National Park Service
FREE annual pass to all 2,000+ federal lands — including National Parks
The America the Beautiful Annual Pass is FREE for active duty military and their dependents — this is a federal program, not a discount. Covers entry to all National Park Service sites, National Forests, BLM lands, Fish & Wildlife refuges, and Army Corps of Engineer recreation areas. A $80/year value available completely free. One of the best benefits military members don't use enough.
✓ Year-roundIn-storeVerified Mar 2026
Who Qualifies
Active DutySpouseDependent
How to Claim
1Get your pass at any NPS fee area by showing active duty military ID — pass is issued on the spot.
2Also available at www.store.usgs.gov/pass.
Proof Required
🪪 Military ID