Assessing Visitor Rates in Washington State National Parks

Authors

• Matthew Wood, University of North Alabama

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Description

Why does North Cascades National Park receive substantially fewer visitors compared to the nearby Olympic and Mt. Rainier national parks in Washington State? Despite equal proximity to the city of Seattle, North Cascades received only 30,000 visitors in 2018, compared to 2.4 million for Mt. Rainier and 3.4 million for Olympic.

Publication Date

2019

City

Florence

Keywords

Analytics, National Parks, Washington

Disciplines

Behavioral Economics | Economics | Social and Behavioral Sciences

Recommended Citation

Wood, Matthew, "Assessing Visitor Rates in Washington State National Parks" (2019). Scholar's Day. 1.
https://roar.una.edu/scholarsday/1