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7 Tips for Booking a National Park Vacation

7 Tips for Booking a National Park Vacation

Spending vacation time in a US national park is a rewarding and memorable experience, and accommodations within parks are less expensive than you might think, especially in spring and fall. These tips will help you get the type of lodging you need, from cabin to luxury hotel room: Book directly The largest operator of national
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National Parks Set Record for Visitors

National Parks Set Record for Visitors

Visits to America’s national parks set another record in 2018, topping 300 million recreation visits for the fourth consecutive year. The 318.2 million recreation visits total is the third highest since record keeping began in 1904. It adds up to more than one Billion hours we spent in some of the most beautiful spots on
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Nissan Raising Funds for National Parks

Nissan Raising Funds for National Parks

Help preserve and protect America’s national parks, which took a beating during the recent US government shutdown. Nissan is Calling All TITANs to join in helping the National Park Foundation restore America’s most treasured landscapes. Through Feb. 8, Nissan will match any donation to the National Park Foundation, 2-for-1, up to a total of $200,000.
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National Parks Re-Open

National Parks Re-Open

National parks are re-opening following the US Government partial shutdown. Because of size, location and staffing issues, not all parks are opening immediately, so check the website of your preferred park for specific information. Here is the Statement on reopening of national parks following the lapse of appropriations, from P. Daniel Smith, Deputy Director, National
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National Parks Free Admission Days 2019

National Parks Free Admission Days 2019

Bad news for lovers of the amazing parks, historic sites and landmarks operated by the National Park Service. FREE admission days have been slashed from 16 in past years to just five in 2019 – and the first one is cancelled because of the partial US Governnment shutdown. Some NPS sites are being kept open
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Veterans Day Free Admission to National Parks

Veterans Day Free Admission to National Parks

All national parks will provide free admission to everyone on Sunday, November 11 in gratitude for the service and accomplishments of veterans. It is the last entrance fee free day in 2018. Active duty members of the military and disabled veterans are also eligible for free year-round park passes. The National Park Service also is
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Free Entry to US National Parks

Free Entry to US National Parks

Celebrate Presidents Day by visiting one of more than 400 national parks, preserves, historic sites and monuments FREE on Monday, Feb. 20, 2017. That list includes sites associated with George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, the two presidents whose birthdays we are celebrating. That would include the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, Federal
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