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Park visits fell 3% in 2025 despite shutdown; maintenance backlog hits $40B as advocacy grows ahead of U.S. 250th.
National park visits in 2025 dipped to 323 million, a 3% drop from 2024’s record, despite a 43-day government shutdown.
Yellowstone remained a top destination with nearly 4.8 million visitors, while the Grand Canyon fell in ranking due to the Dragon Bravo fire.
Grand Teton saw a rise in visits, and Glacier National Park declined slightly, likely due to construction.
The National Parks Conservation Association raised concerns over staffing cuts and historical interpretation changes.
With the U.S. 250th anniversary approaching, advocates urge Congress to renew the Public Lands Legacy Restoration Fund, which expired and had funded $1.9 billion annually for maintenance.
Deferred maintenance across public lands is estimated at $40 billion.
Las visitas al parque cayeron un 3% en 2025 a pesar del cierre; el retraso en el mantenimiento alcanza los $ 40B a medida que la promoción crece por delante de la 250a de los Estados Unidos.