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Green Mountain Passport (Free State Park Day-Use)

Lifetime free day-use admission to all Vermont State Parks and State Historic Sites for veterans (or any VT resident age 62+).

Verified May 12, 2026againstveterans.vermont.gov

At a glance

Benefit type
Recreation & Parks — Vermont
Who it's for
Veterans
VA rating needed
No rating requirement
Estimated value
$4-$6/visit savings
Where it applies
Vermont
Last verified
May 12, 2026

What is Green Mountain Passport (Free State Park Day-Use)?

Green Mountain Passport (Free State Park Day-Use) is a Vermont recreation & parks benefit for veterans. Lifetime free day-use admission to all Vermont State Parks and State Historic Sites for veterans (or any VT resident age 62+). The listed value is $4-$6/visit savings.

Who qualifies

Veterans
  • Available to any veteran
  • Vermont residency

How to apply

Apply through the official Vermont agency.

Open application

Who is eligible

Eligibility

Legal Vermont resident who is either (a) a veteran of the U.S. uniformed services, OR (b) age 62 or older. No disability rating required; no specific discharge characterization required for the veteran path.

What Green Mountain Passport (Free State Park Day-Use) covers

Covers

Lifetime free day-use admission. Excludes camping and other overnight fees.

How to get it

Available for $2 at your local Town Clerk's Office.

Verified information & sources

Last verified: May 12, 2026

Official source: veterans.vermont.gov

Apply at: vtstateparks.com

Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.

Frequently asked questions about Green Mountain Passport (Free State Park Day-Use)

Who qualifies for Green Mountain Passport (Free State Park Day-Use)?▾
Green Mountain Passport (Free State Park Day-Use) is for Veterans; available to any veteran; vermont residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How much is Green Mountain Passport (Free State Park Day-Use) worth?▾
The listed value is $4-$6/visit savings. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Green Mountain Passport (Free State Park Day-Use)?▾
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify Green Mountain Passport (Free State Park Day-Use)?▾
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.

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