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The National Park Service has announced five entrance fee-free days for 2022.
Mark your calendar:
January 17: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
April 16: First day of National Park Week
August 4: Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act
September 24: National Public Lands Day
November 11: Veterans Day
Before you go, check out the helpful online resources at NPS.gov to plan and prepare. There are maps, updated conditions and suggested activities to help you decide where to go and what to do.
In 2020, 237 million people visited national parks and spent $14.5 billion in local communities. NTEU is proud to represent dedicated NPS employees who take care of these treasured sites around the country.
The entrance fee waiver for the fee-free days applies only to National Park Service entrance fees and does not cover amenity or user fees for activities such as camping, boat launches, transportation or special tours.