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Tourism to Weir Farm National Historical Park contributes $2,508,000 to local economy

August 27, 2023 · Source: National Park Service

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A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 37,977 visitors to Weir Farm National Historical Park in 2022 spent $2,508,000 in communities near the park. That spending supported 27 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $3,619,000.

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What Travelers Need to Know

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Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.

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