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Free Day Use for Veterans at Napa State Parks

October 28, 2025

To honor military veterans and active duty military men and women, the Napa County Regional Park and Open Space District is offering free day use at Napa State Parks on Veterans Day. Veterans and active military will get free entry into Bothe – Napa Valley State Park on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 and free entry at the Bale Grist Mill on November 8^th and 9th.

Bothe- Napa Valley State Park, Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park and Robert Louis Stevenson State Park are operated by Napa County Regional Park and Open Space District under an operating agreement with California Department of Park and Recreation. The Bale Grist Mill is a registered State Historic Park and offers interpretive tours and milling demonstrations on weekends year round. Bothe Napa Valley State Park offers camping, hiking, day use, cabins, and yurts year round with a spring fed swimming pool open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.

For more information on either park or additional services, please call 707-942-4575 or email stateparks@ncrposd.org.

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