Free Entrance to National Parks, Monuments & More on MLK Day

Only 124 of our National Parks charge you to get in, but the U.S. National Park Service is waiving entrance fees to all of its 400+ parks, monuments and other sites on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 15, 2024. Time to enjoy the frosty landscape of Rocky Mountain National Park, virtually in the metro Denver/Boulder area’s backyard. Or make your way to one of the other fee-based parks such as Arches National Park in Utah.

Other FREE days in 2024:

April 20 — First day of National Park Week

June 19 — Juneteenth National Independence Day

August 4 — Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act

September 28 — National Public Lands Day

November 11 — Veterans Day

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