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Free National Park Days 2017

Plan your family adventure on a Free Day!

January 15, 2017
The NATIONAL PARK SERVICE has announced their FREE entrance days for 2017!
Get your geocaching gear ready and get out and explore!

Mark your calendar for these entrance fee–free dates in 2017
This includes free entrance, commercial tours and transportation fees.

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If you are a military family, you get in free all year!
Get your America the Beautiful National Parks Pass

4th Grader Families get in free all year too!
Click link for details
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There are 409 parks to visit throughout the United States so there is sure to be one your family will enjoy! Some are already free but below are the lists of Maryland and Virginia parks that usually have an admission fee. 

Maryland National Parks Fees Waived
Antietam National Battlefield
Assateague Island National Seashore
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
Fort Washington Park
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

Virginia National Parks Fees Waived
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
Assateague Island National Seashore
Colonial National Historical Park
George Washington Memorial Parkway's Great Falls Park
Prince William Forest Park
Shenandoah National Park

Get out and get moving, plan your family vacations with Free Days and more! 
Visit www.nps.gov to plan your family fun! 



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