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Yosemite's visitor surge revives concerns dating back 170 years

As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary this summer, national parks are experiencing record-breaking visitation, with people flocking to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the great outdoors.

September 10, 2026 4 views
Yosemite's visitor surge revives concerns dating back 170 years
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As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary this summer, national parks are experiencing record-breaking visitation, with people flocking to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the great outdoors.

Originally published at Phys.org

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