executive summary economic impacts of visitors to mount rainier national park 2000 ya yen sun daniel j stynes and dennis b propst draft january 20 2002 hosted 1 3 million recreation visits in spent 30 dollars the local area generating 9 direct personal income wages salaries for residents supporting 649 jobs an additional eleven sales 163 are generated through secondary effects as visitor spending circulates economy account 4 tourism three county lewis pierce yakima counties multiplier region is 44 indicating that every dollar estimated with updated service money generation model version 2 mgm2 uses visitation data averages from np survey multipliers estimate attributable equates 0 48 party days nights