Do you have to pay to get into Monte Sano State Park?
Do you have to pay to get into Monte Sano State Park? Monte Sano State Park Entrance Fees: Adult Fee Ages 12+ $5.00. Ages 4-11 $2.00. Seniors 62+ $2.00.
Why is it called a national park?
A national park is an area set aside by a national government for the preservation of the natural environment. A national park may be set aside for public recreation and enjoyment or for its historical or scientific interest while keeping most landscapes and their accompanying plants and animals in their natural state.
What does Monte Sano mean?
Monte Sano State Park is a public recreation area and mountaintop retreat encompassing 2,140 acres on the eastern portion of the top and slopes of Monte Sano Mountain on the east side of Huntsville, Alabama.
Are all US national parks free?
National parks are America's best idea, and there are more than 400 parks available to everyone, every day. The fee-free days provide a great opportunity to visit a new place or an old favorite, especially one of the national parks that normally charge an entrance fee. The others are free all the time.