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America the Beautiful Pass Event for Veterans and Families

Event Location:
John J. Pershing VA Medical Center
Veterans Canteen, 1500 N Westwood Blvd
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
The USDA Forest Service is partnering with the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center to issue the FREE America the Beautiful passes to qualifying…
Times: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Dates: July 1, 2026
Contact information: Poplar Bluff Ranger District, sm.fs.marktwainnf@usda.gov , 573-785-1475
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Fee-Free Day: Independence Day

The Forest Service waives recreation fees at most day-use sites on lands managed by the agency. Participation by concession-operated sites may vary. 
Times: All Day
Dates: July 4, 2026
Contact information: (573) 364-4621
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Fee-Free Day: Constitution Day

The Forest Service waives recreation fees at most day-use sites on lands managed by the agency. Participation by concession-operated sites may vary. 
Times: All Day
Dates: September 17, 2026
Contact information: (573) 364-4621
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Fee-Free Day: National Public Lands Day

The Forest Service waives recreation fees at most day-use sites on lands managed by the agency. Participation by concession-operated sites may vary. 
Times: All Day
Dates: September 26, 2026
Contact information: (573) 364-4621
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Fee-Free Day: Veteran’s Day

The Forest Service waives recreation fees at most day-use sites on lands managed by the agency. Participation by concession-operated sites may vary. 
Times: All Day
Dates: November 11, 2026
Contact information: (573) 364-4621
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