Antietam National Battlefield Proposes Entrance and Group Campground Fee Increases

Antietam National Battlefield Proposes Entrance and Group Campground Fee Increases

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Jan. 13, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

SHARPSBURG, Md. -Antietam National Battlefield invites the public to comment on proposed entrance fee and group campground increases in 2015. Fees collected at Antietam are critical to the battlefield's operation and are invested in park projects that improve facilities and experiences for its visitors. Comments are being accepted online at https://parkplanning.nps.gov/antietamfees through Feb. 11, 2015.

The current park entrance fees have been in place since 2006. The existing and proposed rates are as follows:

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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