Update: More than 1,600 museums are also free to military members this year.

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As of May 19th, US National Parks are free of charge to active duty members of the US military and their families.  The America the Beautiful Annual Pass, an $80 pass that covers entry into all National Parks, will be free to military members and lasts a year.

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar made the announcement this morning, along with National Park Service Director Jon Jarvis, at a ceremony Read more