US National Parks are more popular than ever

While some on the US Congress are searching for ways to dispose of federally-owned lands, the public is visiting our national parks in record number. In 2016, for the third straight year, visitation to US National Parks reached an all-time high—perhaps reaching 325 million visitors when the final data for the year is in.
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National park visits hits record high for 3rd straight year
By Brady McCombs
AP The Big Story
January 17, 2017