The Junior Rangers program at Deep Creek Lake State Park is a six-session educational series designed for children ages 7–12. Held on Thursdays, this program offers hands-on learning about nature, conservation, and the local environment. It is a fantastic way for children to explore the outdoors, learn new skills, and connect with the natural beauty of Maryland. The program is organized by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
What to Expect
An educational, outdoor-focused program for children with interactive activities.
Who Should Attend
- Children ages 7-12
- Families interested in nature education
Agenda Overview
Weekly sessions on Thursdays from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Maryland Department of Natural Resources · Government Agency
The state agency responsible for managing natural resources and public lands in Maryland.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this for?
Children ages 7-12.
Where is it held?
Deep Creek Lake State Park, 898 State Park Rd, Swanton, MD.
When is it?
Thursdays through July 30, 2026.
What do they learn?
Nature, conservation, and the environment.
Who organizes it?
Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
Is there a cost?
Check the Maryland DNR website for details.
Tags
Nature
Education
Children
Maryland
State Park
Summary
A nature-focused educational program for children at Deep Creek Lake State Park.
Highlights
- Hands-on nature learning
- Conservation education
- Outdoor exploration
- Skill development for children
- Maryland DNR program
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