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Tourism to Glen Canyon National Recreation Area contributes $540 million to local economy

September 5, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

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A new National Park Service report shows that 5.2 million visitors to Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in 2023 spent $540 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 6,300 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $670 million.

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