3d雷霆赛车-On this day in history, August 25, 1916, National Park Service created under President Wilson

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National parks prepare for millions to visit this summer, some now require reservations

Millions of people visit Yosemite every year and the demand to visit national parks has increased. It's caused the overcrowding to get worse, and visitations are reaching record numbers. More than 297 million visits were made to national parks across the country during 2021, and the number could be even higher for 2022.

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The United States took a bold step toward growing and protecting the world's largest park system when President Woodrow Wilson signed into law the National Park Service Organic Act on this day in history, August 25, 1916.