More than a year after a new national park designation, tourism industry leaders, legislators and others continue to assess the impact of the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve.
People who visited national parks in Utah spent an estimated $1.6 billion in surrounding regions during 2021, according to a new report by the National Park Service.
According to a recent National Park Service assessment, visitors visiting Utah’s national parks spent an estimated $1.6 billion in surrounding areas in 2021. (NPS). According to statistics compiled in the 2021 National Park Visitor Spending Effects study, park visitation generated an estimated $2.5 billion in economic production for the Utah economy. According to the analysis, […]