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Theodore Roosevelt National Park
For Kids
 
"The preservation of the useful and beautiful animal and bird life of the country depends largely upon creating in the young an interest in the life of the woods and fields."
Theodore Roosevelt
 

School Projects and Research
You can find out all about Theodore Roosevelt National Park on our website. To get answers to your questions, start with some of these pages:

 
Things for Kids to Do

There's a lot for kids to see and do in Theodore Roosevelt National Park! You can see lots of animals, roast marshmallows over a campfire, hike a trail, go horseback riding, see a ranger program, and even become a Junior Ranger!

Earn your own Junior Ranger badge when you come to the park by participating in the Junior Ranger Program. You can also become a WebRanger from home! Learn how to Be A Junior Ranger.

Become a member of the Badlands Club! Ask a ranger at the South Unit Visitor Center for an activity sheet and answer the questions about the exhibits. When you have completed the questions you will become a member of the Badlands Club and earn a sticker! This activity is available for visitors of all ages.

Kids can also print coloring pages, build a model of Theodore Roosevelt's cabin, and more on the Park Fun page.

Family Fun Pack
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Family Fun Pack
Check out a Family Fun Pack filled with guides, games, and binoculars before you start exploring!
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Park Fun
Park Fun
Fun activities and coloring pages about Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
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Junior Ranger Badge
Be A Junior Ranger
Learn about Theodore Roosevelt National Park and earn your Junior Ranger badge!
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Cannonball concretions

Did You Know?
Cannonball concretions can be found along the North Unit Scenic Drive. They were formed by the selective precipitation of mineral-rich groundwater and are nearly spherical because the sandstone in which sand grains were cemented together was of uniform permeability.
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Last Updated: January 14, 2011 at 10:34 MST