Free National Parks Day
Yosemite, Muir Woods and all national parks are free
By Johnny Funcheap - posted 8/24/2014
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Sometimes you’ve just got get away from the hustle and bustle of the city to enjoy the serenity of a national park. On certain “fee-free” days throughout the year, enjoy free entrance to all national parks including Muir Woods and Yosemite Park.
Yosemite park waves their usual $20 per car fee, and Muir Woods is allowing free entry and free parking.
Free National Parks Day
Participating California National Parks:
- Cabrillo (normally there’s $5 vehicle fee and a $3 entrance fee)
- Death Valley: $20, $10
- Joshua Tree: $15, $5
- Lassen Volcanic: $10, $5
- Lava Beds: $10, $5
- Muir Woods: $7
- Pinnacles: $5, $3
- San Francisco Maritime: Always Free
- Sequoia-Kings Canyon: $20, $10
- Whiskeytown: $10, $5
- Yosemite:$20, $10
>> Find a National Park near you.
Free Entrance Days in the National Parks | 2014
- January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- February 15-17: Presidents Day weekend
- April 19-20: opening weekend of National Park Week
- August 25: National Park Service Birthday
- September 27: National Public Lands Day
- November 11: Veterans Day
Fee waiver includes: entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees. Other fees such as reservation, camping, tours, concession and fees collected by third parties are not included unless stated otherwise.