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Tourism to Florissant Fossil Beds creates $3.3 million in Economic Benefit to Local Economy

Posted on April 8, 2014 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

A New National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 62,637 visitors to Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument in 2012 spent $3.37 million in communities near the park. That spending supported Continue Reading →

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