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Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Park Statistics
 
Just the Facts (pdf)
Statistics regarding Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

 
Operation of the National Park Service (ONPS) Base Budget

Fiscal Year

Total ONPS Budget

Percentage Change

2009

 

2008

$2,118,000

 

2007

$1,930,000

 2.45%

2006

$1,883,000

-0.05%

2005

$1,892,000

 5.11%

2004

$1,800,000

-0.45%

2003

$1,808,000

-0.16%

2002

$1,811,000

 4.62%

2001

$1,731,000

25.07%

2000

$1,384,000

 2.97%

1999

$1,344,000

 4.26%

1998

$1,289,000

 3.61%

1997

$1,244,000

 2.89%

1996

$1,209,000

 0.99%

1995

$1,207,000

 3.43%

1994

$1,167,000

 3.18%

1993

$1,131,000

 3.48%

1992

$1,093,000

 7.68%

1991

$1,015,000

 9.25%

1990

$929,000

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For more information on the budget, please refer to the Government Performance and Results Act page.

 
Staffing (full-time equivalences)
includes both permanent and seasonal employees

Fiscal Year

Total FTE

Percentage Change

2009

 

 

2008

30

 

2007

29

 

2006

29

-9.38%

2005

32

18.52%

2004

27

-6.90%

2003

29

0.00%

2002

29

0.00%

2001

29

16.00%

2000

25

0.00%

1999

25

-7.41%

1998

27

8.00%

1997

25

-7.41%

1996

27

0.00%

1995

27

0.00%

1994

27

-3.57%

1993

28

3.70%

1992

27

3.85%

1991

26

8.33%

1990

24



 
Park Visitation

Fiscal Year

Total Visits

Percentage Change

2009

 

 

2008

400,621

 

2007

441,521

4.6%

2006

421,148

-12.03%

2005

478,735

 27.12%

2004

376,596

 -4.63%

2003

394,862

 -8.22%

2002

430,243

1.91%

2001

422,170

 -1.57%

2000

428,883

 -5.46%

1999

453,633

  2.64%

1998

441,967

5.62%

1997

418,458

2.94%

1996

406,516

-13.79%

1995

471,529

-18.91%

1994

581,483

 -6.41%

1993

621,328

 6.94%

1992

581,003

-17.53%

1991

704,537

25.39%

1990

561,868


For additional visitation statistics on Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and other NPS areas, please visit the National Park Service Public Use Statistics webpage at www2.nature.nps.gov/stats

 
The Official Map and Guide for Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
Many site bulletins
are available on-line.
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Collage of photos from National Parks including sunset, cactus, lava flow, mountain.
Views of the National Parks
multimedia program to discover the NPS
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This Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore pin is for sale at Eastern National bookstores.
There are three bookstores
within the lakeshore
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The National Park Service volunteer emblem.
Volunteer opportunities
at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
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The Grand Sable Dunes are located just west of Grand Marais, Michigan, in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.  

Did You Know?
The Grand Sable Dunes are a federally designated Research Natural Area. The five square miles of dunes are an unusual glacial kame terrace with overlying dunes caused by fluctuating lake levels over the centuries. The dunes are located in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, near Grand Marais, Mich.
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Last Updated: February 18, 2009 at 15:45 EST