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Yellowstone National Park reports August 2026 visitation statistics
September 15, 2026 · Source: National Park Service
Yellowstone National Park hosted 856,467 recreation visits in August 2026, down 3% from August 2025 (881,936 recreation visits).
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Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.