National Park Service

Junior Rangers participating in ranger program.

Every Day is Junior Ranger Day!

If you are between the ages of 6 and 12, stop in the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center or the Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center to pick up your Junior Ranger booklet!
Learn what it takes to be a Junior Ranger as you experience, explore, and protect our National Park. Special certificates and badges will be awarded to junior rangers who complete the handbook.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.

We Want You to be a Junior Ranger!
These three programs will be presented at the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center. Each program incorporates an activity from the Junior Ranger booklet.

Who Am I?
Wednesday-Saturday, June 24-27;
any time between 10:00am-4:00pm
Participants will identify "Who" as they learn first-hand about the people that inspired the Wright brothers.

Not Just Another Cycle Shop
Wednesday-Saturday, July 22-25;
any time between 10:00am-4:00pm
Aspiring Junior Rangers will learn about the many aspects of the The Wright Cycle Company building and who inspired the brothers to invent the airplane.

Puzzling Out A Problem
Wednesday-Saturday, August 12-15;
any time between 10:00am-4:00pm
Participants choose from a grab bag full of words to craft a poem as they complete a puzzle.