National Parks Honor Veterans with FREE Admission

Veterans Day is a fee-free day in our national parks. If you live close enough, consider visiting sites like the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, or the

World War II Memorial DC

World War II Memorial, all of which commemorate the service and sacrifice of our veterans. 

Or visit national parks like Independence National Historical Park, Boston National Historical Park, and the Statue of Liberty that serve as living reminders of the freedoms our veterans protected. 

In the Mountains the National Parks include:

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

• The Blue Ridge Parkway 
• The Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• The Appalachian Trail
• The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area
• Carol Sandburg Home
• Trail of Tears 

November 11, the public is invited to visit a national park near you and reflect on the men and women who have answered the call of duty to protect and defend our great nation.