Free Admission to All National Parks from January 14-16
Kathy Kupper of the National Park Service sent me a notice that all 397 national parks across the country will offer free admission from January 14 through 16 to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr....
View ArticleNational Park Week, April 21-29, Features Free Admission and Nationwide Events
The National Park Service and the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks, invite people everywhere to enjoy, explore, learn, share, and give back to America’s nearly...
View ArticleFurther Travel Deals During National Parks Week (April 21-29)
In addition to free admission to all 396 U.S. national parks during National Parks Week (Apr. 21 – 29), many of the parks are planning special programs. Lodging discounts and other offers that are good...
View ArticleGovernment Shutdown Forces Closures of 401 National Parks
The National Parks Service has issued the following announcement: Because of the shutdown of the federal government caused by the lapse in appropriations, the National Park Service has closed all 401...
View ArticleNational Park Service reopens all national parks
National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis announced that, as a result of the passage of a continuing resolution providing federal appropriations, the National Park Service have resumed...
View ArticleTravel Deal: National Parks to Offer Free Admission on 9 Days in 2014
America’s 401 national parks will offer free admission on nine days in 2014, including several holidays. The 2014 entrance fee-free days are: · January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day ·...
View ArticleFun in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
It’s less than two weeks away from the first day of spring, and we’re still not fully out of the bad weather here in the Northeast. But just a plane ride away, you’ll find sunny Puerto Rico where I...
View ArticleWhat Do You Think? National Park Service’s New Rules on Service Animals
The National Park Service (NPS) invites public comment on a proposed rule to revise regulations governing service animals in national parks. Last amended in 1983, federal statutes governing...
View ArticleFour New National Landmarks to Honor Nation’s Unique Cultural Heritage & History
The US Department of the Interior reports that U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis marked National Park Week by announcing the designation...
View ArticleFree Entrance to all National Parks on Saturday!
This Saturday, September 27, we’re invited to celebrate National Public Lands Day by heading to a national park to play, learn, serve, or work. The 21st annual event will feature free admission to...
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