Yellowstone National Park recorded its highest ever September visitation in 2014.<\/p>\n
A total of 571,764 recreational visitors came to Yellowstone in September.\u00a0 That is an increase of 2.48% compared to September 2013 numbers.<\/p>\n
There were 3,288,804 recreational visits to Yellowstone in first nine months of 2014, an increase of 5.68% over the same period in 2013, according to a statement released \u00a0by the park’s public affairs office.<\/p>\n
With three months left in the calendar year, Yellowstone has already received more visitors in 2014 than it did the entire previous year.\u00a0 Park visitation in 2013 was 3,188,030, the fifth-highest visitation year in the park\u2019s history.<\/p>\n
The North, Northeast, and West entrances all recorded an increase in the number of automobiles and passengers for the month of September compared to 2013 levels.\u00a0 Bus and bus passenger numbers were up at all but the North entrance for the month to September 2013.<\/p>\n
July is typically the peak visitation month in Yellowstone, followed in order by August, June, September, and May.<\/p>\n
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Visits 2014 \u00a0 \u00a0Visits 2013 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Change<\/p>\n
January \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 26,778 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 24,699 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 + \u00a08.42 %<\/p>\n
February \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a028,233 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 31,053 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 – \u00a09.08 %<\/p>\n
March \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 18,778 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 18,613 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 + \u00a00.89 %<\/p>\n
April \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 31,356 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 24,606 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 + 27.43 %<\/p>\n
May \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0310,039 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0293,250 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 + \u00a05.73 %<\/p>\n
June \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 669,642 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0624,429 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 + \u00a07.24 %<\/p>\n
July \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 858,857 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0812,212 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 + \u00a05.74 %<\/p>\n
August \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 773,357 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0725,136 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 + \u00a06.65 %<\/p>\n
September \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0571,764 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0557,925 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 + \u00a02.48 %<\/p>\n
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Total Year-To-Date \u00a0 3,288,804 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a03,111,924 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 + \u00a05.68 %<\/p>\n