Lookout Mountain, TN: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park is pleased to announce the waiver of entrance fees to Point Park, atop Lookout Mountain, on National Public Lands Day, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. In addition, the park will celebrate the opening of a new trail to Sherman Reservation on Missionary Ridge from 11am to 4pm as part the park's final centennial program of the year - "Creating a Neighborhood Link: Glass Street to Sherman Reservation."
National Public Lands Day is the nation's largest hands-on volunteer effort to improve and enhance the public lands Americans enjoy;more than 400 national parks will offer free entrance on September 24.More than 185,000 volunteers are expected to help restore lands at approximately 2,200 sites used for recreation, education, exercise, and connecting with nature. For more information on how you can participate, please visit http://www.publiclandsday.org.
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
