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This is a lifetime pass.
About your Senior Pass
*$10 Lifetime pass
*Please note that the price of the lifetime Senior Pass will increase to $80 on August 28, 2017. Also, a new $20 annual Senior Pass will become available at the same time. Click HERE for more information regarding the changes in the Senior Pass Program.
*For U.S. citizens or permanent residents age 62 or over.
*May be obtained in person at a federal recreation site or through the mail using the application form.
*Provides entrance or access to pass owner and accompanying passengers in a single, private, non-commercial vehicle at Federal operated recreation sites across the country.
*Photo identification may be required to verify ownership.
*Passes are NON-REFUNDABLE, NON-TRANSFERABLE, and cannot be replaced if lost or stolen.
*The cost of obtaining a Senior Pass through the mail is twenty dollars ($20). Ten ($10) for the Senior Pass and ten ($10) for processing the application. Applicants must provide documentation of age and residency or citizenship. If you cannot order a Senior pass online, you can submit a Paper Application by mail to the USGS using the paper application and enclosing the same documents and $20 fee
*May provide a 50 percent discount on some amenity fees charged for facilities and services such as camping, swimming, boat launch, and specialized interpretive services
*Generally does NOT cover or reduce special recreation permit fees or fees charged by concessioners.
https://store.usgs.gov/senior-pass
SCantiGOP
(13,869 posts)Got mine 2 years ago in Maine, will use it later this year out West.
GP6971
(31,141 posts)BootinUp
(47,141 posts)rurallib
(62,406 posts)there were 5 waiting before we left.
FakeNoose
(32,633 posts)I'm going to get one very soon.
emulatorloo
(44,116 posts)CurtEastPoint
(18,639 posts)Permanut
(5,602 posts)Great tip. Going to the local office tomorrow.
mountain grammy
(26,619 posts)they went down now back up. Definitely worth the money.