Park Passes and Fees
Please refer to the National Park Service's website for specific details about visiting national parks with your pets. More information can be found by searching for individual parks on nps.gov.
The Interagency Access Pass for the permanently disabled covers standard amentity fees, such as entrance and day-use fees charged at National Forests and Bureau of Land Management sites and areas. Some specific recreation areas may have unique restrictions and fees that may not be covered by the pass. Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area is managed by Ashley National Forest, and you can contact the park office at 435-789-1181 or visit Ashley National Forest's website for more information about special recreation use passes.
We hope you have a great time! Check out our overview here: http://www.ohranger.com/national-mall
There are multiple sites that offer RV camping within a short commute of the park. To find the site that best meets your needs, here are two links that offer a list of RV parks:
http://www.yosemitethisyear.com/lodging-rv
http://www.rv-camping-lifestyle.com/yosemite-rv-camping.html
Budget sequestration has been looming in the distance, but as we approach March 1, it looks very likely that sequestration will go into effect.
Perched in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Horsetooth Reservoir overlooks the Colorado town of Fort Collins, about an hour north of Denver. The reservoir, approximately 6.5 miles in length and a half-mile in width, was constructed in 1949 as part of the Colorado-Big Thompson Project.
If it's free, it's for me—and YOU! Experience the beauty of America's national parks and public lands this year for free! On the days specified below, entrance fees will be waived for the following national parks and public lands.
January 21: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
National Park Service, Fish & Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Management, and US Forest Service
Whether you’re a history buff, a beach bum, or a tropical fish aficionado, Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park in Key West, Florida has something for everyone! Florida’s southern most state park offers a wide array of activities and rich U.S. military history.
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Our best advice is to check the Shuttle Bus Routes page on Rocky Mountain National Park's website. If you need additional information, call the park's visitor Information line at 970-586-1206 (daily 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Mountain Time, recorded information after hours).
The visitor facilities at Mount Rushmore National Memorial are open all year, seven days a week, with the exception of December 25th. For operating hours visit http://www.nps.gov/moru/planyourvisit/hours.htm.
No camping, lodging or overnight rv facilities are available within Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
Visit the following links for visitor services information such as camping, dining and lodging available in the Black Hills of South Dakota:
South Dakota State Department of Tourism
Rapid City Convention & Visitors Bureau
Keystone Chamber of Commerce
Custer Chamber of Commerce
Black Hills National Forest
South Dakota State Parks