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Every Kid Outdoors

Calling all fourth graders! Did you know you can obtain a free pass to explore hundreds of America's parks, lands, and waters with your family and friends?

Getting a pass is simple. Visit EveryKidOutdoors.gov to download a personalized voucher. You can exchange your paper voucher for a more durable interagency pass at one of the hundreds of federal sites that issue interagency passes.

Become an Umpqua National Forest Junior Ranger

Did you know? You can complete a Junior Ranger booklet and mail it in or bring it to any Umpqua National Forest office to receive a badge. Stop by any Umpqua National Forest office to pick-up a Junior Ranger booklet to get started today! 

Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl

  • Smokey Bear- Since 1944, Smokey’s been working hard to inspire Americans to prevent wildfires. "Only you can prevent wildfires." - Smokey Bear
  • Woodsy Owl - Join Woodsy to learn how to “Lend a Hand — Care for the Land!” Do you know what that means? It means that if we all work together, the Earth will have clean air and water and will be a healthy place to live for trees and plants, fish, animals and birds like me! Oh, and it also means it will be clean for you, too!

Write a Letter to Smokey Bear

Did you know that you can write letters to Smokey Bear? He's had his own zip code since 1964! 

You can address letters to:
Smokey Bear
Washington, D.C. 20252

Learn more!

 

Last updated March 28th, 2025