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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
For Kids
 
Junior Park Ranger Badge

BE A JUNIOR PARK RANGER

Help take care of your national treasures!

Anyone between the ages of 5 and 12 can become a Junior Park Ranger at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. There are challenging activities in our Junior Ranger Book that you can do when you visit the park. Learn more about the stuff that makes up the scenery.

Stop by the South Rim Visitor Center for more information and to pick up your free Junior Ranger Book.

WebRangers!
WebRangers!
Kids of all ages can become a WebRanger online.
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Advanced Junior Ranger Camp
Advanced Junior Ranger Camp
Our annual summer program invites local youngsters to explore Curecanti and Black Canyon.
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Crystal Dam  

Did You Know?
Before the creation of 3 dams upstream of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, the Gunnison River was as much as 5 times more powerful than it is today.

Last Updated: September 19, 2006 at 14:09 EST