Oregon State Parks to waive parking, camping fees on June 1
Published 3:00 pm Saturday, May 18, 2024
- One of two teepees available to rent at Clyde Holliday State Park near Mt. Vernon.
SALEM — Parking and camping will be free at all Oregon state parks on June 1 in honor of State Parks Day.
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will waive day-use parking fees at the 25 locations that charge them and will waive camping fees for all tent, RV and horse campsites on June 1, the agency announced.
There will also be free events at a number of state parks, including hot dog cookouts at Carl G. Washburne and Jessie Honeyman, disc golf at Fort Stevens and the Festival of the Land, celebrating the history, food and culture of Central Oregon, at The Cove Palisades.
In addition, the department will waive day-use parking fees on June 2 to support free fishing days offered by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.
