Get to know the plants that hold the grasslands together. Spend the day with a Forest Service botanist, key out a few species, and earn your Jr. Botanist patch.
About Jr. Ranger Days: Each Jr. Ranger Day highlights a specialist field within the U.S. Forest Service, with special guests, hands-on activities for kids of all ages, and a Jr. Ranger patch to earn. Held at the National Grasslands Visitor Center, 708 Main Street, Wall, SD. Free. The series runs July 10, 17, 24, and 31 and August 7, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM.