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Show ! Use Still Up In S.E. Utah Parks j . Arches and Canyonla nds National I arks and Neural Bridges National Monument still report an increase in October 147b visitors compared with the number ol visitors in October 1975. I m 14'439 WCre rctortt'd at Arches National Park compared with 13.750 Oct visitors last year, an increase of 41. 2.3-1X of those were overnight stavs. which was a 3 increase over the 2 279 overnighters in Oct.. 1975. j Overall. Canyonlands National Park 1 showed a 28 increase in visitors for 0cltw of this year with 5.639 compared I" last October's 4.411. 5.472 were I "vernighters. 41 more than the 3.S69 overnight stays in Oct.. 1975. j 'sland in ihe Sky had a big 71 increase over last October with 2,020 this year and 1 . 1 78 in the same month last ! year. The Needles area had 2,918 visitors i this October and 2.587 last October for a 13 increase. i 49 more visitors came to the Maze ' this October. There were 3 1 3 compared to last year's 210 Oct. visitors. ' I his October. Natural Bridges National " Monument reported the largest increase I in visitor use over the same month last year with a 7c jump. 8.499 were I recorded there this year, while last i Oclobcr the Monument had 4.819 visitors. 839 stayed overnight compared i to Oct. 'TS's (i70 for an increase of 25. ' |