{"id":8189968,"date":"2010-07-29T08:21:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-29T08:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/national-parks-waive-fees-august-14-15\/"},"modified":"2010-07-29T08:21:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-29T08:21:00","slug":"national-parks-waive-fees-august-14-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/national-parks-waive-fees-august-14-15\/","title":{"rendered":"National Parks Waive Fees August 14 &#038; 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>National Parks are fee-free August 14\/15<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nU.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced Wednesday that all U.S. National Parks will waive entry fees August 14 and 15.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe free weekend is the National Park Services way to help promote tourism to some of the most beautiful destinations in the country.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIt is also an affordable travel idea and a chance for many people to get outside and enjoy nature.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nCommenting on the fee-free weekend, Salazar said in a statement, &quot;I encourage everyone to take advantage of the free admission to<br \/>\nvisit not only our greatest natural wonders but also our nation&#39;s<br \/>\nhistoric and cultural icons.&quot;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWith nearly 400 national parks throughout the United States, many will be holding free events over the mid-August weekend.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\"> nps.gov&nbsp;<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; National Parks are fee-free August 14\/15 &nbsp; U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced Wednesday that all U.S. National Parks will waive entry fees August 14 and 15. &nbsp; The free weekend is the National Park Services way to help promote tourism to some of the most beautiful destinations in the country. &nbsp; It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8189968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8189968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8189968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8189968\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8189968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8189968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8189968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}