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Idaho state parks free days 2026

Day-use fees were waived for Idaho residents on July 4, 2026, for America's 250th anniversary.

At a glance

Free days   Regular day-use fee: $7 per vehicle

Free days

  • Jul 4Independence Day (Idaho residents)Passed

Confirmed = announced for this year. Expected = a yearly tradition not yet announced; check before you go.

Source: gov.idaho.gov · checked Sunday, November 1, 2026

National parks in Idaho

The next national park fee-free day is Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day). It applies at national parks and monuments in Idaho too. All national park free days.