Veteran Deals & Savings

Curated discounts and benefits, linked to official sources

Lowe's Everyday Military Discount

Nationwide

10% off eligible purchases

Veterans of every branch can enroll in MyLowe's Rewards and verify their service through ID.me to receive the everyday military discount. Spouses can qualify with their own verified account.

View at Lowe's

VA-verified year-round discounts list

Nationwide

Vetted discounts across retail, automotive, clothing, and more

VA's Veterans Experience Office maintains a verified list of year-round veteran discounts — no fees, fully vetted, and re-checked regularly. A safe starting point that avoids outdated or misleading discount sites.

View at VA News

AARP veteran discounts guide

Nationwide

Dining, tech, home, and entertainment deals

A regularly updated guide to year-round discounts from nationally recognized restaurants, electronics, home, and entertainment brands, with eligibility notes for veterans and military families.

View at AARP

Amtrak veterans discount

Nationwide

10% off the lowest available rail fare

Veterans of all branches save 10% on most Amtrak trains with valid veteran identification. Some restrictions apply, and the discount doesn't cover sleeping accommodations.

View at Amtrak

Free National Parks lifetime pass

Nationwide

Free lifetime entrance to national parks and federal recreation lands

Veterans and Gold Star Families are eligible for a free Military Lifetime Pass covering entrance and day-use fees at national parks, wildlife refuges, national forests, and other federal recreation sites.

View at National Park Service

Verizon military & veteran plans

Nationwide

Wireless plan discounts for veterans and families

Verizon offers military and veteran discounts on wireless plans and accessories. Verification can be expedited through WeSalute+, which also bundles additional VetRewards partner deals.

View at WeSalute / Verizon

Washington: free & reduced passes, tax exemptions

WA

Reduced fishing/hunting licenses, free plates, tax exemptions

Washington offers disabled veterans reduced-rate fishing and hunting licenses, free disabled veteran license plates, and property tax exemptions for eligible veterans and surviving spouses.

View at Washington State DVA

Michigan: free parks & licenses for disabled veterans

MI

Free state park entry and free hunting/fishing licenses

Michigan veterans rated 100% disabled (or individually unemployable) receive free state park access and free hunting and fishing licenses, plus accessible recreation programs through Operation Freedom Outdoors.

View at Michigan MVAA

Maine: free lifetime park pass & disabled veteran licenses

ME

Free state park day-use pass, complimentary hunting/fishing license

Eligible Maine veterans get a free lifetime day-use pass to state parks, historic sites, and museums. Disabled veterans rated 50% or more can receive a complimentary hunting, fishing, and trapping license, plus free family camping.

View at Maine Bureau of Veterans' Services

Indiana: discounted licenses & Golden Hoosier Passport

IN

$2.75/year hunting & fishing license, $25 annual park pass

Indiana veterans with a service-connected disability can buy a one-year hunting and fishing license for $2.75 (or 10 years for $27.50), and a Disabled Hoosier Veteran Passport for unlimited state park admission at $25 per year.

View at Indiana DVA

Oregon: veteran recreation benefits

OR

Reduced rates for hunting, fishing, parks, and boating

Oregon's DVA partners with state parks, fish & wildlife, and the marine board to offer veterans reduced rates and unique outdoor recreation opportunities across the state.

View at Oregon DVA

Oklahoma: veteran benefits browser

OK

Free driver's license for 100% disabled veterans, tax exemptions, plates

Oklahoma's benefit browser lists state and private benefits in one place, including free driver's license issuance and renewal for 100% disabled veterans, property tax exemptions, and special license plates.

View at Oklahoma DVA

Maryland: service-connected veteran benefits

MD

Benefits by VA rating, including tax and license programs

Maryland's Department of Veterans and Military Families details added state benefits by service-connected rating, from fee-based treatment cards to tax exemptions and licensing programs.

View at Maryland DVMF

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