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Become a Junior Ranger for National Historic Trails

California National Historic Trail, El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail, El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail, Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail, Old Spanish National Historic Trail,

Learn about the National Historic Trails and earn junior ranger badges!


These activities can be completed virtually
or
after visiting a site along a National Historic Trail.
Worksheets can be submitted either electronically or by mail.

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    • Type: Junior Ranger Program
    • Reservations: No
    • Pets: Yes
    • Location: Virtually or at a historic trail site
    A junior ranger badge over a white stucco church bell tower.

    Learn about El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail and earn your junior ranger badge! This activity can be completed virtually or after visiting a site along El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro. Booklets can be submitted either electronically or by mail. Take a look and start exploring the trail today!

    • Type: Junior Ranger Program
    • Reservations: No
    • Pets: Yes
    • Location: Virtually or at a trail site
    a junior ranger badge over an image of a creek through the woods

    Learn about the Trail and earn your junior ranger badge! This activity can be completed virtually or after visiting a site along the National Historic Trail. Activities can be submitted either electronically or by mail. Take a look and start exploring the trail today!

    • Type: Junior Ranger Program
    • Reservations: No
    • Pets: Yes
    • Location: Virtually or at a trail site
    A junior ranger badge over an image of a flat green river with vegetated river banks.

    Learn about the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail and earn your junior ranger badge! This activity can be completed virtually or after visiting a site along the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail. Booklets can be submitted either electronically or by mail. Take a look and start exploring the trail today!

    • Type: Junior Ranger Program
    • Reservations: No
    • Pets: Yes
    • Location: Virtually or at a Santa Fe Trail site
    A junior ranger badge over the picture of a ruined adobe mission.

    Learn about the Santa Fe Trail and earn your junior ranger badge! This activity can be completed virtually or after visiting a site along the Santa Fe National Historic Trail. Worksheets can be submitted either electronically or by mail. Take a look and start exploring the trail today!

    • Type: Junior Ranger Program
    • Reservations: No
    • Pets: Yes
    • Location: Virtually or at an Old Spanish Trail site
    A junior ranger badge on an picture of a historic Spanish mission

    Learn about the Old Spanish Trail and earn your junior ranger badge! This activity can be completed virtually or after visiting a site along the Old Spanish National Historic Trail. Worksheets can be submitted either electronically or by mail. Take a look and start exploring the trail today!

    • Type: Junior Ranger Program
    • Reservations: No
    • Pets: Yes
    • Location: Virtually or at a California Trail site
    A junior ranger badge on a picture of a sandy desert.

    Learn about the California Trail and earn your junior ranger badge! This activity can be completed virtually or after visiting a site along the California National Historic Trail. Worksheets can be submitted either electronically or by mail. Take a look and start exploring the trail today!

    • Type: Junior Ranger Program
    • Reservations: No
    • Pets: Yes
    • Location: Virtually or at an Oregon Trail site
    A junior ranger badge on an image of a sweeping hillside.

    Learn about the Oregon Trail and earn your junior ranger badge! This activity can be completed virtually or after visiting a site along the Oregon National Historic Trail. Worksheets can be submitted either electronically or by mail. Take a look and start exploring the trail today!

    • Type: Junior Ranger Program
    • Reservations: No
    • Pets: Yes
    • Location: Virtually or at a Pony Express Trail site
    A junior ranger badge on the picture of a historic wooden building.

    Learn about the Pony Express Trail and earn your junior ranger badge! This activity can be completed virtually or after visiting a site along the Pony Express National Historic Trail. Booklets can be submitted either electronically or by mail. Take a look and start exploring the trail today!

    • Type: Junior Ranger Program
    • Reservations: No
    • Pets: Yes
    • Location: Virtually or at a Mormon Pioneer Trail site
    a junior ranger badge over an image of a large, white, colonial style historic home.

    Learn about the Mormon Pioneer Trail and earn your junior ranger badge! This activity can be completed virtually or after visiting a site along the Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail. Booklets can be submitted either electronically or by mail. Take a look and start exploring the trail today!

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Last updated: February 12, 2024