National Park Service Sees 4% Increase in Visits, Prepares for Even Higher Turnout in 2024

In 2023, National Park Service visits reached 325.5 million, up by 4%. Director Sams expects a higher turnout in 2024.

In 2023, the National Park Service witnessed a record-breaking 325.5 million visits, marking a substantial 4% increase from the previous year.

New Leadership and Outlook

Charles F. Sams III, the Director of the National Park Service, expressed appreciation for the heightened interest in exploring the diverse historical and natural landscapes that form part of the National Parks System. He emphasized the importance of delving into the hidden treasures that embody the collective American narrative.

Anticipated Surge in 2024

Foreseeing an even more significant influx of visitors in 2024, the National Park Service and Recreation.gov, the federal land reservation platform, have introduced novel strategies to enhance the visitor experience, address overcrowding issues, and protect the ecological integrity of the parks.

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