For Kids

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Junior Ranger

Young park visitors are encouraged to learn about, explore, and protect the park to earn their badge and become a Junior Ranger.

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Interpretive Programs

Join us for scheduled programs, including guided hikes, nature demonstrations, geology walks, and snowshoe adventures for the whole family.

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Experience Idaho Backpacks

Kids can borrow Junior Ranger backpacks from the Visitor Center filled with fun and educational items to explore the outdoors.

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Junior Ranger Night Explorers

Learn about the moon, stars, constellations, and galaxies. Complete activities and use your senses to explore the night environment.

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Junior Ranger Online

Join us virtually! These videos and activities aimed at kids K-6 cover topics from history to natural resources.

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Junior Angler

Get reeled into fishing with the Let's Go Fishing activity book. Learn about fishing, aquatic habitats, safety and more.

Last updated: August 14, 2022

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

City of Rocks National Reserve
P.O. Box 169

Almo, ID 83312

Phone:

208-824-5901

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