
Florida State Parks Offers Free Admission over July 4th Weekend in Celebration of America’s 250 Years of Independence!
As the nation celebrates America’s 250th anniversary, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) invites residents and visitors to rediscover the Sunshine State’s natural beauty and renowned recreation. In the spirit of independence and our shared American heritage, Florida State Parks will waive admission fees from Friday, July 3, 2026, through Sunday, July 5, 2026.
Alfred B. Maclay State Gardens
Lake Jackson Mounds State Park
Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park
Florida Caverns State Park
Saint Marks River Reserve State Park
Natural Bridge Battlefield State Park
Lake Talquin State Park
Wakulla Station Trailhead Park
Letchworth-Love Mounds Archaeological State Park
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