Last updated: April 10, 2020
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Riverways Junior Ranger
![Junior Ranger badge with hat on picture of a blue spring](/articles/images/Publication1_18.jpg?maxwidth=650&autorotate=false)
The National Park Junior Ranger programs connect kids to their National Parks. The Junior Ranger motto is "Explore, Learn, Protect"
Can you take the Junior Ranger Pledge? Raise your right hand and say "As a Junior Ranger, I pledge to discover my world, learn about nature and history, protect our national parks and take good care of the world around me."
Become a Riverways Junior Ranger even if you can't visit the park by printing out and completing the activities below!
Once activities are completed print your own Junior Ranger badge below or mail your pages to Ozark National Scenic Riverways, PO Box 490, Van Buren, MO 63965 and a Ranger will mail back your official Junior Ranger badge.
![a hand drawn picture of alley mill](/ozar/images/mill-graphic-2.jpg?maxwidth=650&autorotate=false)
Alley Mill Hamlet Activity
![a cartoon representation of a orange pfd](/articles/images/pfd-2.jpg?maxwidth=650&autorotate=false)
River Safety Activity
![a view inside devils well with water lake and canoes on top of water with explorers in gear](/ozar/images/559a9cdc4942b.jpg?maxwidth=650&autorotate=false)
Dan Lamping/Cave Research Foundation
Explore Devils Well Activity
![view from inside cave spring looking out at river, blue water and dark rocks at the mouth of the opening](/articles/images/DSCF7v196.jpg?maxwidth=650&autorotate=false)
Ozark Springs: You Name It! Activity
![inside round spring cave, brown, black and white formations draping from ceiling and floor](/ozar/images/2014-07-02-141_2.jpg?maxwidth=650&autorotate=false)
Patty Wheatley-Bishop
Round Spring Cave: Tick-Tock, Drip-Drop Activity
![a riverways junior ranger badge with cut here marks](/ozar/images/jrbadge_4.jpg?maxwidth=650&autorotate=false)