Education

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Big lakes, small lakes, towering dunes, lush forests and more are waiting for you and your students to explore! Discover how you can use Sleeping Bear Dunes as your classroom.

With free curriculum-based programs offered throughout the year, designed to reach students of all ages, Sleeping Bear Dunes is the perfect place for an outdoor class. Plan your field trip or visit by using the information and resources below.

 

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  Guided Field Trips

  Learn more about ranger-led field trip opportunities!

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  Distance Learning

  Bring a ranger to your classroom from anywhere in the world!

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  Classroom Programs

  Bring Sleeping Bear Dunes to you! Learn more about opportunities for rangers to visit your classroom.

 

Plan Your Field Trip

 

Other Resources

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  Professional Development

  Ever dreamed of being a park ranger and working in some of the most beautiful places in the world? You can make your dream come true!

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  Student Guide

  Videos for teachers and students.

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  Snow Report

  What are the cross-country ski conditions? Is there enough snow to sled on the dune climb?