Become a MNRR Junior Ranger

National Park Service Junior Rangers

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The Junior Ranger program helps kids and adults alike get involved and learn more about Missouri National Recreational River. Anyone can become a Junior Ranger by completing activities during a visit to the park. Get a free Junior Ranger Activity Book from the Visitor Contact Station or recieve a copy in the mail by emailing the park. Follow the activity instructions in the activity book. When the activity book is complete return to the Visitor Contact Station to receive your official Junior Ranger badge and certificate for Missouri National Recreational River.

Details

Duration

30-45 Minutes

You can take as much time as you'd like to complete your booklet, but it typically takes around a half hour to complete. If you haven't completed your booklet but you need to leave the park, no worries! You can mail in your booklet and the park will send a Junior Ranger badge and certificate to you.

Activity

Junior Ranger Program

Age(s)

5 and Older

Pets Allowed

Yes

Activity Fee

No

Entrance fees may apply, see Fees & Passes information.

Location

Park Headquarters

Reservations

No

Season

Year Round

Accessibility Information

The Park Headquarters, where Junior Ranger Activity Books can be picked up and turned in, is fully accessible. Service animals are allowed inside park headquarters.