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Tourism to Yosemite National Park Creates $624,129,000 in Economic Benefits

A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 4,009,438 visitors to Yosemite National Park in 2018 spent $ 495,245,000 in communities near the park. That spending supported 6,184 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $ 624,129,000. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/tourism-to-yosemite-national-park-creates-624-129-000-in-economic-benefits.htm

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Yosemite Packers Honored as World Champion Pack Team

Yosemite National Park Superintendent Michael Reynolds is proud to announce that Yosemite National Park won three major awards at the 50th Annual Mule Days Celebration over Memorial Day Weekend in Bishop, California. The Yosemite Packers were honored as the 2019 World Champion Pack Team and they won First Place in the …

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Lawsuit Settled Between National Park Service, DNC Parks and Resorts, and Yosemite Hospitality, LLC Over Trademarks and Service Marks

DNC Parks and Resorts at Yosemite, Inc. (Delaware North), the United States of America, and Yosemite Hospitality, LLC (Aramark) have settled the lawsuit filed by Delaware North related to Delaware North’s former concession contract at Yosemite with the National Park Service. https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1207/lawsuit-settled-between-national-park-service-dnc-parks-and-resorts-and-yosemite-hospitality-llc-over-trademarks-and-service-marks.htm

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Fuel Services Resume at Hite, Utah

UPDATE: Travelers on Highway 95 in rural Utah are advised that fuel services at Hite, Utah have resumed. The 24-hour, pay-at-the-pump service is now available for regular unleaded and diesel fuel. Premium unleaded fuel remains temporarily unavailable. https://www.nps.gov/glca/learn/news/20210929.htm

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