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Junior Ranger Camp (SOLD OUT)

Pickett CCC Memorial State Park

4605 Pickett Park Hwy , Jamestown, TN 38556 (opens in new tab)
Mon, Jun 08, 2026 at 8:30 AM to Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 2:30 PM

Event Details

It is our pleasure to announce Pickett CCC Memorial State Park and Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historical Park's Junior Ranger Camp, set for June 8-11, 2026! Programs are designed for children ages 6-12. Camp will be held from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM CST, Monday-Thursday. Campers will get to explore more about birds of prey, reptiles, mammals, canoeing, the history of the Upper Cumberland, and WW1. Each day will start and end at the scheduled park. Monday and Tuesday will begin and end at Pickett State Park's Shelter #1. Wednesday and Thursday will begin and end at Sgt. Alvin C. York's Visitor Center, with graduation taking place Thursday at 3:00 PM CST in the York Barn.


*Detailed schedule, waiver, and necessary paperwork will be sent upon registration. For any other information, please call our park office.

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Event Host
George Hatton
george.hatton@tn.gov
931-879-5821
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Essential Eligibility Criteria Jr Ranger Camp
Price
$25.00

Please Remember: Schedules and events may change - contact the park or hike leader for more information.

Discover Pickett CCC Memorial State Park, a 922-acre haven of natural beauty and rich history nestled on the Cumberland Plateau. Explore unique sandstone formations, including natural bridges and rock shelters, and experience the wonders of a Dark Sky Designated park. Hike scenic trails, paddle on Arch Lake, and step back in time at the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Museum, all within this captivating Tennessee treasure.