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Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
For Kids & Youth
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Spectacle Island Podcast
On June 6, 2008, the entire 7th grade from participated in a field expedition to Spectacle Island. They documented their trip for this podcast and with the assistance of Park Rangers, Island Ambassadors—local youth working in the park, and kids from the created this podcast for you! See pictures of Spectacle Island and the Visitor Center in the Podcast Slideshow.
» Spectacle Island Podcast (MP3 - 7.7MB)
» Spectacle Island Podcast Slideshow (PPT - 6.75MB)
Junior Rangers
Are you planning a visit to Boston Harbor Islands? Do you want to have fun while learning about the plants, animals, rocks, and history of the park? If so, you should Be A Junior Ranger. It is an exciting way for kids of all ages to explore the park's natural and historical wonders.
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Jobs for Youth
The National Park Service and several other members of the Boston Harbor Islands Partnership cooperate to provide opportunities for young people to work—and learn—on the Boston Harbor Islands. Help contribute to the work of the park: join us.
For more information go to "Jobs for Youth."
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Did You Know?
In the 1800s, when the Great Famine drove a million or more Irish citizens to immigrate to the United States, Deer Island was the landing point for thousands of refugees, many sick and poverty-stricken, hoping to reach the Port of Boston.
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Last Updated: April 17, 2009 at 10:34 EST |
