First Nation members can get into Parks Canada and historic sites in NL for free

    Thursday, 16 October 2025 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    This includes Gros Morne and Terra Nova, as well as historic sites at L’Anse aux Meadows, Cape Spear, Castle Hill, Hawthorne Cottage, Port au Choix, Ryan Premises, and  Signal Hill.

    First Nation members can enjoy Parks Canada locations in the province free of charge through the Indigenous Peoples Open Doors Program. This includes Gros Morne and Terra Nova, as well as historic sites at L’Anse aux Meadows, Cape Spear, Castle Hill, Hawthorne Cottage, Port au Choix, Ryan Premises, and  Signal Hill. Visitors must present a Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS) card and passes valid until March 2030.

     

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