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New River Gorge National River
Ranger Programs
Ranger and young visitors at overlook
Ranger and young visitors at overlook

The National Park Service offers opportunities to learn more about and enjoy New River Gorge National River. All programs are free of charge and everyone is welcome. A wide array of subjects is covered and several areas of the park are utilized. Visit New River Gorge National River, attend a ranger program, and stop by one of the park visitor centers to view displays, watch a film, or access park information. If you are between 7 and 14 years of age, you may want to become a "Junior Ranger."

Here is a schedule of our current Ranger Activities (Adobe Acrobat file):

July 2008 Activity Schedule

View of New River at McCreery, WV  

Did You Know?
The New River was designated an American Heritage River on July 30, 1998. There are currently fourteen American Heritage Rivers in the country.

Last Updated: July 03, 2008 at 10:48 EST