Active Duty Military - Free National Park Passes!! (1 Viewer)

[devildogcruiser25]

Don't know if you guys are aware yet, but Active duty now are now eligible for a free National park annual pass. I'll post a link when I find a good one.

 

[1973Guppie]

that's awesome, they should be! after all they are the ones protecting our country.....

 

[1973Guppie]

fyi, please post up the info and I will make it a sticky, seems like we tend to get alot of military on this board that check in when they move here.....

 

[devildogcruiser25]

It must be done in person, available starting on May 19, 2012. Just present your CAC card at any National Park that sells annual passes.

From the NP Web Site:
-Free
-Available to active duty military personnel and dependents with proper identification (CAC Card or DD Form 1173)
-Obtained in person at Federal recreation sites that charge entrance or standard amenity fees.
-Covers entrance to Fish and Wildlife Service and National Park Service sites that charge Entrance Fees, and Standard Amenity Fees at Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management and Bureau of Reclamation sites.
-Admits the pass owners and any accompanying passengers in a private non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas, or the pass owner and up to additional 3 adults at sites that charge per person.
Non-transferable

Link to the FAC page:
America the Beautiful - National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass

 

[1973Guppie]

thank you, stuck!

 

[sdphill]

Great stuff! Thanks for theheads up.