Recreation, Attractions & Clubs

These flashcards cover key vocabulary terms from the lecture on recreation, attractions, and clubs, including definitions and notable examples.

Burnout

A state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged and excessive stress.

Leisure

Time free from work, or discretionary time that is often associated with recreation.

National Park Service

A United States federal agency founded in 1916 to conserve park resources and ensure their use by the public.

Commercial Recreation

Outdoor recreational activities provided on a fee-for-service basis, focusing on experiences associated with the natural environment.

Theme Parks

Amusement parks with specific themes, providing diverse attractions and experiences for visitors.

Bonding

The process of forming lasting relationships through shared experiences and recreational activities.

Government-sponsored Recreation

Recreation services organized and funded by various levels of government.

Park Management Funding

The primary sources of funding for parks, including congressional appropriations, recreation fees, and donations.

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

A specific example of a zoo that is considered another form of attraction.

Disney College Program

An internship program offered at Walt Disney World and Disneyland for college students to gain work experience.