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Visitation Statistics for 2010 Released

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on April 9, 2011 - 2:59am
The newly-released Statistical Abstract 2010 details National Park System visitation in 2010 as well as forecasts for 2011 and 2012.

Visitation At Olympic National Park Up Nearly 16 Percent

Submitted by Kurt Repanshek on October 10, 2007 - 8:12am
A year ago some in Congress were greatly concerned that the national park system was experiencing an unhealthy decline in visitation. That's not the case this year, where visitor traffic is on the upswing in a number of parks.

Developing Diversity in the National Parks

Submitted by Kurt Repanshek on September 26, 2007 - 8:00am
Earlier this summer we had a, shall I say 'spirited,' discussion revolving around how to increase diversity in visitation to the national parks. This topic has resurfaced in an Associated Press article that looks at efforts a group is taking to introduce minorities to the parks.

Visitation Trends Up In Yosemite, Glacier and Yellowstone

Submitted by Kurt Repanshek on July 17, 2007 - 1:25pm
It's only a snapshot, but I'm told that visitation in Yosemite, Glacier, and Yellowstone national parks is on the upswing this year. Exactly why, as usual, is a good question.