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Coronado National Memorial
For Kids

for kids includes:

Be A Junior Ranger
 
Dress up like Coronado!

Try on clothing and armor as if you were on Coronado's Expedition.

Explore Coronado Cave! Bring your flashlights and go for an adventure.

Take a hike! Have a picnic! Watch for birds and animals!
Oil painting of Francisco Vasquez de Coronado  

Did You Know?
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was born in 1510 in Salamanca Spain. He was only 30 years old when he began his expedition into what is now the American Southwest. His expedition was considered a failure and he died in obscurity in 1554.

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