National parks fee-free calendar drops MLK Day, Juneteenth and adds Trump’s birthday

Grand Canyon Park Services Ranger Jill Staurowsky looks out from the South Rim while giving a tour to visitors on February 22, 2025 in Grand Canyon, Ariz.

The Trump administration, which has railed against what it describes as “woke” policies, removed MLK Day and Juneteenth from next year’s list of fare-exempt days for visitors at dozens of national parks.

(Image credit: Brandon Bell)

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