SALT LAKE CITY A new report shows Utah received a signficant financial return on its money by stepping up and offering to pay for the operation of its eight national parks during last October's government shutdown.from: KSL TVThe report released Monday by the National Park Service shows that for the nearly $1 million the Utah Legislature agreed to pay to keep the parks open during a six-day period, nearly $10 million was spent at the parks and in local gateway communities.
Proving once again that putting an armed police state in charge of the land-entertainment business is a total waste of money.