Virtual Junior Ranger Activities

Join a park ranger to complete a virtual Junior Ranger activity! This is a fun way to learn about Crater Lake National Park from the comfort of your home.

At the end of each activity, be sure to download and print the virtual Junior Ranger badge that corresponds with each one. Click here to view and download your badge!

 

Duration:

5 minutes, 21 seconds

Join Rangers Kim, Stephanie, and Pele to learn how Crater Lake came to be, then get creative and make your own Mount Mazama at home!

 

Duration:

5 minutes, 44 seconds

Join Ranger Stephanie to explore the importance of storytelling and listen to a traditional origin story of Crater Lake.

 

Duration:

8 minutes, 3 seconds

Join Rangers Pele, Stephanie, and Kim as they hike through the forest and learn three ways to identify trees. Then go outside and discover the kinds of trees living in your hometown!

 

Duration:

5 minutes, 57 seconds

Join Ranger Kim to learn about Crater Lake National Park's most iconic tree: the whitebark pine. Then make your own whitebark pine at home! You can write a story, draw a picture, or make a model of your tree.

 

Duration:

10 minutes, 40 seconds

Join Ranger Stephanie on an adventure to learn about a bird called the Clark's Nutcracker and its role in the ecosystem at Crater Lake National Park. Get ready to practice your caching and mapping skills!

 

Duration:

10 minutes, 50 seconds

Join Ranger Pele to discover the adaptations that animals use to survive at Crater Lake. Then, go outside and look for animals in your neighborhood!