While the U.S. Department of the Interior said that the national parks' "America-first entry fee" increase will secure "upgrades to visitor facilities, essential maintenance, and improved services nationwide," foreigners and establishments in Zion National Park have mixed reactions to this increase.

Utah's local news outlet, 2News , spoke with some Zion National Park visitors and store owners about the increase in the admission pass in national parks, and was met with opposite reactions. Some visitors said that it's a huge difference, while other store owners hope that there will not be many necessary changes for international travelers' impact on their business, as most of them plan well in advance.

U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said in a statement that this

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