National parks: annual visitors by park type US 2023 | Statista

In 2023, the number of visitors to national parks and sites in the United States varied by type. There were approximately 92.39 million visitors to National Parks in the U.S. in 2023.

Number of visitors to national parks and sites in the United States from 2018 to 2023, by type of park (in millions)

Characteristic	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
National Park	85.88	89.82	67.93	92.25	88.66	92.39
National Recreation Area	51.02	52.11	48.22	50.37	50.22	51.44
National Memorial	38.11	37.65	15.57	29.48	39.76	41.15
National Parkway	29.85	30.19	27.84	30.77	30.74	32.32
National Historical Park	33.16	34.73	20.23	23.73	26.21	27.65
National Seashore	18.33	20.27	18.03	21.78	20.85	23.01
National Monument	22.18	22.41	9.08	13.79	19.09	19.77
National Historic Site	8.66	8.85	4.13	5.91	7.17	8.08
National Preserve	3.43	4.01	3.99	5.65	5.89	5.08
National Military Park	4.35	4.38	3.16	3.75	4.06	4.19
National River	4.92	4.87	3.77	3.91	3.7	3.94
National Lakeshore	2.71	2.67	3.15	3.33	2.68	2.76
National Battlefield Park	3.53	3.56	3.4	2.73	2.27	2.49
National Battlefield	1.86	2.1	1.83	1.89	1.89	1.89
National Wild & Scenic River	1.39	1.3	1.53	1.51	1.64	1.63
National Reserve	0.14	0.99	0.11	0.1	0.84	0.09
International Historic Site	-	0.11	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01
Park (Other)	8.69	8.49	5.07	6.16	7.07	7.62

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April 2024

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2018 to 2023

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