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Oregon Caves National MonumentWelcome Kids, to Oregon Caves!
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Oregon Caves National Monument
For Kids

for kids includes:

Be A Junior Ranger
Park Fun
 
 

Hello kids, Oregon Caves offers a variety of activities directed at our most valuable natural resource YOU!

The Junior Ranger Chickaree Program is for kids ages 3-5. Learn why the Monument is so special while expressing your creative side.   

The Junior Ranger Program is for kids ages 5 and up. This program is fun and rewarding. Upon completion of this program, you now share the responsibilities of protecting and preserving the Monument.

While you hike, earn Junior Ranger Trail Buttons when completing a fun activity while in the woods.

You can also spend some time relaxing in the shade of the oak near the Visitor Center while listening and participating in Ranger Programs. These programs may be about a variety of topics such as mountain lions, forest fires, or tree identification.
Explore the old-growth forest.
Hiking Trails
Explore the four hiking trails in the old-growth forest.
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Old growth trees at Oregon Caves National Monument  

Did You Know?
Fire suppression on the monument for the past century changes the environment of Oregon Caves. It reduces the amount and alters the chemistry of the water entering the cave.

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Last Updated: May 19, 2007 at 17:50 EST