{"id":365852,"date":"2026-06-18T15:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T15:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/365852\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T15:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T15:54:09","slug":"california-offers-free-historian-passport-for-state-park-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/365852\/","title":{"rendered":"California offers free &#8216;Historian Passport&#8217; for State Park access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTHE GOVERNOR DOES HAVE TO SIGN IT BEFORE IT CAN TAKE EFFECT. CALIFORNIA\u2019S HISTORIAN PASSPORT IS NOW FREE. IN CELEBRATION OF JUNETEENTH. IT\u2019S A SPECIAL PASS TO STATE HISTORIC PARKS THAT NORMALLY COST $50. YOU CAN USE IT THROUGH THE END OF THE YEAR FOR UNLIMITED VISITS TO MORE THA\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>California offers free &#8216;Historian Passport&#8217; to state historic parks for Juneteenth and America\u2019s 250th birthday<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769020329_917_kcra.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"KCRA logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpdated: 8:35 AM PDT Jun 18, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/hearst-television-news-policy-statements\/14471973\" class=\"editorial-standards border-left\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCalifornia is offering free &#8220;Historian Passports&#8221; to state historic parks to celebrate Juneteenth and America\u2019s 250th birthday.  The passes, which normally costs $50, can be downloaded for free until July 6.  Click here to download the free passThe pass provides unlimited visits to more than 30 state historic parks through the end of 2026.It includes access to Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park in Tulare County. Allensworth was founded, financed and governed by African Americans. In Sacramento, the pass includes access to Sutter&#8217;s Fort State Historic Park.A single pass can cover up to four people and can be used for unlimited visits starting on June 19. You can find the full list of the historic parks with a map of their locations here. See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>California is offering free &#8220;Historian Passports&#8221; to state historic parks to celebrate Juneteenth and America\u2019s 250th birthday.  <\/p>\n<p>The passes, which normally costs $50, can be downloaded for free until July 6.  <\/p>\n<p>The pass provides unlimited visits to more than 30 state historic parks through the end of 2026.<\/p>\n<p>It includes access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/?page_id=583\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park<\/a> in Tulare County. Allensworth was founded, financed and governed by African Americans. <\/p>\n<p>In Sacramento, the pass includes access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/?page_id=485\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sutter&#8217;s Fort State Historic Park<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A single pass can cover up to four people and can be used for unlimited visits starting on June 19. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/Find-a-Park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">You can find the full list of the historic parks with a map of their locations here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">See more coverage of top California stories here<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/get-kcra-news-on-the-go-download\/44039145\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download our app<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/subscribe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to our morning newsletter<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@KCRA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"THE GOVERNOR DOES HAVE TO SIGN IT BEFORE IT CAN TAKE EFFECT. 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