331 million recreation visits to US national parks sets a record

The US national park system is often called America's best idea. Last year, visitation to the parks reached a record 331 million visitors. The new Secretary of the Interior marked this achievement in a press release given during a visit to at Glacier National Park, at which he also met with members of the Blackfoot Nation.

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Secretary Zinke Announces Record Visitation to America’s National Parks

Press Release from the Office of the Secretary, US Department of the Interior

March 10, 2017