Park Statistics

National Park Service sites receive approximately 330 million visitors each year. The Public Use Statistics Office website provides historic and current visitor use statistics for 374 of the 400+ units included in the National Park System (statistics are not available for some areas; for example, those with joint administration of federal and non-federal lands).

National Park Service Public Use Statistics Office

 

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Total land area for Rhode Island: 1,045 square miles
Total land area for Big Cypress National Preserve: 1,139 square miles

Gross Area
729,000 acres, or 1,139 square miles (roughly the size of Rhode Island).

 

Visitation

2018 - 794, 350
2017 - 922, 883
2016 - 1,122, 148
2015 - 1,112, 290
2014 - 1,192,858
2013 - 1,005,074
2012 - 882,570
2011 - 941,393
2010 - 665,523
2009 - 812,207
2008 - 813,790
2007 - 822,864
2006 - 825,857
2005 - 768,687
2004 - 385,194
2003 - 400,902
2002 - 449,481
2001 - 409,771