Wooden Junior Ranger badges with text reading Junior Ranger Fort Smith National Historic Site.
45-60 Minutes

Become a Fort Smith Junior Ranger

Fort Smith National Historic Site

Complete a Junior Ranger booklet to earn an official Fort Smith Junior Ranger badge!

Explore, Learn, Protect. Do you care about exploring, learning about, and protecting Fort Smith National Historic Site? If so, become a Junior Ranger! This fun activity booklet is a great place to start. Kids of all ages can become Junior Rangers at Fort Smith National Historic Site! This booklet includes activities like mazes, crosswords, drawings, and more to help you learn about Fort Smith National Historic Site. Discover all the park has to offer while learning about soldiers, Native Americans, deputy marshals, Judge Parker, and more. Become a Junior Ranger Junior Ranger activity books are available at the information desk in the visitor center. To recieve a digital copy, please email us or call (479) 783-3961. To earn a badge: Complete right number of fun-filled activities for your age group in the Junior Ranger booklet. Return your completed booklet to a ranger at the visitor center desk, Take the Junior Ranger pledge! Don't have enough time to finish the book while you're at the park? No problem! Send your booklet back to the park when you complete it. A ranger will check your work and mail the it back to you with a badge and signed certificate.

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Duration

45-60 Minutes

Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day

Accessibility

Service animals are allowed inside the visitor center. All locations for the activites in the booklet are wheelchair accessible.

Pets

Yes — Pets are welcome outside, but only service animals are allowed inside the visitor center.

Reservations

No

Age Info

All ages are welcome!

Location

Visitor Center

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