Places of Wonder and Discovery

National parks are great places to explore anything kids can imagine. Go on an outdoor adventure. Walk in the footsteps of famous people. Take in unique scenery. Explore new interests. Experience real places you may have only heard about. But most of all, national parks are places where you can have fun and create memories that last a lifetime.

Every Kid Outdoors for 4th Graders
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Introducing 4th graders to national parks and other public lands and waters.
Visit Parks With Kids
A group of kids look toward the camera through binoculars.
You never know what you might see and do at a national park near you.
Become a Junior Ranger
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Junior Ranger programs connect kids and their families to the people, places, and stories of the National Park Service.

Last updated: March 31, 2025