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Admission fees are annually waived at many public lands facilities administered by the federal government on certain holidays and other special days. Other fees, such as for overnight camping and cabin rentals, will still apply.

• January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• April 19: First day of National Park Week
• June 19: Juneteenth National Independence Day
• August 4: Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act
• September 27: National Public Lands Day
• November 11: Veterans Day

Site-specific standard amenity and individual day-use fees at Bureau of Land Management (BLM) recreation sites and areas will be waived on the following dates.

• January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• June 19: Juneteenth National Independence Day
• August 4: Great American Outdoors Act Anniversary
• September 27: National Public Lands Day
• November 11: Veterans Day

Hiking the sand dunes in Death Valley National Park. Photo © Stan White

U.S. Forest Service (USFS) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Most of the time, many facilities operated by these two agencies have no entrance fees. For those that do, the following days will be fee-free in 2025.

• January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day - USFS, USFWS
• June 14: National Get Outdoors Day - USFS
• June 19: Juneteenth - USFS, USFWS
• September 27: National Public Lands Day - USFS, USFWS
• October 12: First Sunday of National Wildlife Refuge Week - USFWS
• November 11: Veterans Day - USFS, USFWS

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