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Kick Off Summer Vacation With Tourism Data!

Commencement is over at Grinnell College, and here at DASIL we’re settling into our summer routine. What better way to start the summer than with a look at tourism data?

* Interested in knowing how many people visit U.S. national parks annually? The National Parks Service has 111 years of visitor data for national parks.

Total Visitors to Yellowstone Nat'l Park from 1903 to 2014

* Can you guess which country sends the most visitors to the United States annually? When you have your guess, visit the site of the Office of Travel and Tourism Industries of the U.S. International Trade Administration to find out the answer!

* Thinking about vacationing somewhere chilly this year? The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators has fifteen years of historical data about visitors to Antarctica.

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