116 State Parks Offering Free Admission On Day After Thanksgiving
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Many California state parks are waiving their entrance fees on the day after Thanksgiving to encourage people to get outside.
The program, known as Green Friday, will offer 13,000 free day-use vehicle permits at 116 of the state's 280 parks on Nov. 25.
The passes are being offered on a first-come, first-serve basis. Park-goers can register online to reserve one of the passes.
Here are eligible parks in Southern California:
Los Angeles
- Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve State Natural Reserve
- Leo Carrillo State Park
- Malibu Creek State Park
- Malibu Lagoon State Beach
- Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach
- Saddleback Butte State Park
- Topanga State Park
- Will Rogers State Historic Park
Riverside
- California Citrus State Historic Park
- Lake Perris State Recreation Area
- Mount San Jacinto State Park
- Salton Sea State Recreation Area
Orange
- Bolsa Chica State Beach
- Chino Hills State Park
- Crystal Cove State Park
- Doheny State Beach
- Huntington State Beach
- San Clemente State Beach
San Bernardino
- Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area
The program is a collaboration of California State Parks, Save the Redwoods League and the California State Parks Foundation.
