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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For those who can’t make it to national parks on Juneteenth, free access will be available on three more days this year: Aug. 4, Sep. 27 and Nov. 11.
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Perhaps just as important is what’s absent from the island because of its former national park status.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2025
That would bring my total cost to $2.94/night—considerably less than the expense of campsite rental at a national park!
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Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2025
Lifestyle Now’s the time to step inside the most beautiful private gardens in and around L.A.
March 26, 2025
For those who can’t make it to national parks on Juneteenth, free access will be available on three more days this year: Aug. 4, Sep. 27 and Nov. 11.
—Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025
Perhaps just as important is what’s absent from the island because of its former national park status.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2025
That would bring my total cost to $2.94/night—considerably less than the expense of campsite rental at a national park!
—Blair Braverman, Outside Online, 5 June 2025
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“National park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/national%20park. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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