Day Use Fees
The U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers charge a day use fee at selected areas. These areas offer some or all
of the following: playgrounds, boat launching ramps, bathrooms, picnic sites
and picnic shelters. The day-use fees are $5.00.
America the Beautiful
pass holders can enter these recreation areas for free as long as their pass is
properly displayed in a hang tag.
A paid camping permit
from a Corps operated campground will entitle the holder to use any designated
day use facility without paying the day user fee on the day for which the camping
permit is valid.
Payment of the fee will permit the use of similar day use facilities at any Corps project on the date of payment.
Passes Available to Obtain
Corps of Engineers Day
Use Annual Passes are available for sale year round at the Natural Resource
Management Office. Annual Passes cost
$40.00. The Corps of Engineers both honor and sell the America The
Beautiful Pass for access into day use areas.
The Interagency Annual
Pass is available for $80 and provides entrance to more than 2,000 recreation
fee areas from the date of issue. This
pass is accepted by the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service, USDA Forest Service, National Park Service, and U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers.
The Senior Pass is
available through the America the Beautiful program for $10 and is valid for
lifetime to U.S. citizens or permanent residents who are 62 or older. It allows entrance to the five federal
agencies recreation areas as well as a half priced site at a U.S. Army Corps of
Engineer campground.
The Access pass
through USGS America the Beautiful program is available free of charge for applicants
who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents of any age that have been
medically determined to have a permanent disability.
Military Annual pass
is offered to current U.S. military members and dependents for free.
Every Kid in a Park
Pass is an annual pass available free of charge with a paper voucher from the
Every Kid in a Park website. Every Kid
in the Park Pass covers entrance fees to recreation areas.
America the Beautiful Interagency Senior and Access Passes
For more information
regarding purchase of an America the Beautiful Pass, please visit the USGS Website or contact 1-888-275-8747, press 1.
You can also stop by the Natural
Resource Management Office.