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The gates to Palo Pinto Mountains State Park will open Sunday, marking the first time in more than 25 years that a new state ...

Florida State Parks announced free admission will be offered this month as part of the United State's 250th anniversary celebrations. Free admission will be offered over the Presidents Day weekend.

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Florida state parks will offer free admission from Friday through Monday in honor of George Washington’s birthday. This weekend includes day-use entry to state parks, wildlife management areas and ...

Near Strawn, the new park starts a March 1 soft opening with hiking, biking and Tucker Lake fishing—the first new Texas park in more than a decade.