For Kids

Colorado National Monument is only one of over 420 national park sites and there are so many ways to be involved with National Parks as a young person! Check out our Junior Ranger program or other programs meant just for you. Or keep scrolling down if you're working on a school-related project.

 

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  Become a Junior Ranger

  Learn how to become a Junior Ranger at Colorado National Monument

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  Junior Explorers

  Jr Paleontologist, Jr Night Explorer, Jr Angler, Jr Underwater Explorer, Jr Sounds Explorer, Jr Cave Scientist

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  Jr Ranger Park Explorer

  A downloadable booklet you can complete to prepare you for a trip to any national park site

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  Jr Ranger Online

  Activities and virtual tours you can do without visiting parks in-person

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  Archeology for Kids

  Junior Archeologist, Latino Archeology for Kids, Archeology for Kids, and Online Activities

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  Prehistoric Life Coloring Book

  A downloadable coloring book that features prehistoric life: dinosaurs, fishes, mammals, bugs, plants, and more

 

Working on a school-related project?

Or just looking for more info about Colorado National Monument? Check out these webpages on our site:

 

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  Geology

  Explore the rock formations

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  Animals

  Learn about the variety of animals

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  Plants

  See the diverse plants of the canyons

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  History & Culture

  Discover where we came from

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  Things To Do

  Find something new to try

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  Videos

  Watch videos about our nature

 

NPS Games and Challenges online

Check out interactive online games created by and about NPS, including guessing games, quizzes, and drawing and coloring templates.