He became a permanent ranger in 1995, and served as Boston National Historical Park and Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore before becoming a commissioned law enforcement park ranger at Voyageurs.

The US is home to 63 official national parks and around 400 national parks sights, all of which are managed by an incredible team of park rangers. Park rangers have a big job and wear lots of hats.

Rangers also told us that they’re commonly mistaken for law enforcement—so let this be a reminder that not all uniforms are created equal. 8. IT TAKES A LOT OF WORK TO BECOME A RANGER.

Nicholas Aponte lost his park ranger job and was turned down from law enforcement positions over a text telling his wife not to smoke too much pot with her mom — who had a medical marijuana license.

A long line of law enforcement squads left the Northland on Monday, escorting the body of a fallen officer. Authorities released the name of the National Park Service Ranger who died Sunday in the ...

We started Back the Badge in 2020 with the goal of raising enough money to sponsor a single billboard in Tallahassee, that would display a small token of gratitude to those in law enforcement.