Saturday, September 30 is Free National Parks Day in recognition of National Public Lands Day.
Take advantage of this good deal and hit up a national park nearby for free. Take the family hiking, biking or swimming. You can listen to ranger talks and check out a visitor’s center as well. There is always plenty of family fun in a national park.
Free National Parks in Maryland
- Antietam National Battlefield
- Assateague Island National Seashore
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
- Fort McHenry National Monument and Historical Shrine
- Fort Washington Park
- Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Free Natonal Parks in Virginia
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
- Assateague Island National Seashore
- Colonial National Historical Park
- George Washington Memorial Parkway’s Great Falls Park
- Manassas National Battlefield Park
- Petersburg National Battlefield
- Prince William Forest Park
- Shenandoah National Park
Check out this website for a link to all of the free parks
Other up coming free days…
Nov. 11, Veterans Day
For more family fun events check out our events calendar.
