Your Dollars at Work

Fee Dollars at Work

NPS

Your Fee Dollars at work

In 2021, there were 297,115,406 visitors to national parks and did you know that 117 of 417 national parks charge an entrance fee where 80% of the money remains in the park where it is collected and the other 20% is spent on projects in other national parks. All the funds from entrance fees stay with the National Park Service to enhance the visitor experience.

What is the revenue used for?

• Repairing and maintaining facilities
• Improving park infrastructure
• Enhancing visitor programs and services
• Protecting park resources