Hey Kids! Be a Junior Ranger!

Pick up a Junior Ranger book at any ranger program, the Mill, the Visitor Center in Van Buren or from your campground host. Then check out the fun activities, do what you can, and present your book to a ranger to get your handsome Junior Ranger badge!

It's free and it's fun!

JUNIOR RANGER DAY is April 25, 2009 at Round Spring. Join us for lots of fun activities, we'll have live snakes, live birds of prey (including a golden eagle!), cave tours, stream wades, nature songs and a variety of fun hands on activities. Call 573-858-3297, ext 23 for more info. Schedule and more details.

If you can't come out to the park, or even if you can, you might want to check out the National Park Service's online Junior Ranger program for lots of fun activities. Click here!

You and your family are always welcome to join us on a hike or for a slide show. Click here to learn about Ranger Programs.

Some fun nature activities you can do at the park or at home.

Ask a Ranger a question. Click here.

Great nature websites for kids.