TUPELO, MS: The Natchez Trace Parkway invites children and their families to "Animal Masquerade," a special Junior Ranger program at the Parkway Visitor Center at 10:00 am on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016. Join a park ranger for this 45-minute program to discover how animals along the Natchez Trace depend on each other for survival. Participants will create a mask of their favorite Natchez Trace animal.This free hands-on program is ideal for children seven to 12 years old, but everyone is welcome.
The Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center is located at milepost 266 on the Natchez Trace Parkway, near Tupelo, Mississippi. For additional information, please call (662) 680-4027 or (800) 305-7417.
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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
