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Wind Cave National Park
For Kids
 
Ranger with Family on a Hike
NPS Photo by Tom Bean
Ranger with Family on a Hike

Wind Cave National Park offers a variety of wonderful opportunities to learn about the natural resources of the park for children. Ranger guided hikes, cave tours, or campfire programs provide interesting information about many different aspects of the park. Exploring the visitor center, participating in a Junior Ranger Program, or hiking in the park are great ways to discover what is special about this national park.

Junior Ranger
Program at Wind Cave National Park

Wind Cave WebRanger
On-line Junior Ranger Program at Wind Cave National Park

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On-line Junior Ranger Program

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A picture of Alvin McDonald in his caving hat.  

Did You Know?
Alvin McDonald was the first systematic explorer of Wind Cave. He explored the cave from 1890 until his death in 1893.
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Last Updated: April 06, 2008 at 15:34 EST