What We Do
We are committed to fostering active partnerships with the public and the government for the joint purpose of preserving and protecting park resources, and accommodating visitor access to and enjoyment in our National Parks.
Our Mission
The National Park Hospitality Association will assist park concessioners and allies to be outstanding partners to the National Park Service in fulfilling the directions of the Congress and the President regarding management of the national park system while providing premier services to and opportunities for outstanding experiences by park visitors appropriate to the units in which the concessioners operate.
Our Goals
Secure the active support of park visitors for protection of park resources, for provision of adequate visitor accommodations and service, and for continued park access for all people
Build bridges of cooperation and shared rights with the Department of the Interior and the NPS at all levels of management
Assist the NPS with educational and interpretive programs for visitors, teaching about the wonders and history of the park and about stewardship responsibilities
Continue effective liaison with Congress regarding relevant park legislation and regulations
ACTIONS
“Every opportunity should be afforded the public, wherever possible, to enjoy the national parks in the manner that best satisfies the individual taste.”
— Franklin K. Lane
Iconic Destinations. Unforgettable Experiences.
