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Bandelier National Monument
For Kids

for kids includes:

Be A Junior Ranger
 
Pocket Gopher
NPS Photo by Sally King
Pocket gophers dig burrows underground searching for food and can be very damaging to archeological sites.

Bandelier has a Junior Ranger program for kids from kindergarten to 8th grade and a Deputy Ranger program for those older individuals who want to participate. For more information click on the Be A Junior Ranger link.

Special Resources for Boy Scouts
Special Resources for Girl Scouts
Aspen fall color  

Did You Know?
All the aspens in a cluster will change colors at approximately the same time. That's because in a grouping of aspens, most are clones that grew as root sprouts from the original plant.

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Last Updated: October 25, 2009 at 17:30 EST