Today is Juneteenth National Independence Day!
Juneteenth is one of the oldest commemorations marking the abolition of slavery in the United States. In observance, entrance fees to national park sites will be waived TODAY, Wednesday, June 19th, encouraging everyone to explore and enjoy their national parks. Use the ParkPassport app to discover new park sites, plan your outdoor adventure, and earn a badge!
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📸: WhiteHouse
Images: President JoeBiden joined by TheRealOpalLee, the Grandmother of Juneteenth, signs the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act Bill on Thursday, June 17, 2021