Changes to National Park fees
Just saw an article from CNN claiming that the National Parks have announced the final fee increase decisions for this year. Day use fees will increase by $% Annual Passes for single parks will inc...
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timandsusan wrote:
Having been to Wrangel St. Elias and Gates of the Artic NP, those are wonderful parks but they are at the extreme end of wilderness parks and must stay that way. Other more accessible parks--Grand Canyon, Yosemite, etc. need to charge more to cover the real expenses of operating a park for the citizens!
Absolutely agree. Don't sell them (as suggested by CNN), just operate so there is not a loss. I realize this will limit the number of visitors which many consider a plus anyway, and will generate funds for maintenance. It's a concept that works in the real world every day.
