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Did you know? – Lifetime national park passes for senior citizens

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To celebrate the transition from working life into retirement, many groups and businesses offer discounts and special programs to the nation’s senior citizens to better allow them to enjoy their time on a sometimes limited income. The AARP (American Association of
Retired Persons) highlights a perk that allows people to travel all around the country and visit every national park for one low price.

Although the price for the lifetime access increased from $10 to $80 in August, it still represents a fantastic deal for those interested in exploring the natural splendor of America.

Some of the most popular parks, such as the Grand Canyon, can cost up to $30 for one visit. If a senior visits one of these parks just three times in their life, they will have paid back the cost of the lifetime access. Anyone aged 62 or older should jump on this opportunity before another price increase hits the pipeline!

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