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Tourism to Vicksburg National Military Park contributes $36.5 million to local economy

August 21, 2023 · Source: National Park Service

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A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 410,487 visitors to Vicksburg National Military Park in 2022 spent $27.1 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 403 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $36.5 million.

Read the official NPS source

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