‘Parks Passport’ would provide affordable entry fee, raise funds to improve Michigan’s parks system
A Grand Rapids Press editorial:
Giving Michiganders easy, affordable access to their 98 state parks and 77 state boat launches — that’s reason enough for the state to adopt a pending “Parks Passport” plan, where just $10 buys an annual vehicle pass.
But here’s another, equally appealing objective: raising millions of dollars to improve a valuable parks system that has been falling into disrepair for years.
Legislators should pass the plan, which has the support of the Department of Natural Resources, and the governor should sign it.
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