Learning From Home

Learn about the Big Bend from wherever you are! Below are guided digital tours and links to resources to help you explore the many natural and cultural aspects of the National Park.

Mariscal Mine:

Dig into some cultural history and see what it was like to work and live at a mercury mine with a video-guided map tour:

Big Bend Digital Junior Ranger:

Anyone can be a junior ranger! Dig into our paleontology, wander through the ecology of the Chisos Mountains, and see just how much history our park has to share in our Digital Web Explorer program:

Video Presentations:

Want to know how to prepare for a trip to the desert? Or dip your toes into the world of Big Bend birding? Take a look at this collection of videos: