Visit these Basin and Range parks today! Ready to go? Get your pass! The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass Series includes several passes that cover entrance fees at national parks.
- Big Bend National Park, Texas
- Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, Arizona
- Chamizal National Memorial, Texas
- Chiricachua National Monument, Arizona
- City of Rocks National Reserve, Idaho
- Coronado National Memorial, Arizona
- Death Valley National Park, California, Nevada
- Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Arizona
- Fort Davis National Historic Site, Texas
- Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, New Mexico
- Golden Spike National Historic Site, Utah
- Great Basin National Park, Nevada
- Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
- Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas
- Joshua Tree National Park, California
- Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Arizona & Nevada
- Manzanar National Historic Site, California
- Mojave National Preserve, California
- Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona
- Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona
- Pecos National Historical Park, New Mexico
- Petroglyph National Monument, New Mexico
- Saguaro National Park, Arizona
- Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, New Mexico
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument, Utah
- Tonto National Monument, Arizona
- Tumacacori National Historical Park, Arizona
- White Sands National Monument, New Mexico
- Zion National Park, Utah
Want to explore this topic in person? Ready to go? Get your pass! The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass Series includes several passes that cover entrance fees at national parks.
America the Beautiful – The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes
The America the Beautiful – The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass Series includes different options of interagency passes that provide access to more than 2,000 federal recreation areas across the United States.
Passes cover:
- entrance fees at National Park Service and US Fish and Wildlife sites
- standard amenity fees (day-use fees) at Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, US Forest Service, and US Army Corps of Engineers sites
In general, passes cover the above types of fees for everyone in a personal vehicle at per-vehicle fee areas or up to four adults at sites that charge per person. Children ages 15 or under are admitted free. Two lifetime passes (Senior and Access) provide additional benefits, such as a 50-percent discount on camping at some sites. Always check with individual sites for details.
Interagency passes include:
- Annual Pass: $80
- Annual Military Pass: Free*
- Lifetime Military Pass: Free*
- Annual Fourth Grade Pass for US students in fourth grade: Free
- Annual Senior Pass: $20
- Lifetime Senior Pass: $80
- Lifetime Access Pass: Free
- Annual Volunteer Pass: Free (250 hours of volunteer service at any of the six participating federal agencies is required)
*A free Annual Military Pass is available for current US military members and their dependents. A free Lifetime Military Pass is available for Gold Star Families and US military veterans. Find detailed information about this new program, including who qualifies, acceptable forms of identification, and how to download a Gold Star Family voucher.
Last updated: September 14, 2023