Visitors to U.S. national parks in 2023 spent 19.67 billion U.S. dollars in lodges outside said parks. Meanwhile, the expenditure of U.S. national park visitors on non-local day trips amounted to roughly 2.13 billion dollars that same year.
Expenditure of visitors to national parks in the United States from 2012 to 2023, by trip type
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National Park Service. (August 31, 2024). Expenditure of visitors to national parks in the United States from 2012 to 2023, by trip type (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 31, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/220980/total-spending-in-regions-around-us-national-parks/
National Park Service. "Expenditure of visitors to national parks in the United States from 2012 to 2023, by trip type (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. August 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 31, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/220980/total-spending-in-regions-around-us-national-parks/
National Park Service. (2024). Expenditure of visitors to national parks in the United States from 2012 to 2023, by trip type (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 31, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/220980/total-spending-in-regions-around-us-national-parks/
National Park Service. "Expenditure of Visitors to National Parks in The United States from 2012 to 2023, by Trip Type (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/220980/total-spending-in-regions-around-us-national-parks/
National Park Service, Expenditure of visitors to national parks in the United States from 2012 to 2023, by trip type (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/220980/total-spending-in-regions-around-us-national-parks/ (last visited January 31, 2025)
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