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Museum of the National Park Ranger
You can see a 25-minute movie during your visit on the story of the National Park Service.
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Museum of the National Park Ranger Details
This museum at the entrance to the Norris Campground tells the story of the development of the park ranger profession, from its military roots to the duties of the modern Park Ranger. You can see a 25-minute movie during your visit on the story of the National Park Service. The museum building is one of the original barracks built in 1908 to house the cavalrymen who once patrolled the park.
Difficulty
Low
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Estimated time
Region
Mammoth Hot Springs to Norris
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Norris Area
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Pearl Geyser
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Museum of the Park Ranger
This unique museum is housed in an old soldier station dating back to 1908.
