U.S. national park visitors in 2024 added a value of ****billion U.S. dollars to the country's economy in 2024 through spending in lodging, the most of any of the main economic activities. Restaurants were the second largest activity, with *billion dollars in the same year.
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National Park Service. (September 18, 2025). Value added of national park visitor spending to the economy in the United States from 2012 to 2024, by economic activity (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/220984/significance-of-spending-in-us-national-park-regions/
National Park Service. "Value added of national park visitor spending to the economy in the United States from 2012 to 2024, by economic activity (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. September 18, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/220984/significance-of-spending-in-us-national-park-regions/
National Park Service. (2025). Value added of national park visitor spending to the economy in the United States from 2012 to 2024, by economic activity (in billion U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/220984/significance-of-spending-in-us-national-park-regions/
National Park Service. "Value Added of National Park Visitor Spending to The Economy in The United States from 2012 to 2024, by Economic Activity (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 18 Sep 2025, /statistics/220984/significance-of-spending-in-us-national-park-regions/
National Park Service, Value added of national park visitor spending to the economy in the United States from 2012 to 2024, by economic activity (in billion U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/220984/significance-of-spending-in-us-national-park-regions/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Value added of national park visitor spending to the economy in the United States from 2012 to 2024, by economic activity (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], National Park Service, September 18, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/220984/significance-of-spending-in-us-national-park-regions/