Books are a ticket for your imagination to wander. Now they are your ticket to tramp about Maine’s state parks.

In honor of National Library Card Sign-Up Month and Maine Library Card Sign-Up Month , Mainers can present their library cards to get free admission into state parks on Sept. 20.

That’s thanks to a partnership between the Maine State Library and Maine state parks.

“This collaboration is a perfect way to highlight the value of libraries and the exceptional outdoor values of Maine’s State Parks,” said Andy Cutko, the director of the Bureau of Parks and Lands, a unit of the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. “Libraries open your mind to the world of literature, and on September 20, your library card is also a ticket to the outdoors.”

The free admission

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