National Parks Try to Broaden Their Appeal

Friday, 06 September 2013 | by Pat's Picks

The nation’s parks are trying to figure out why the majority of their visitors are white, says the New York Times this morning. Only about one in five National Park visitors is non-white, says the paper, a statistic officials are trying to bolster with various programs, including a push to include more monuments dedicated to non-white historical figures.

SOURCE: New York Times