In honor of Veterans Day, Superintendent Niki Stephanie Nicholas has authorized a night of free camping at Alum Ford Campground as well as for all backcountry camping permits for Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021.
Alum Ford Campground has six sites available on a first-come, first-served basis. Amenities include an accessible vault toilet as well as gravel tent pads, grills, picnic tables, food storage lockers, animal-resistant garbage receptacles, and lantern hooks. Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail traverses through this campground providing access to the extraordinary backcountry areas of the park.
For information about national parks nationwide that are participating in fee free events this weekend, please visit https://www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparks.htm.
Tags: veterans day fees
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
