OCR Text |
Show Dead Horse Point Lists Visitation . During the month of December De-cember 629 people visited .Dead Horse Point State Park. The number for the .same month one year ago ,wasi 300. This brings the year's total to 38,173 visitors. visi-tors. Compared to the ,1969 total of 34,587 visi-,tors, visi-,tors, this is a 10 per cent .increase in visitation, over the year of 1969. The visitors visi-tors entering the park ,used 12,350 vehicles which is an average of 3.1 visitors visi-tors per car. ( During the year of 1970 ,4,911 people stayed over, nijght in the park. Of the visitors staying overnight ;37 per cent had campers, ,22 per cent had trailers, and the other 41 per ceiV used tents or slept under .the stars. . To be able to provide .water for the facilities :and visitor use, 210,000 gallons of water were hauled haul-ed into the park from Mo. .ab during 1970. , The Park staff this week .extended their thanks to .all of the local residents .for their cooperation and friendliness. "From the comments we hear at the Park it seems that the io. .cal people are the . best .advertising the Park could .have," they said. |