National Park Service Visitor Spending Effects
Koontz L. National Park Service Visitor Spending Effects. 2012. National Park Service
The National Park Service (NPS) manages the Nation’s most iconic destinations that attract millions of visitors from across the Nation and around the world. Trip-related spending by NPS visitors generates and supports economic activity within park gateway communities. This project annually summarizes economic contributions of NPS visitor spending a) cycles through local economies, b) generates business sales, and c) supports jobs and income.
- Type
- Project
- Authors
- Koontz, Lynne
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Keywords
- Economic Impact, Natural Resource Economics, Recreation, Trip Characteristics, Visitor Spending
- Subjects
- NPS.gov Subject Site: Social Science
Products
- National Park Service socioeconomic pilot survey: Visitor spending analysis
- 2024 National Park Visitor Spending Effects: Economic Contributions to Local Communities, States, and the Nation
- 2023 national park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation
- 2022 national park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation
- 2021 national park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation
- 2020 national park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation
- 2019 national park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation
- 2018 national park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation
- 2017 national park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation
- 2016 national park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation
- 2015 National Park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation
- National Park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the Nation.
- 2013 National Park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation
- National Park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation
- Visitor Spending Effects Data Package, 2024
- Visitor spending effects: assessing and showcasing America's investment in national parks
- Collaborative Socioeconomic Tool Development to Address Management and Planning Needs