National Park Service To ‘Modestly’ Raise Entrance Fees In Plan To Cut Repair Backlog

April 13, 2018btollesonRSS Sample

Park rangers meet in front of Yosemite Falls in 2016 in Yosemite National Park in California. Increased fees are expected to boost funding for park maintenance across the country.

The National Park Service will increase entrance fees at 117 national parks by at least $5. The increases are far smaller than had previously been proposed by the Trump administration.

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