National Park Service - Park Studies Unit

Here are VSP current and past projects, beginning with the most recent studies (some are not yet final). Final reports (average 70-100 pages), summaries (1-2 pages), and questionnaires are all available as pdf files (some exceed 1 MB).

There are 5 pages of projects. To find a park study, click on the page links below or enter a park name or 4-letter acronym in the search box.

NOTE: Due to a significant methodology change made in 1988, data from the pre-1988 studies cannot be compared with studies from 1988 on.

Focus Group Reports:
1. Nez Perce National Historical Park Focus Group Report August 2009
2. Petrified Forest National Park Focus Group Report August 2009

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Survey	Year	Report	Summary	Questionnaire
World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument	Spring 2011	5002_VALR_rept.pdf	5002_VALR_sum.pdf
Petrified Forest National Park Focus Group Study	Summer 2009
Nez Perce National Historical Park Focus Group Study	Summer 2009
Yellowstone National Park	Winter 2012
Yellowstone National Park	Summer 2011			250.1_YELL_Q.pdf
Fort Stanwix National Monument	Summer 2011			249_FOST_Q.pdf
Denali National Park & Preserve	Summer 2011	248_DENA_rept_final.pdf	248_DENA_sum.pdf	248_DENA_Q.pdf
Shenandoah National Park	Fall 2011			247.2_SHEN_Q_Fall.pdf
Shenandoah National Park	Summer 2011			247.1_SHEN_Q_Summer.pdf
Petersburg National Battlefield	Summer 2011	246_PETE_rept.pdf	246_PETE_sum.pdf	246_PETE_Q.pdf
Fort Scott National Historic Site	Summer 2011			245_FOSC_Q.pdf
Congaree National Park	Winter 2011
Congaree National Park	Fall 2011			244.3_CONG_Q.pdf
Congaree National Park	Summer 2011			244.2_CONG_Q.pdf
Congaree National Park	Spring 2011	244.1_CONG_rept.pdf	244.1_CONG_sum.pdf	244.1_CONG_Q.pdf
Fort Bowie National Historic Site	Spring 2011	243_FOBO_rept.pdf	243_FOBO_sum.pdf	243_FOBO_Q.pdf
Chiricahua National Monument	Spring 2011	242_CHIR_rept.pdf	242_CHIR_sum.pdf	242_CHIR_Q.pdf
Joshua Tree National Park	Fall 2010	241_JOTR_rept.pdf	241_JOTR_sum.pdf	241_JOTR_Q.pdf
Fossil Butte National Monument	Summer 2010	240_FOBU_rept.pdf	240_FOBU_sum.pdf	240_FOBU_Q.pdf
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area	Summer 2010	239_DEWA_rept.pdf	239_DEWA_sum.pdf	239_DEWA_Q.pdf
Niobrara National Scenic River	Summer 2010	238_NIOB_rept.pdf	238_NIOB_sum.pdf	238_NIOB_Q.pdf
Wind Cave National Park	Summer 2010	237_WICA_rept.pdf	237_WICA_sum.pdf	237_WICA_Q.pdf
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park	Summer 2010	236_NEBE_rept.pdf	236_NEBE_rept.pdf	236_NEBE_Q.pdf
Rocky Mountain National Park	Winter 2011	235.2_ROMO_rept.pdf	235.2_ROMO_sum.pdf	235.2_ROMO_Q.pdf
Rocky Mountain National Park	Summer 2010	235.1_ROMO_rept.pdf	235.1_ROMO_sum.pdf	235.1_ROMO_Q.pdf
Richmond National Battlefield	Summer 2010	234_RICH_rept.pdf	234_RICH_sum.pdf	234_RICH_Q.pdf
Curecanti National Recreation Area	Summer 2010	233_CURE_rept.pdf	233_CURE_sum.pdf	233_CURE_Q.pdf
Fort Union National Monument	Summer 2010	232_FOUN_rept.pdf	232_FOUN_sum.pdf	232_FOUN_Q.pdf
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park	Summer 2010	231_BLCA _rept.pdf	231_BLCA_sum.pdf	231_BLCA_Q.pdf
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area	Summer 2010	230_CHAT_rept.pdf	230_CHAT_sum.pdf	230_CHAT Q.pdf
George Washington Carver National Monument	Summer 2010	229_GWCA_rept.pdf	229_GWCA_sum.pdf	229_GWCA_Q.pdf
Little River Canyon National Preserve	Summer 2010	228_LIRI_rept.pdf	228_LIRI_sum.pdf	228_LIRI_Q.pdf
Ninety Six National Historic Site	Spring-Summer 2010	226_NISI_rept.pdf	226_NISI_summary.pdf	226_NISI_Q.pdf
San Juan National Historic Site	Winter 2010	225_SAJU_rept.pdf	225_SAJU_sum.pdf	225_SAJU_Q.pdf
Death Valley National Park backcountry	Fall & Spring 2010	224.1_DEVA_rept.pdf	224.1_DEVA_sum.pdf	224.1_DEVA_Fall_Q.pdf
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site	Summer 2009	223_MAVA_rept.pdf	223_MAVA_summary.pdf	223_MAVA_Q.pdf
Grand Teton National Park-LSR Preserve	Summer 2009	222_GRTE_LSR_rept.pdf	222_LSR_sum.pdf	222_GRTE_LSR_Q.pdf
Acadia National Park	Summer 2009	221_ACAD_rept.pdf	221_ACAD_sum.pdf	221_ACAD_Q.pdf
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore	Summer 2009	220_INDU_rept.pdf	220_INDU_sum.pdf	220_INDU_Q.pdf
Bryce Canyon National Park	Summer 2009	219_BRCA_rept.pdf	219_BRCA_sum.pdf	219_BRCA_Q.pdf
Boston National Historical Park	Summer 2009	218_BOST_rept.pdf	218_BOST_sum.pdf	218_BOST_Q.pdf
James A. Garfield National Historic Site	Summer 2009	217_JAGA_rept.pdf	217_JAGA_sum.pdf	217_JAGA_Q.pdf
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore	Summer 2009	216_SLBE_rept.pdf	216_SLBE_sum.pdf	216_SLBE_Q.pdf
Yosemite National Park	Summer 2009	215_YOSE_rept.pdf	215_YOSE_sum.pdf	215_YOSE_Q-es.pdf 215_YOSE_Q.pdf
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park--Seattle	Summer 2009	214_KLSE_rept.pdf	214_KLSE_sum.pdf	214_KLSE_Q.pdf
Women's Rights National Historical Park	Summer 2009	213_WORI_rept.pdf	213_WORI_sum.pdf	213_WORI_Q.pdf
Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial	Summer 2009	212_PEVI_rept.pdf	212_PEVI_sum.pdf	212_PEVI_Q.pdf
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site	Summer 2009	211_MIMI_rept.pdf	211_MIMI_sum.pdf	211_MIMI_Q.pdf
Homestead National Monument of America	Summer 2009	210_HOME_rept.pdf	210_HOME_sum.pdf	210_HOME_Q.pdf
Fort Larned National Historic Site	Summer 2009	209_FOLS_rept.pdf	209_FOLS_sum.pdf	209_FOLS_Q.pdf

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last update: 1/1/1970

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