He actually didn't! Several national parks were established before TR was president.
New York
It was a name coined by Theodore Roosevelt.
New York, most specifically the Gramercy section of New York City
National parks are diverse, spanning historic, cultural, and natural areas of national significance. People come to national parks to learn, to recreate, to get outdoors, or to make a pilgrimage. Ultimately what they are for is up to the people who visit them.
President William McKinley was shot by an anarchist and died of his wounds. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt was elevated to the office of President upon McKinley's death. TR was easily re-elected in 1904.
some kentucky national parks are kingdom come, lake malone, mill springs, old fort harod, and rough river.
The teddybear was named as a tribute to President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt after cartoonists drew pictures of him in the newspapers likening him to a bear.
Yes there actually are national parks in the Sahara desert. Since the desert covers all of Northern Africa, Some countries have created parks to get tourists to come. these parks are; Banc d'Arguin National Park in Mauritania, Djanet-National Park in Algeria, Sidi Touri National Park in Tunisia, Taghit National Park in Algeria and finally the Ain Khadra National Park in Egypt. The problem though these "parks" are not like the parks in North America, they are actually oasises located within the desert and these countries.
Because it's preserved and you can see nature at it's best. There are usually camp rangers that will also come around to be sure everything is secure. There are great wonders in National Parks.
Theodore Roosevelt first came to North Dakota in 1883, drawn by the promise of the American West and the opportunity to engage in cattle ranching. He returned several times over the next few years, eventually becoming a prominent figure in the state’s history. Roosevelt's experiences in North Dakota significantly shaped his views on conservation and the environment, influencing his later policies as President.
Six that come to mind are: Zion, Bryce Canyon, Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef
The National Park Service has a budget and each park gets part of that to operate. Some of the money does come from taxes.