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National Parks in the Midwest you can visit free Aug. 25
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk Maureen Breslin , FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News
· August 23, 2026
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Key points On August 25th, visitors can take advantage of free admission to explore and experience the natural beauty of these national parks. The National Park Service is turning 110 years old on August 25th.
The National Park Service is turning 110 years old on August 25th. To mark this occasion, all national parks will offer free admission on this day. Several parks in the Midwest are participating in this free admission offer.
These parks are located around the Midwest, although specific details about each park are not provided here. Further information about the participating parks can be found through other sources.
On August 25th, visitors can take advantage of free admission to explore and experience the natural beauty of these national parks. This special offer is a one-day celebration of the National Park Service's birthday.
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Category: parks Published: August 23, 2026 Source: FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The National Park Service is turning 110 years old on August 25th. To mark this occasion, all national parks will offer free admission on this day. Several parks in the Midwest are participating in…
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