National Parks Waive Fees Jan. 14-16

Several national parks in Florida are waiving usual entrance fees for a weekend. The money-saving offer is January 14 to January 16. The participating parks waiving fees in Florida include Canaveral National Seashore in Titusville  Castillo de San Marcos National Monument in St. Augustine Dry Tortugas National Park in Key West Everglades National Park in [...]

Free entry to national parks

Entry to all 392 U.S. national parks will be free Jan. 15-17. The deal includes Everglades National Park and Dry Tortugas National Park, off Key West. Some park concessionaires also are offering special deals. The National Park Service also reminds us that admission to many of our national parks, including Biscayne National Park in Miami, is always free. [...]

Free entrance to national parks

  Entry to all 392 U.S. national parks is  free this weekend, Aug. 14-15. The deal includes Everglades National Park and Dry Tortugas National Park, off Key West. The National Park Service also reminds us that admission to many of our national parks, including Biscayne National Park in Miami, is always free. National Parks in Florida are [...]

Free entry to national parks

In celebration of National Parks Week, entry to all 392 U.S. national parks will be free April 17-25. The deal includes Everglades National Park and Dry Tortugas National Park, off Key West. Some park concessionaires also are offering special deals. The National Park Service also reminds us that admission to many of our national parks, [...]

U.S. parks free on Veterans Day

Wednesday, Nov. 11, is Veterans, and that means free admission to all national parks and other federal public lands. In Florida, those parks are: Canaveral National Seashore (one of the most beautiful beaches in Florida). Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, in St. Augustine. Dry Tortugas National Park, 70 miles west of Key West. Gulf Islands National Seashore, [...]

Free admission to National Parks

Saturday, Sept. 26, is National Public Lands Day, and that means free admission to all national parks. Technically, it’s a day of service designed to improve the parks. In 2008, 120,000 volunteers built trails and bridges, cleared trails of trash and invasive plants and planted trees. Even if you don’t want to participate in the [...]

Free weekends at National Parks

The National Park Service is offering three free weekends at U.S. national parks this summer, including this weekend, July 18-19, and Aug. 15-16. The park service will offer free admission to the parks that normally charge an admission fee. In Florida, those parks are: Canaveral National Seashore (one of the most beautiful beaches in Florida). Castillo [...]