The United States National Parks
Discover America's Natural Wonders
About this dataset
The United States is home to 63 national parks, each with its own unique story and natural wonders to explore. This dataset provides information on all of the national parks in the country, including the state in which each park is located, the date when it was established, its total area, the number of recreation visitors it receives each year, and a description of its key features. Whether you're looking to discover America's hidden gems or simply want to find a new place to explore, this dataset is a great resource for planning your next adventure
How to use the dataset
This dataset has been designed to provide information on the 63 national parks in the United States. It includes data on the park name, location, date established, area, recreation visitors, and description. This dataset can be used by researchers interested in studying the national parks of the United States, as well as by individuals planning a visit to one or more of these parks
Research Ideas
- Creating a map of all 63 national parks in the US
- Determining which states have the most national parks
- Planning a road trip to visit all 63 national parks
License
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) - Public Domain Dedication
No Copyright - You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. See Other Information.
Columns
File: df_1.csv
Column name |
Description |
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File: df_4.csv
File: df_3.csv
Column name |
Description |
State |
The state in which the national park is located. (String) |
Total parks |
The total number of national parks in the state. (Integer) |
Exclusive parks |
The number of national parks that are exclusive to the state. (Integer) |
Shared parks |
The number of national parks that are shared with other states. (Integer) |
File: df_2.csv
Column name |
Description |
Name |
The name of the national park. (String) |
Image |
An image of the national park. (URL) |
Location |
The location of the national park. (String) |
Description |
A description of the national park. (String) |
File: df_5.csv
Column name |
Description |
vteFederal protected areas in the United States |
A list of all federal protected areas in the United States. (List) |
vteFederal protected areas in the United States.1 |
A list of all federal protected areas in the United States, including the state in which each park is located, the total number of parks in that state, the number of exclusive parks in that state, and the number of shared parks in that state. (List) |