A new National Park Service (NPS) report for 2011 shows that over four million visitors to Yosemite National Park spent over $ 379 million in communities surrounding the park. This spending supported 5,057 jobs in the local area. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/localbenefits13.htm
Read More »Tourism to Yosemite National Park Creates over $378 Million in Economic Benefit
A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 3,853,404 visitors to Yosemite National Park in 2012 spent $ 378,757.7 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 5,162 jobs in the local area. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/tourism-to-yosemite-national-park-creates-over-378-million-in-economic-benefit.htm
Read More »Tourism to Yosemite National Park creates $373 million in Economic Benefit
A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 3,691,192 visitors to Yosemite National Park in 2013 spent $ 373,269,800 in communities near the park. That spending supported 5,033 jobs in the local area. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/tourism-to-yosemite-national-park-creates-373-million-in-economic-benefit.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park Creates $535 Million in Economic Benefits
A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 3,882,642 visitors to Yosemite National Park in 2014 spent $ 405 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 6,261 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $ 535 million. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/yosemite-national-park-creates-535-million-in-economic-benefits.htm
Read More »Tourism to Yosemite National Park Creates $686,339,500 in Economic Benefits
A new National Park Service report shows that 5,028,868 visitors to Yosemite National Park in 2016 spent $ 520,629,100 in communities near the park. That spending supported 7883 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $ 686,339,500. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/tourism-to-yosemite-national-parkcreates-686339500-in-economic-benefits.htm
Read More »Tourism to Yosemite National Park creates $589,343,700 in Economic Benefits
A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 4,336,889 visitors to Yosemite National Park in 2017 spent $ 451,782,000 in communities near the park. That spending supported 6,666 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $ 589,343,700. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/tourism-to-yosemite-national-park-creates-589-343-700-in-economic-benefits.htm
Read More »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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Read More »Yosemite National Park Creates $535 Million in Economic Benefits
A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 3,882,642 visitors to Yosemite National Park in 2014 spent $ 405 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 6,261 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $ 535 million. http://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/yosemite-national-park-creates-535-million-in-economic-benefits.htm
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