ranger station
Forest service outpost
A ranger station is a building or facility in a park, forest, or wilderness area that serves as a base of operations for park rangers.
Visitors stop at ranger stations to get maps, ask questions, report emergencies, or obtain permits: We checked in at the ranger station before starting our hike.
Also called a ranger's station.
- national parkProtected land for conservation
- patrollingMonitoring by traversing
- cabinSimple wooden dwelling
- lookout towerElevated observation post
- fire preventionStopping combustion before ignition
bear safety · emergency response · search and rescue · wildlife monitoring · wilderness area · forest reserve · fire lookout · resource management · trail maintenance · leave no trace · guided tour · habitat restoration · park · forest · information desk · hiking trail · trail · day hike
- lodginghotel, inn, motel, hotels, hostel
- parksplayground, Hyde Park, Yellowstone, Grant Park, picnic table
- African Safarielephant, elephants, lions, zebras, zebra
- nature reservehabitat, ecosystem, flora, fauna, native plants
- park amenitiespicnic table, picnic areas, bathrooms, picnic tables, picnic bench
- park featurespark bench, bench, benches, trail, trails
ranger stationshopping mall
Large indoor retail center
resort hotel · amusement park · casino · theme park · visitor center
ranger stationstrip mine
Surface-level ore extraction
logging camp · oil derrick · clearcut · factory · urban sprawl