Entrance into the Joshua Tree National Park—and all the other national parks—is free today, the first day of National Park Week. Managing editor Tami Roleff says to get out your hiking boots…
National Park Week starts today, Saturday, April 17, and for today only, entrance into Joshua Tree National Park is free. National Park Week runs through April 25. Each day has a special theme. Today is Park Rx day.
For more information about National Park Week—and the special theme days—https://www.nps.gov/subjects/npscelebrates/national-park-week.htm.
- Saturday, April 17: Park Rx Day
- Sunday, April 18: Volunteer Sunday
- Monday, April 19: Military Monday
- Tuesday, April 20: Transformation Tuesday
- Wednesday, April 21: Wayback Wednesday
- Thursday, April 22: Earth Day
- Friday, April 23: Friendship Friday
- Saturday, April 24: National Junior Ranger Day
- Sunday, April 25: BARK Ranger Day
