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HOME - Land management What's one fee-free day going to accomplish?
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What's one fee-free day going to accomplish? |
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Written by Scott Silver
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Monday, 14 July 2008 |
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The hypocrisy-laden, cynical gesture by Florida's State Park system described below requires no more of an introduction that this.
Scott
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Florida waives park admissions fees on Sunday
July 11, 2008
MIAMI -- Florida's state parks are offering free admission on Sunday to celebrate "Recreation and Parks Month."
State officials hope this will encourage parents to peel their children away from televisions and computers, and expose them to the great outdoors.
Florida State Parks director Mike Bullock says children benefit from playing and developing a healthy relationship with nature.
The Sunshine State has 161 state parks.
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