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Interagency National Park & Federal Recreation Lands Passes
 

interagency lands passes includes:
Annual Passes                   Senior Passes
Access Passes                   Volunteer Passes
 
As of January 1, 2007 the National Park Service, the USDA Forest Service, Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Management, and the Bureau of Reclamation will all be participating in a new Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.

Along with this comes the new America the Beautiful, National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Pass.

**All Golden Access and Golden Age Passports will continue to be honored according to the provisions of the pass. Only paper Golden Age and Access Passports may be exchanged free of charge for new plastic passes.**

Below you will find a listing of the new passes,
how they can be used, and how you can obtain them.

More information can be obtained at the USGS Store
or at Recreation.GOV.

 
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America the Beautiful – National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass– Annual Pass - Cost $80. This pass is available to the general public and provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity Fee for a year, beginning from the date of sale.  The pass admits the pass holder/s and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas. (children under 16 are admitted free)  The pass can be obtained in person at the park, by calling 1-888-ASK USGS, Ext. 1, or via the Internet at http://store.usgs.gov/pass.

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America the Beautiful – National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass– Senior Pass. - Cost $10.  
This is a lifetime pass for U.S. citizens or permanent residents age 62 or over.  The pass provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity.  The pass admits the pass holder and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas (children under 16 are admitted free).  The pass can only be obtained in person at the park.  The Senior Pass provides a 50 percent discount on some Expanded Amenity Fees charged for facilities and services such as camping, swimming, boat launch, and specialized interpretive services.  In some cases where Expanded Amenity Fees are charged, only the pass holder will be given the 50 percent price reduction. The pass is non-transferable and generally does NOT cover or reduce special recreation permit fees or fees charged by concessionaires.

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America the Beautiful – National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass– Access Pass - Free.  
This is a lifetime pass for U.S. citizens or permanent residents with permanent disabilities.  Documentation is required to obtain the pass.   Acceptable documentation includes: statement by a licensed physician; document issued by Federal agency such as the Veteran’s Administration, Social Security Disability Income or Supplemental Security Income; or document issued by a State agency such as a vocational rehabilitation agency.  The pass provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity.  The pass admits the pass holder and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas (children under 16 are admitted free). The pass can only be obtained in person at the park.  The Senior Pass provides a 50 percent discount on some Expanded Amenity Fees charged for facilities and services such as camping, swimming, boat launching, and specialized interpretive services. In some cases where Expanded Amenity Fees are charged, only the pass holder will be given the 50 percent price reduction. The pass is non-transferable and generally does NOT cover or reduce special recreation permit fees or fees charged by concessionaires.

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America the Beautiful – National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass– Volunteer Pass - Free.  
This pass is for volunteers acquiring 500 service hours on a cumulative basis.  It provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity Fee for a year, beginning from the date of award.  The pass admits the pass holder and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas (children under 16 are admitted free).  Contact the park VIP coordinator at (315)338-7730 or visit the VIP Webpage to learn about volunteer opportunities in Fort Stanwix National Monument.

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Purchase National Park & Federal Lands Pass Online
Visit the USGS Store online for more information
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Fort Stanwix NM Openings & Closings
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Did You Know?
Famed American author Herman Melville, who penned such titles as "Moby Dick", was the grandson of American Revolutionary War/Campaign of 1777 hero Col. Peter Gansevoort.
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Last Updated: May 08, 2009 at 16:46 EST