This week we celebrate Veterans Day. The U.S. Department of the Interior is celebrating by giving veterans and Gold Star families free access to national parks, wildlife refuges, and other public lands, reported the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs.
To gain free admission on Veterans Day 2020 – and every day after – anyone who has served in the United States Armed Forces, including the National Guard and Reserves, can show one of the following forms of identification:
Veteran ID Card
Department of Defense ID Card
Veteran Health Identification Card
Veteran’s designation on a state-issued driver’s license or state ID card
The most frequently visited National Park Service sites across the country include:
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Blue Ridge Parkway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Gateway National Recreation Area
Lincoln Memorial
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Natchez Trace Parkway
Grand Canyon National Park
Gulf Islands National Seashore
Happy Veterans Day!