Above, Zion National Park's Checkerboard Mesa. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
Thanks to the two-year coronavirus pandemic, our national parks saw huge increases in attendance.
Some parks are seeing more people than they can reasonably handle, such as parks with smaller areas like Zion National Park, which saw over 5 million visitors last year.
Park officials had to do something to manage the influx. Some are now requiring reservations.
Deseret News has a list of parks requiring reservations this summer.
They begin with:
In previous years, U.S. national parks have seen a record-breaking influx of visitors, pushing some parks to put a capacity on people allowed in the park, and some requiring reservations. Here is a list of the parks requiring reservations:
To read more, go here.
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