Millions Found Their Park In 2016, And Now Park Staff Are Struggling To Manage Them
There should be little doubt that the National Park Service's Find Your Park campaign for its centennial in 2016 was a resounding success, with overall visitation up nearly 8 percent to 331 million, setting a record for the third consecutive year. But those visitation levels are having adverse impacts on both park resources and the national park experience in some corners of the National Park System.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 1st, 2024 1:24am