Identify and explain which of the government agencies (parks or forests) employs stricter rules. ...

The national parks employ the stricter rules. There are many reasons. The primary reason is that the Forest
Service is not in the business of preservation, and recreation is generally just a by-product of Forest Service
efforts rather than the main reason it exists. The Park Service is tasked to preserve national monuments and
heritage sites and its primary product is recreation.

Many federal agencies are involved at some level in providing recreation. The federal departments and agencies
most directly involved in providing public recreation are:Department
of the Interior:
 National Park Service
 Fish and Wildlife Service
 Bureau of Indian Affairs

Bureau of Land Management
 Bureau of Reclamation
Department of Agriculture:
 Forest Service

Many federal agencies are involved at some level in providing recreation. The federal departments and agencies
most directly involved in providing public recreation are: