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Yellowstone National Park had a record number of visitors in May.
The park saw 566,363 recreationists, which is up 8% from May of 2024 (522,450 recreation visits) and 20% higher than May of 2021, which held the record until now.
So far, visitation is on track to outpace the last five years of numbers, including 2021, which was a record-setting year with over 4.8 million visitors.
