Fees & Passes

Free

No entrance pass required

An entrance pass is not required to access Cane River Creole National Historical Park.

Other National Park Service sites may require an entrance pass or fee. Depending on your trip plans, an interagency pass may save you money.

2025 Free Entrance Days in the National Parks

Come experience the national parks! All National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone (other fees, including timed entry or reservation fees, may apply). Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates:

• Thursday, January 9 — National Day of Mourning for President James Earl Carter Jr.
• Monday, January 20 — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
• Saturday, April 19 — First Day of National Park Week
• Thursday, June 19 — Juneteenth National Independence Day
• Monday, August 4 — Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act
• Saturday, September 27 — National Public Lands Day
• Tuesday, November 11 — Veterans Day

 

Take a bike ride along Cane River.

NPS Photo

Fees: The park does not charge admission fees. Donations are accepted at both the Oakland Plantation store and the Magnolia Plantation store. All programs and events are open to the general public, though advance reservations may be required.

Passes: The park does not offer any of the federal lands passes (America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands pass, Senior pass, Access Pass, military passes, etc). Follow the link for information on how and where to obtain these passes.

Permits: Permits may be required for some special events, filming and photography acitivities, and commercial use activities. More information is available on the permits page.

Reservations: Most park programs do not require reservations; however, groups of 10 or more are strongly encouraged to have reservations at least two weeks in advance. To make reservations, please call us at 318-352-0383, ext 200.