![]() NPS Photo. ![]() NPS Photo Junior Ranger ActivitiesBecome a Junior Ranger.Start your visit to the missions by picking up an activity book at the Visitor Center or downloading from our Junior Ranger page. It's free! Looking for education materials?Field trips, education program information, and self-guided materials are located here.![]() Be a San Antonio Missions World Heritage Junior Ranger!Explore the outstanding universal values of San Antonio Missions and reflect on your own outstanding values.San Antonio Missions World Heritage Junior Ranger Program NPS Photo. Kid FAQs
Kids at the missions had many chores. These included carding wool, gathering food rations, preparing meals, cleaning up, feeding livestock, and looking after the younger ones.
The people who lived in the mission walls would have used a chamber pot or a bucket for their bathroom. When they were done, children would empty the bucket by dumping it right outside of their door. Yuck!
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People have been living along the San Antonio River for even longer. We believe that Indigenous people have been living along this river for about 10,000 years!
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Last updated: February 6, 2023