Free Entrance Days in the National Parks (Next Free Date is Jan 14-16)

Looking for something to do Martin Luther King Jr. weekend?  Get out and enjoy some fresh (albeit cool) air!


Info below directly from: http://www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparks.htm

Free Entrance Days in the National Parks

                    Yosemite Falls

America's Best Idea - the national parks - gets even better with several fee-free days at more than 100 national parks that usually charge entrance fees.*
Mark your calendar for these fee-free dates in 2012:

• January 14-16
  Martin Luther King Jr. weekend
  
• April 21-29
  National Park Week
  
• June 9
  Get Outdoors Day
  
• September 29
  National Public Lands Day
  
• November 10-12
  Veterans Day weekend

To make the fun even more affordable, check out these discounts and special offers from park partners and neighboring businesses:

• National Park Hospitality Association
• National Parks Promotions Council

Here's a tip - many of your 397 national parks NEVER charge an entrance fee. So start Planning Your Visit!

*Fee waiver includes: entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees. Other fees such as reservation, camping, tours, concession and fees collected by third parties are not included unless stated otherwise.