The setting sun lights a stone fort wall where a US flag flies on a high staff.

Be a Fort Monroe Junior Ranger

Fort Monroe National Monument

The Junior Ranger program helps kids explore, learn about, and protect Fort Monroe National Monument. Anyone can become a Junior Ranger by completing activities during a visit to the park.

The Junior Ranger program helps kids explore, learn about, and protect Fort Monroe National Monument. Anyone can become a Junior Ranger by completing activities during a visit to the park. How to Be a Junior Ranger Ask for the free Junior Ranger activity book at the Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center. You may also contact us and we can mail you the activity book ahead of your visit. Complete activities in the booklet as you: Start your visit at the Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center. See the exhibits at the Casemate Museum. Take the self-guiding tour of Fort Monroe. Show your completed activities to a park ranger or staff member at the Visitor & Education Center. Get your Junior Ranger badge!

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Duration Details

Junior Ranger activities are self-paced.

Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day

Accessibility

Much of Fort Monroe is on level ground with sidewalks and curb cuts.

Pets

Yes — Pets are allowed on the grounds of Fort Monroe. They are not allowed inside the Visitor & Education Center, Casemate Museum, or other buildings.

Reservations

No

Age Info

Activities are appropriate for ages 5 and older.

Location

Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center

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