Jon Olender/Rutland Herald

Junior Ranger Programs are offered at national parks across the country.  

Junior Ranger Program
Complete activities with a park ranger that will help you learn about this special national park and earn you a Junior Ranger Badge! The program, good for ages 7-12, is held several times a season. Click here for the schedule of events, or call 802-457-3368 ext 22. It can also be self-guided and is available at the Carriage Barn Visitor Center.

NPS Photo

Evergreen species in the park include hemlock, Norway Spruce and red pine.

Forest Quest
Seek out treasures hidden in the Mount Tom Forest! Activities and riddles will reveal clues to help you unravel the forest's mysteries. This two-hour family-oriented hike is held several times a season. Check out the schedule of events, or call 802-457-3368 ext 22. It can also be self-guided. Pick up a copy at the Carriage Barn Visitor Center, or print it at home (make sure to get both documents):

• Page 1: Map and Directions
  (pdf - 56kb)*
• Pages 2-4: Clues (pdf - 160kb)*

*(PDF files require Adobe Reader for viewing. Download it for free here.)