2018 Cheyenne Frontier Days Visitors Leave City, County $27.1 Million Richer2018 Cheyenne Frontier Days Visitors Leave City, County $27.1 Million RicherAccording to an economic impact study released Tuesday, a total of 543,705 people attended the 10-day celebration, spending approximately $27.1 million.Joy GreenwaldJoy Greenwald
Yellowstone Superintendent Won't Consider Visitor CapsYellowstone Superintendent Won't Consider Visitor CapsHe said he would consider testing a shuttle system to reduce traffic between the most-used entrance at West Yellowstone and Old Faithful.Associated PressAssociated Press
Yellowstone National Park Logs Fifth-Busiest JulyYellowstone National Park Logs Fifth-Busiest JulyVisitors should anticipate delays or limited parking at popular destinations, and check road conditions on the park’s website before they arrive.Tom MortonTom Morton
Yellowstone Counts Fewer Visits So Far Compared To Last YearYellowstone Counts Fewer Visits So Far Compared To Last YearThe first four months of the year are typically some of the slowest for Yellowstone.Associated PressAssociated Press
Yellowstone Park Visitors Spent $500M In Nearby CommunitiesYellowstone Park Visitors Spent $500M In Nearby CommunitiesNationwide, 330 million park visitors directly spent $18.2 billion within 60 miles of a national park.Tom MortonTom Morton
Yellowstone Grapples With High Visitor Numbers v. Ecosystem ManagementYellowstone Grapples With High Visitor Numbers v. Ecosystem ManagementYellowstone National Park staffing levels and funding have remained flat over the past decade.Tom MortonTom Morton
U.S. National Parks to Slash Number of Free Days for VisitorsU.S. National Parks to Slash Number of Free Days for VisitorsThe agency estimates the increase would generate an additional $70 million to help address backlogged maintenance and infrastructure projects.Associated PressAssociated Press
Out-of-State Visitors Spent Nearly $60M To See Eclipse in WyomingOut-of-State Visitors Spent Nearly $60M To See Eclipse in WyomingMost of the travel spending -- $60.6 million -- is attributed to travelers staying overnight somewhere in Wyoming. Nick LearnedNick Learned
Yellowstone Sees Fewer Visitors in Snowy OctoberYellowstone Sees Fewer Visitors in Snowy OctoberStill, the numbers were the third busiest October in the park's history.Associated PressAssociated Press
Eclipse Moves Through Wyoming, Drawing ThousandsEclipse Moves Through Wyoming, Drawing ThousandsThe Wyoming Department of Transportation reports heavy traffic Monday morning heading north through Cheyenne.Associated PressAssociated Press