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Prescott National Offers Free Fee Day
Friday, September 18, 2009
PRESCOTT, AZ (September 18, 2009) Prescott National Forest will waive the $5.00 parking fee at all day-use facilities on Saturday, September 26 in celebration of National Public Lands Day.
National Public Lands Day is an annual event to encourage visitation to our nation's national forests and grasslands as well as lands managed by Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Park Service, and the Army Corps of Engineers.
Prescott National Forest and the Highlands Center for Natural History are collaborating to bring the second annual Take A Hike Hiking Spree which will be kicked off on NPLD, September 26th. The Spree will highlight twelve different hiking trails throughout the Prescott National Forest. Hikers will have until November 28 to complete eight of the twelve hikes. For more information call our Cortez Office at (928) 443-8000 or view on line at www.fs.fed.us/r3/prescott.