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Cut the outrage over higher user fees at national parks

By Tom Rogan
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Cut the outrage over higher user fees at national parks

The Trump administration is right to propose increased entry fees at certain national parks.

Affecting 17 of the most popular parks, the fees would mean that “During the peak season at each park, the entrance fee would be $70 per private, noncommercial vehicle; $50 per motorcycle; and $30 per person on bike or foot.” These rates are roughly double the current rates.

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Budgets and Deficits Commentary National Park Service National Parks Ryan Zinke Spending Tom Rogan