California Grants Free Historic Parks Pass Through 2026 (Deadline July 6)
TL;DR
California is offering a free Special Edition Historian Passport (normally $50) that provides free entry to more than 30 state historic parks for up to four people. The passes are available through July 6, 2026, and can be used through the end of 2026. To get it, create an account at ReserveCalifornia.com, select "Special Edition Historian Passport" on the Advance Passes page, and you’ll receive a PDF to print or show on your phone; no payment is required.
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