As international visitors stay away, Yellowstone National Park tourism industry banks on Americans
Yellowstone’s gates are open, and the shelves in West Yellowstone are once again stacked with shot glasses, hoodies, and stuffed bison calves. But this summer’s tourist season carries a different tone. While American families may still hit the road, the global crowd is thinning — a ripple effect of tariffs, market unease, and shifting international sentiments. Local business owners are watching booking numbers closely, hoping that what’s lost in foreign foot traffic might be gained in a renewed appetite for local adventure. The geysers will erupt either way — the question is, who’ll be watching?
Angus M. Thuermer Jr. with has the full story.
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