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Tourism to National Monuments in the Panhandle of Nebraska contributes $15,318,000 to local economy

September 3, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

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A new National Park Service report shows that 189,829 visitors to Scotts Bluff and Agate Fossil Beds National Monuments in 2023 spent $12,990,000 in communities near the parks. That spending supported 171 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $15,318,000.

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