According to an NPS release, the annual free admission days “are designed to encourage discovery and visitation of the country’s variety of national parks. With at least one in every state, national parks are accessible places to visit to refresh body, mind, and spirit.”
The fee-free entrance dates for 2022 are:
Monday, January 17: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Saturday, April 16: First Day of National Park Week
Thursday, August 4: Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act
Saturday, September 24: National Public Lands Day
Friday, November 11: Veterans Day
The entrance fee waiver does not cover fees for activities such as camping, boat launches, transportation or special tours.
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