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Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Park Statistics
 
Just the Facts (pdf)
Statistics regarding Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
 
Operation of the National Park Service (ONPS) Base Budget

Fiscal Year

Total ONPS Budget

Percentage Change

2010

$2,706,000

8.5%

2009

$2,494,000

17.75%

2008

$2,118,000

9.74%

2007

$1,930,000

 2.45%

2006

$1,883,000

-0.05%

2005

$1,892,000

 5.11%

2004

$1,800,000

-0.45%

2003

$1,808,000

-0.16%

2002

$1,811,000

 4.62%

2001

$1,731,000

25.07%

2000

$1,384,000

 2.97%

1999

$1,344,000

 4.26%

1998

$1,289,000

 3.61%

1997

$1,244,000

 2.89%

1996

$1,209,000

 0.99%

1995

$1,207,000

 3.43%

1994

$1,167,000

 3.18%

1993

$1,131,000

 3.48%

1992

$1,093,000

 7.68%

1991

$1,015,000

 9.25%

1990

$929,000

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For more information on the budget, please refer to the Government Performance and Results Act page.
 
Staffing (full-time equivalences)
includes both permanent and seasonal employees

Fiscal Year

Total FTE

Percentage Change

2009

32

6.66%

2008

30

3.44%

2007

29

0%

2006

29

-9.38%

2005

32

18.52%

2004

27

-6.90%

2003

29

0.00%

2002

29

0.00%

2001

29

16.00%

2000

25

0.00%

1999

25

-7.41%

1998

27

8.00%

1997

25

-7.41%

1996

27

0.00%

1995

27

0.00%

1994

27

-3.57%

1993

28

3.70%

1992

27

3.85%

1991

26

8.33%

1990

24

 
Park Visitation

Year

Total Visits

Percentage Change

     

2010  

499,281  

 11.39%

2009

448,215

 12.39%

2008

398,774

 -9.68%

2007

441,521

5.03%

2006

419,298

-12.07%

2005

476,888

 24.88%

2004

381,854

  -0.15%

2003

382,456

 -10.89%

2002

429,229

 1.87%

2001

421,312

 -0.32%

2000

422,683

 -4.56%

1999

442,916

2.68%

1998

455,120

9.94%

1997

413,963

2.54%

1996

403,684

-12.75%

1995

462,687

-20.40%

1994

581,281

 -4.83%

1993

610,811

  4.75%

1992

583,110

-23.66%

1991

704,894

 25.43%

1990

561,973


For additional visitation statistics on Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and other NPS areas, please visit the National Park Service Public Use Statistics webpage at www2.nature.nps.gov/stats
 
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The annual budget for the National Park Service is published in the Green Book, which has a green cover.
National Park Service Green Book
annual budget information
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America The Beautiful - The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands annual and special passes.
America The Beautiful
National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass
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Seasonal employment
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This Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore pin is for sale at Eastern National bookstores.
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Dune grass thrives on the Grand Sable Dunes near Grand Marais, Michigan, in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.

Did You Know?
On October 6, 1972, ceremonies in Munising marked the establishment of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, America's first national lakeshore. To symbolically link the park's two gateway communities of Munising and Grand Marais, water was poured from two glass containers into a third.
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Last Updated: May 27, 2011 at 15:41 MST