The Samoan Way by Christopher Reynolds

Newspaper: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, December 25, 2016
Article: The Samoan Way
Writer: Christopher Reynolds
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1. The National Park of American Samoa is located in Tutuila, Ta’u and Ofu.
2. The National Park of American Samoa gets 13,892 visitors.
3. The National Park of American Samoa’s greatest asset is a beach on Ofu.
4. Samoa is 11 hours by plane from California.
5. The National Park of American Samoa is 13,000 acres.
6. The rainforest is 9,000 acres.
7. The coral reef is 4,000 acres.
8. The average household incomes by the park is $24,000.
9. Yes, the National Park of American Samoa is a rental.
10. The lease of the National Park of American Samoa, includes several local villages, is 50 years.
11. The villagers get $600,000 a year from the lease revenue.
12. The National Park Service spends $2,000,000 to run the park.
13. Answers will vary

Reference:

http://www.latimes.com/la-bio-christopher-reynolds-staff.html
https://www.nps.gov/npsa/index.htm