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325.5 million visits to national parks in 2023, 2.43 million visits at Mount Rushmore National Memorial

February 27, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

Visitors in the amphitheater for the evening program, with Mount Rushmore in the background — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

The National Park Service announced that 400 national parks reported a total of 325.5 million visitors in 2023, an increase of over 13 million or 4% over 2022. Mount Rushmore National Memorial saw 2.43 million visitors in 2023.

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