Free National Park Entry on Veterans Day 2026: What to Know
Veterans Day, November 11, 2026, is an entrance fee-free day at national parks for U.S. citizens and residents. Here’s what’s free, what isn’t and how to enjoy a late-fall visit.
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A Day With the Grandkids: Junior Ranger Programs at National Parks
Many national parks offer a free Junior Ranger activity booklet and badge. Here is how to do it with a grandchild.
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The America the Beautiful Senior Pass: Costs, Rules and How to Buy
If you are 62 or older, an $80 lifetime pass covers entrance fees at national parks and other federal recreation sites. Here is who qualifies and how to buy one.
