712190 Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions
Overview
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of natural areas or settings.
Illustrative Examples:
Bird or wildlife sanctuaries
Natural wonder tourist attractions (e.g., caverns, waterfalls)
Conservation areas
Nature centers or preserves
National parks
Top Organizations
Cross-References
- Establishments primarily engaged in operating commercial hunting or fishing preserves without accommodations (e.g., game farms) are classified in Industry 114210, Hunting and Trapping;
- Establishments primarily engaged in operating commercial hunting, fishing, or nature preserves combined with accommodations are classified in Industry Group 7211, Traveler Accommodation; and
- Government establishments primarily engaged in administering natural areas are classified in Industry 924120, Administration of Conservation Programs.
Index Entries
| Bird sanctuaries |
| Caverns (i.e., natural wonder tourist attractions) |
| Conservation areas |
| Interpretive centers, nature |
| National parks |
| Natural wonder tourist attractions (e.g., caverns, waterfalls) |
| Nature centers |
| Nature parks |
| Nature preserves |
| Nature reserves |
| Parks, national |
| Parks, nature |
| Provincial parks |
| Waterfalls (i.e., natural wonder tourist attractions) |
| Wildlife sanctuaries |