Public Use of the National Park System MENU Cover Contents Foreword Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Conclusions Footnotes		Public Use of the National Park System (1872-2000) Chapter I0 CHAPTER 10 Regulating Public Use (Part Two) Direct controls over visitors within each park. a. Entrance Requirements. b. Limitations on Number of Visitors to Areas within a Park. (1) To a park feature. (2) To a park facility. c. Limitations on Duration of Visits. d. Limitations on Character of Visits. (1) Requirements for guides. (2) Requirements for permits for specific recreation activities. e. Physical Limitations. f. Codes of Visitor Conduct. g. Information and Interpretive Programs. h. Conclusion. DIGEST This part deals with five direct forms of control over park visitors now in effect in varying degrees in the management of the National Park System. It is the thesis of this report that direct controls over park visitors will have to be greatly extended during the next decades and that the Service will have to win public acceptance for them if the National Park System is to continue to provide quality park experience for visitors. Continue >>>
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