Second busiest June on record

Second busiest June on record

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on July 12, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - The park hosted 803,298 visits in June 2017. This was the second busiest June on record, down 4.8 percent from June 2016, which saw 838,316 visits.

Year YTD Recreational Visits (through June)

2017 1,353,636

2016 1,432,071

2015 1,298,855

2014 1,084,826

2013 1,016,650

The continued high level of visitation at Yellowstone underscores how important it is for visitors to plan your trip to the park. Visitors, please anticipate delays at popular attractions, plan ahead, and check road conditions on the park’s website.

Detailed park visitation information and additional information on how these statistics are calculated is available online.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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