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Anheuser-Busch is once again offering its “Here’s to the Heroes” program the Busch Gardens Military Discount which provides a single day’s free admission to any one of the company's parks for the service member and up to three direct dependents.
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Anheuser-Busch parks include SeaWorld, Busch Gardens in Florida and Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Sesame Place, Adventure Island, and Water Country USA in Williamsburg.
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| The "Here's to the Heroes" bridge at Busch Gardens has banners and letters from grateful service men and women. |
So far, well over 2 million members of the US and coalition armed forces and their families have take advantage of the free offer.
Any active duty, active reserve, ready reserve service member or National Guardsman is entitled is eligible for the program. Also included in the offer are members of foreign military forces serving in the coalitions in Iraq or Afghanistan or attached to American units in the U.S. for training.
To receive the Busch Garden military discount, simply register, either online at www.herosalute.com or in the entrance plaza of a participating park, and show a Department of Defense photo ID.
I've really got to hand it to Busch Gardens: they really do honor the troops, and not just by providing a Busch Garden military discount. (Want to make it a double discount? Click here for Best Western Government & Military Discounts.)Check out the bridge that leads from the Italy to Germany section of the park. The bridge is lined with banners honoring the military, as well as letters from military members expressing their thanks to the park.
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| The "Here's to the Heroes" bridge goes from Italy to Germany. |
So, besides info on getting a Busch Garden Military Discount...what insider tips --like how to get discount tickets or the best day of the week to visit -- do you need to make your visit a blast? Click on these links to find out...
Busch Gardens hours and operating schedule
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| In addition to offering a Busch Garden military discount, Busch Gardens has a special Military Welcome Center near the front entrance. |
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Here's How to Get Other Military Discounts
I decided to scour the net looking for other military discounts which may be of benefit to you. Here's what I found.
NEW! This summer, get into 600 museums nationwide for free!
Military members and families, here's a thank you deal for you: From May 31-Sept. 6, receive free admission at almost 600 science, history, and art museums nationwide through the Blue Star Initiative. Museums include Virginia's Colonial Williamsburg, the Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond, the Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton, and the James Monroe Museum in Fredericksburg.
Just bring your Geneva Conventions Common Access Card (CAC) for active duty military personnel or a DD Form 1173 for active duty military family members. The military ID holder can get up to 5 family members in free on one card.
For details and a list of participating museums in all 50 states and Washington, DC, go to www.arts.gov/bluestarmuseums.
Virginia Attractions with Military Discounts
Virginia Air and Space Center - Active Military/NASA/Riverside Employees: $1 off general admission
Virginia Aquarium - Active military (but not their families or guests) get 10% off combination tickets (admission + IMAX® movie) with military ID.
Ocean Breeze Water Park - Military Adults and Children: $2 off general admission
Mariners Museum - Military Adults and Children: $1 off general admission
Nauticus- Active Military: $1 off general admission
Great Wolf Lodge - Military receive 10% off room rate
Chrysler Museum of Art- Now the museum is always free to all visitors!
Shadow Mountain Escape Discount - A unique vacation deal near Luray Caverns
Best Western Military Disounts- Click the link for the latest discounts
Car & Hotel discounts - http://www.valoans.com/discounts.cfm
Wyndham Resorts military discount - http://www.wyndham.com/specialoffers/programs/details/govt.wnt
Discounts for selling/renting your home - http://www.militarybyowner.com/
Get a 10% discount on your listing at this site which specializes in military homes for sale or rent.
Finding apartments/rentals which offer military housing discounts in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-adv/vm/rentals/Military_Govt_Discounts/Virginia_Military_Govt_Discounts/index.html
Airline & Travel discounts - http://www.militarytogo.com/
Florida Attractions military discount - http://www.wdwinfo.com/discounts/discounts-military.htm#current-discount
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