Read with a Ranger Program - Swamp Where Gator Hides - Tupelo, Mississippi

October's featured story is “Swamp Where Gator Hides,” a fun book that introduces young listeners to the concepts of camouflage and predator-prey interactions. Engaging cumulative rhyming teaches children about the animals that live in swamps like those along the Natchez Trace Parkway (Parkway). Children and their families are encouraged to come enjoy the Read with a Ranger program on Saturday, October 13 at 10:00 am at the Parkway Visitor Center in Tupelo, Mississippi.

Read with a Ranger is a 45-minute program that is most appropriate for ages six and under, but all ages are welcome. Participants will listen to a story, join in a fun activity, and go on an optional and easy quarter-mile hike. Read with a Ranger features a new story on the second Saturday of the month.

The Parkway Visitor Center is located at milepost 266 in Tupelo, Mississippi.