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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

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

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

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

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

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

Roughly four to five million visitors flock to Yosemite National Park each year, most of whom seek out the misty waterfalls and dramatic granite walls of Yosemite Valley. But how would those numbers change if the park boasted a second awe-inspiring valley? A recent report evaluates the economic benefits of …

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