Changes to Free National Park Admission,World's Longest Fossilized Footprints | National Park News

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🗓️ 31 October 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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The world's longest fossilized footprint tracks have been uncovered in the White Sands of New Mexico, the National Trail system has grown by more than 1300 miles, two YouTubers are fined $1000 for filming in parks without a permit, a hiker lost in Zion for 12 days has been found, but questions abound about her disappearance, and a big change in policy will allow America’s more than 20 million veterans access to National Parks for free. It’s time for this month’s National Park News.

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0:00.0	The National Trail System has grown by more than a thousand miles.
0:04.0	Two Yitubers are fined a thousand dollars for filming in national parks without a permit.
0:09.0	A hiker lost in Zion for 12 days has been found, but questions abound about her disappearance.
0:15.2	And a big change in policy will allow America's more than 20 million veterans access to
0:20.5	National Parks for free. It's time for this month's National Park News.
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0:55.9	Visit L.L. Bean. be an outsider. I'm Jason Epperson, and welcome to the America's National Parks Podcast.
1:10.0	Each month we set aside one I'm Jason Epperson and welcome to the America's National Parks podcast.
1:13.7	Each month we set aside one episode to cover the news from the parks that happened in the
1:17.9	previous month and this month is no different and there is a ton of news to get to today. The big news though just
1:24.4	happened on Wednesday. All US military veterans along with the
1:28.6	immediate family members of those who have fallen in service will be granted
1:32.4	free access to national parks and other
1:34.7	feed charging federal lands managed by the Department of the Interior.
1:39.1	The change will begin on Veterans Day, November 11th this year.
1:42.8	That's over 20 million Americans who will benefit from the program.
1:46.4	Previously, only active duty were able to get free admission.
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