trend in 2025 but there’s been a big surge for 2026 in terms of national parks, Shalk says.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2025
Gáldu's Arctic location—just a few miles from Finland's northernmost ski resort and across the street from the country's second largest national park—offers an abundance of year-round activities.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2025
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“National park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/national%20park. Accessed 2 Jan. 2026.
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