Analysis – 06 Changes to the Existing Rate Structure

TABLE IV.

ENTRANCE FEE PARKS
(ranked by NPS classification)

National Parks (18) Current Entrance Fee Rate Proposed
Entrance Fee Rate
Potential Revenue
(in thousands)
Per Person Per Vehicle

Yosemite $ .50 $3.00 $3/1.00 $1,189.2
Grand Canyon .50 2.00 1,536.9
Shenandoah .50 2.00 1,241.5
Yellowstone .50 2.00 1,164.0
Rocky Mountain .50 2.00 814.7
Carlsbad Cavern 1.00 3.00 519.2
Grand Teton .50 2.00 501.8
Sequoia/Kings Canyon .50 2.00 460.3
Mt. Rainer .50 2.00 408.5
Zion .50 2.00 370.8
Everglades .50 2.00 364.5
Mesa Verde .50 2.00 295.6
Petrified Forest .50 1.00 518.6
Crater Lake .50 2.00 225.2
Glacier .50 2.00 208.7
Bryce Canyon .50 2.00 181.9
Lassen Volcanic .50 1.00 153.4
Arches .50 1.00 87.6

National Monuments (26) Current Entrance Fee Rate Proposed
Entrance Fee Rate
Potential Revenue
(in thousands)
Per Person Per Vehicle

Muir Woods $ .50 $ — $2/.50 297.0
Castillo de San Marcos .50 261.1
Badlands .50 1.00 251.1
White Sands .50 1.00 145.0
Montezuma Castle .50 1.00 122.8
Black Canyon of the Gunnison .50 1.00 73.4
Great Sand Dunes .50 1.00 62.2
Bandelier .50 1.00 54.0
Pinnacles .50 1.00 45.2
Walnut Canyon .50 1.00 49.9
Devils Tower .50 1.00 41.6
Colorado .50 1.00 37.5
Casa Grande .50 1.00 37.1
Aztec Ruins .50 1.00 33.3
Craters of the Moon .50 1.00 30.8
Fort Pulaski .50 1.00 28.4
Tumacacori .50 1.00 27.7
Capulin Mountain .50 1.00 24.1
Tuzigoot .50 1.00 24.5
Saguaro .50 1.00 24.4
Scotts Bluff .50 1.00 20.2
Chiricahua .50 1.00 16.1
Natural Bridges .50 1.00 13.4
Tonto .50 1.00 11.1
El Morro .50 1.00 9.4
Pipe Spring .50 4.1
Fort Union .50 1.00 5.0

National Seashores (2) Current Entrance Fee Rate Proposed
Entrance Fee Rate
Potential Revenue
(in thousands)
Per Person Per Vehicle

Cape Cod .50 1.00 $2/.50 289.6
Gulf Islands .50 1.00 153.0

National Historic Sites (12) Current Entrance Fee Rate Proposed
Entrance Fee Rate
Potential Revenue
(in thousands)
Per Person Per Vehicle

F.D.R./Vanderbilt .50 —- $1/.50 91.4
Sagamore Hill .50 —- 38.8
Adams .50 —- 15.1
Fort Davis .50 1.00 12.0
Edison .50 —- 9.9
John Muir .50 —- 6.1
Longfellow .50 —- 4.9
Saint Gaudens .50 —- 3.3
T.R. Birthplace .50 —- 2.8
Andrew Johnson .50 —- 1.6
Salem Maritime .50 —- 1.1
J.F.K. .50 —- 1.0

National Historic Parks (4) Current Entrance Fee Rate Proposed
Entrance Fee Rate
Potential Revenue
(in thousands)
Per Person Per Vehicle

Colonial .50 2.00 130.9
Appomattox Court House .50 1.00 21.8
Minute Man .75 —- 1.9
Morristown .50 —- 22.9

National Memorial Parks (1) Current Entrance Fee Rate Proposed
Entrance Fee Rate
Potential Revenue
(in thousands)
Per Person Per Vehicle

Theodore Roosevelt .50 1.00 24.8

National Military Parks (2) Current Entrance Fee Rate Proposed
Entrance Fee Rate
Potential Revenue
(in thousands)
Per Person Per Vehicle

Pea Rige .50 1.00 14.3
Chick-Chatt .50 —- 6.5

TOTAL $12,940.3

 

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