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Trump signs executive order calling for foreign tourists to pay higher national park fees

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President Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling on the national park system to charge higher entry fees for foreign visitors.

The order instructs Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to "develop a strategy" to hike fees for non-U.S. residents at any national park that currently charges for entry.

In its 2026 fiscal year budget proposal, the Interior Department estimated that such a surcharge would generate more than $90 million annually .