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Junior Ranger Booklet

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Junior Ranger Program: Children visiting Independence National Historical Park can become a Junior Ranger by picking up a Junior Ranger Activity Book with activities for children ages five and up from the Independence Visitor Center (corner of 6th and Market Streets) or downloading it from this site.

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Participants who attend at least one ranger program and complete five activities will earn a Junior Ranger badge. Activities are related to locations throughout the park and include word scrambles, dot-to-dot, bingo, matching and more... as well as activities to do at home.

It takes a lot to preserve and protect America's natural and historic treasures. We need your help to keep our parks safe and beautiful. Become a National Park Service Web Ranger and see just how much fun learning can be!

Read the latest Junior Ranger Gazette to see what going on in parks around the USA. You'll see the many ways Junior Rangers are helping the National Park Service.

Did You Know?

Painting of George Washington

In the summer of 1793 “ten thousand people in the streets of Philadelphia …  threatened to drag Washington out of his house, and effect a Revolution in Government” but an outbreak of yellow fever dispersed the mob and saved the national government. (J Adams to T Jefferson, June 30, 1813)