Get ready to go on a canal adventure! As a Junior Ranger, you will complete fun activities to learn about the New York State Canal System. Follow these steps to earn your badge and certificate:
Email a photo of your certificate junior-ranger@eriecanalway.org. Include your mailing address so we can send you your official Junior Ranger badge. You can also pick up a booklet or bring your completed booklet to one of the participating Junior Ranger sites.
Whether you are showing your booklet in person or by email, you will receive a signed certificate, a Junior Ranger badge, and the title Erie Canalway Junior Ranger!
Participating Junior Ranger Sites
(Listed west to east)
1. Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site, Buffalo
2. Erie Canal Discovery Center, Lockport
3. Rochester by Water, Rochester and Pittsford
4. Historic Palmyra, Palmyra
5. Seneca Falls Museum & Tourism Center, Seneca Falls
6. Women’s Rights National Historical Park, Seneca Falls
7. Old Erie Canal Heritage Park, Port Byron
8. H. Lee White Maritime Museum, Oswego
9. Camillus Erie Canal Park, Camillus
10. Erie Canal Museum, Syracuse
11. Chittenengo Landing Canal Boat Museum, Chittenango
12. Fort Stanwix National Monument, Rome
13. Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site, Fort Hunter
14. Peebles Island State Park Visitor Center, Cohoes
15. Saratoga National Historical Park, Stillwater
Click view an interactive map to help you plan your visit.
This Junior Ranger activity booklet was developed through a partnership between Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor and the New York State Canal Corporation.
