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Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
For Kids
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Be a Junior Ranger!
The Junior Ranger program helps kids get involved and learn more about Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. Anyone can become a Junior Ranger by completing activities during a visit to the park.
Get a free Junior Ranger Activity Book (PDF file, 1.8 MB) from the Visitor Center. Follow the activity instructions in the booklet. When the booklet is complete return to the Visitor Center to receive your official Herbert Hoover National Historic Site Junior Ranger badge and certificate.
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![Pupils' desks, part of the Schoolhouse furnishings. Pupils' desks, part of the Schoolhouse furnishings.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917143123im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/HEHO_pupils_desks_65x65.jpg) Take a virtual tour Learn more about the historic buildings and landscape with an online tour. more... | | ![Wooden picnic shelter. Wooden picnic shelter.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917143123im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/HEHO_w_picnic_shelter_65x65.jpg) Picnic shelters Descriptions, rules, and reservation forms more... | | ![A park ranger leading a guided tour for elementary school children. A park ranger leading a guided tour for elementary school children.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917143123im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/HEHO_ranger_schooltour_65x65.jpg) Curriculum materials Curriculum guides to prepare for lessons, activities, and a visit to the park. more... | | ![Golden retriever on a leash. Golden retriever on a leash.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917143123im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/HEHO_pet_65x65.jpg) Pets Tips for a safe and fun visit with your pet. more... | |
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![Hoover's birthplace as it appeared before restoration: a two-story white frame house. Hoover's birthplace as it appeared before restoration: a two-story white frame house.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917143123im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/HEHO_scellars_130x65.jpg) |
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Did You Know?
Herbert Hoover's birthplace was a tourist attraction as early as 1928. Jennie Scellars, the house's owner, charged 10 cents for tours and set up a souvenir stand on her lawn.
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Last Updated: May 12, 2008 at 15:37 EST |