A Park Ranger swearing in a 10 year old boy to be a Junior Ranger.
1-4 HoursFee applies

Earn Your Junior Ranger Patches

Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park

Become a Junior Ranger at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania NMP! Our park has four booklets of activities available for kids of all ages. Complete all four booklets to complete your set of patches and learn about the battlefields.

Become a Junior Ranger at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania NMP! Our park has four booklets of activities available for kids of all ages. After completing any of the booklets, Junior Rangers receive a circular park patch to mark their accomplishment plus a smaller rocker patch for the specific battlefield completed. You can collect all four rocker patches by completing all four booklets. Get Your Junior Ranger Booklet You may pick up your Junior Ranger books at either the Fredericksburg or Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Centers or download a pdf to work on the books at home from the Junior Ranger page. Turn in Your Junior Ranger Booklet Once you have filled out the booklet with your best answers, you can turn it in to the staff at the visitor center front desk. Park staff will review your answers, then award you a Junior Ranger patch. Good luck! If you cannot turn the book in physically, you are welcome to scan it and email it to FRSP_info@nps.gov or mail it to: 120 Chatham Ln Fredericksburg , VA 22405

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Details

Duration

1-4 Hours

Duration Details

Each of the four Junior Ranger books will take some time to complete and the booklets are designed to accompany a visit to the battlefields. Most people spend at least one hour at each battlefield.

Fees

There is no fee for the Junior Ranger program.

Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day

Accessibility

It is our goal that all kids have the opportunity to complete a Junior Ranger program. If you need any accommodations or help, please email us.

Pets

Yes

Reservations

No

Age Info

Kids of all ages can complete the Junior Ranger books, though younger kids (4-6) may need some help. Help and working on a team is allowed and encouraged!

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