The great outdoors is waiting for you! Check out the Veteran Friendly resources below to make the most of your recreation experience.

Branson Veterans Memorial Museum
Statewide
Learn more about this museum.
Camp Hope
Nationwide
Camp Hope is a retreat for Veterans wounded in the War on Terror. The mission of Camp Hope is to honor the fallen by helping the wounded. They offer all expenses paid adventures and comradery on their property located in Farmington, MO.
Charlie 22 Outdoors
Statewide
This organization provides outdoor activities to Veterans who are dealing with mental health issues.
Fishing for Freedom
Statewide
This organization supports military service members and Veterans by offering an opportunity to fish at a weekend tournament.
Mid-American Veterans Museum
Statewide
Learn more about this museum in O'Fallon, MO.
Department of Conservation
Statewide
The Missouri Department of Conservation recognizes the contributions and sacrifices made by Veterans.. Follow the link to see the permit exemptions, specific events, and many opportunities to help you access the great outdoors in the Show Me State.
Missouri State Parks
Statewide
Missouri State Parks values the contributions of Veterans, current service members and their families. They offer several free or discounted programs and activities.
Calling all Missouri Veterans with a passion for hunting! Missouri State Parks annually teams up with the Missouri Veterans Commission to offer 35 lucky Veterans the opportunity for a weekend deer hunt at Mark Twain State Park (Hero Hunt) or Crowder State Park (General Crowder Hunt). Call Tisha Holden at (573) 751-6510 for more information.
Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial
Perryville, MO
Statewide
Learn more about this museum.
National Park Service
Nationwide
Veterans may receive a free lifetime Military Pass. The passes provide free access to more than 2,000 federal recreation areas, including national parks, wildlife refuges, and forests.
Nationwide
No Barriers Warriors enhances the lives of Veterans with disabilities through the No Barriers framework, a systematic and enduring approach for overcoming barriers.
Wounded Warrior Umpire Academy
Nationwide
Established in 2014, the Wounded Warrior Umpire Academy's mission is to provide instruction, training, placement and peer-to-peer support for Veterans interested in baseball.