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The list of Veteran's Day freebies extends far past a few free meals. Dozens of museums and national parks are offering free admission to those who have served. And the deals don't stop there!

All national parks, forests, reserves and monuments are free to military families on Wednesday, Nov. 11. The deal is for entrance fees only and is valid at national forests and public recreation lands managed by the Department of Interior's National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Management and Bureau of Reclamation as well as the Department of Agriculture's U.S. Forest Service. For a list of National Parks that have military significance, click here.

LOCAL DEALS ACROSS THE COUNTRY:

In Fairfax, VA, the NRA is sponsoring a free shoot and meal for a limited number of veterans on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 from 6-9 p.m.

In Buena Park, Calif., veterans and active duty military personnel get into Knott's Berry Farm free Nov. 1-26, 2009.

Free Knott's Berry Farm admission for veterans, active duty military 11/01-11/26/09

In Williamsburg, Va.: Colonial Williamsburg offers free admission for veterans, active military Nov. 6-11, 2009.
Free Colonial Williamsburg admission for veterans, active military 11/06-11/11/09

In Fall River, Mass.: Get free Battleship Cove admission for veterans, active duty, reservists on Nov. 11, 2009.
Free Battleship Cove admission for veterans, active duty, reservists on 11/11/2009

In Ashland, Neb: The Strategic Air & Space Museum is free admission for veterans on Nov. 14, 2009.
Strategic Air & Space Museum free admission for veterans on 11/14/2009

In Green Bay, Wis., veterans and their families get into the zoo free on Nov. 11, 2009. For info call (920) 434-7841.

In Chesapeake, Va., Natural Elements Spa & Salon will provide FREE services to military veterans on Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 for both active duty and retired military from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Veterans interested in FREE services of Elemential Facial, Body Bliss Massage, and Hydrofying Hair must call Natural Elements Spa & Salon for their appointment, (757) 436-1141.

In Birmingham, Ala., Bargain Mom has a list of freebies museums and other deals for veterans.

What other Veteran's Day deals have you found?


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