National parks show the world how a singular place represents an essential part of the total American experience. The Chesapeake is big, beautiful, bountiful, diverse, historic, majestic, and—yes—worthy. It’s time for the Chesapeake National Recreation Area. Join us to establish Chesapeake ...
John Lancaster
National parks were established primarily to conserve and enhance natural scenery, wildlife, and cultural heritage. However, over the years this aim has slightly broadened to include education, recreation, and local poverty reduction. Nowadays, national parks all over the world are important tourist de...