Enjoy a free National Park Weekend now! The Free National Park Weekend is from February 14th through the 16th. This weekend is to honor Presidents Day and the National Parks are offering free entrance to those that normally have a fee. Many National Parks are always free to enter. Only about a one third of America’s National Parks even require a fee.
Free National Park Weekend Entry Only
This Free National Park Weekend does not normally apply to campground reservations or other paid for activities inside the National Park. Check your local National Park as they may have other deals or activities going on during this Free National Park Weekend for Presidents Day.
Which national park will claim your attention this Presidents Day weekend?
All 405 national parks will provide free admission to everyone February 14-16, 2015 to honor our nation’s leaders and their accomplishments.
Visit one of the scores of national parks with a direct connection to a president, including birthplaces, homes, monuments, memorials, and historic sites. One national park, the White House, has been the residence of every United States president except George Washington.
Check the calendar of events to find special activities taking place in national parks across the country.
Presidential travel itineraries, lesson plans, and essays provide insight into the men who have governed our country.
In addition to the 405 national parks, the National Park Service helps communities preserve other presidential sites through programs such as the National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks. Keep in mind that only sites in the National Park System have free entrance this weekend.
What do you say? Make plans for a national park visit this Presidents Day weekend!
*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.
It is looking to be shaping up to a very nice weekend so go out and enjoy this Free National Park Weekend!
