Showing posts with label national parks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label national parks. Show all posts

Friday, January 7, 2011

Free National Parks Days

Admission to all 394 National Park Service properties will be free over the Martin Luther King Jr. birthday weekend, Jan. 15-17, in addition to 15 other days in 2011.
Besides the upcoming holiday weekend, the 100-plus national parks that normally charge for admittance (up to $25) will waive the entry fee on the following dates:
April 16-24 -- National Park Week
June 21 -- first day of summer
Sept. 24 -- Public Lands Day
Nov. 11-13 -- Veterans Day weekend
Source: http://travel.usatoday.com/destinations/dispatches/post/2011/01/mark-your-calendars-for-free-entry-to-the-national-parks-in-2011/137473/1