Veterans Day is a ‘Fee-free Day’ at Acadia National Park
Entrance fees will be waived next Friday in Acadia National Park.
Veterans Day is Friday, November 11. To celebrate the occasion, entrance fees at National Parks around the country will be waived, including at Acadia National Park. The day is one of five dates this year that are designated as "fee-free days". It's also the last fee-free day for 2022.
According to the National Park Service, "fee-free days provide a great opportunity to visit a new place or an old favorite, especially one of the national parks that normally charge an entrance fee."
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Fee-free days do not cover amenities or use fees for activities like camping, boat launch use, transportation, or special tours.
Explore the Ruins of a Historic Mansion in Acadia National Park
George B. Dorr spent much of his life creating, expanding and caring for Acadia National Park. That's why he's often referred to as the father of Acadia National Park. According to the National Park Service, the property known as the "Old Farm" was accepted by the park in 1941. On the property is the ruins of what was a 30-room summer "cottage," the remnants of a saltwater pool, and a small beach. It's just an easy walk through the woods away.
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