Free State Park Accommodations (100% Disabled)
Free lodge room, cottage, or campsite for up to 3 nights per year at Kentucky State Parks for 100% disabled veterans.
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About this benefit
Eligibility
Kentucky resident veterans, National Guard members, or U.S. Armed Forces Reserve members with a 100% service-connected disability rating.
Covers
Free lodge room, cottage, or campsite for up to 3 nights per calendar year, 3 nights maximum per visit. Memorial Day through Labor Day and October: stays must be Sunday-Thursday only. Off-peak: any day of the week, subject to availability.
How to apply
Call the park no more than 10 days prior to arrival. Present VA disability letter and proof of Kentucky residency at check-in.
Verified against official source
Last checked 2026-05-05 against parks.ky.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Kentucky state agency before applying.
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