Arizona national parks see rebound in visitors after pandemic
PHOENIX — More than 10 million visitors made their way to national parks in Arizona last year while spending $1.12 billion, according to a recent r...
PHOENIX — More than 10 million visitors made their way to national parks in Arizona last year while spending $1.12 billion, according to a recent report by the National Park Service. These numbers are an increase from the low, pandemic-induced numbers of 2020. 'What the National Parks report shows really is that people are more and more embracing Arizona,' said Josh Coddington, director of communications for the Arizona Office of Tourism. The Arizona travel industry experienced an estimated decline of 41% in tourism spending in 2020, which was more than the U.