PORTLAND, Ore.-The Bureau of Land Management will waive standard day-use fees on Monday, Jan. 15, in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr Day.
Access to most BLM lands for recreational activities is free, however, the standard day-use fees at several locations will be waived.
“For Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and every day, we are committed to make public lands access more equitable for all,” said Barry Bushue, BLM Oregon-Washington State Director.
BLM lands in Oregon and Washington that will be fee-free on Jan. 15:
Alsea Falls Recreation Site.Hyatt Lake Recreation Area.Gerber Recreation Area.Sandy Ridge Trail System.Shotgun Creek Recreation Site.Spring Recreation Site.Wildwood Recreation Site.Yakima River Canyon.Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area.
According to the BLM, the fee-waivers do not apply to expanded amenity fees for overnight camping, group day-use, cabin rentals, or individual Special Recreation Permit fees.
Information about specific recreation sites is available through the BLM.
