• Winter light on the Fairweather Range

    Glacier Bay

    National Park & Preserve Alaska

For Kids

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Glacier Bay Coloring Sheets
Make Your Own Masterpiece!

 

Kids love Glacier Bay!
There are millions of acres of mountains, waterways, glaciers, wildlife, history, and adventure to discover. If you can't actually visit the park, you can have fun and learn about this very special place by clicking on some of these links...

 
Junior Ranger with hat

A future park ranger!

Would you like to experience and learn more about Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve!

After all, there will be a time in the not-to-distant future when you will step in to take care of this park for future generations. Why not learn more now?

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is only one of over 385 parks nationwide. Each park takes care of an important part of our nation’s heritage. Many people who are rangers today came to love national parks by visiting them as kids. Will you be a National Park Service ranger some day?

 
Become a web ranger

Become A WebRanger!

Choose your adventure and explore our nation's National Parks. Earn rewards as you learn about your heritage.

 
  • Become a Junior Ranger Become a Junior Ranger

    Visit a park ranger to learn more... Read More

  • Dear Student Dear Student

    Information about Glacier Bay. Great for student reports and research! Read More

  • Who Lives Here? Who Lives Here?

    Test your knowledge of Glacier Bay's marine wildlife! Read More

  • Junior Ranger Gazette Junior Ranger Gazette

    Read this newspaper for kids all about National Parks

  • Glacier Bay Youth Newsletter Glacier Bay Youth Newsletter

    16-page newsletter for kids that highlights the wildlife, habitats, and glaciers of Glacier Bay! Read More

Did You Know?

Ice

In 1899, an earthquake measuring 8.4 on the Richter Scale so shook the glaciers in Glacier Bay, the budding tourism industry nearly died. There was so much ice in the water from the shattered glaciers, visitors to Glacier Bay did not return to for over ten years.