Blind and permanently disabled persons who qualify for disability benefits under one of several federal programs may obtain a free lifetime Golden Access Pass. It must be applied for in person and provides the same privileges as the Golden Age Pass. D.C. The Golden Eagle Pass is the only one of the three passes that can be obtained by mail. Write to the National Park Service, P.O. Box 37127, Washington, DC 20012-7127. Care for Persons and Resources Observe common-sense safety rules.
Natural hazards abound in outdoor areas.
Watch your children. Never approach wild animals, even small ones. If you swim or climb or take hiking trips. Please remember that our parks protect natural and cultural resources that can be fragile. To avoid inadvertent damage, please follow the suggestions of park staffs.