http://www.nps.gov/crla News releases from Crater Lake National Park. en-us http://www.nps.gov/crla/parknews/crater-lake-and-oregon-caves-tourism-creates-local-economic-benefits.htm Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:45:21 EST A new National Park Service (NPS) report for 2011 shows that the 76,194 visitors to Oregon Caves National Monument spent $3,848,000 in communities surrounding the park. This spending supported 59 jobs in the local area. The report also shows that the 423,551 visitors to Crater Lake National Park spent $34,688,000 in communities surrounding the park, supporting 565 jobs.