Packing List: Monthly Weekend Campouts
BSA Medical Form (Parts A, B & C)
Campouts Attended A listing of camp grounds with program availability and several campouts that Troop 123 have attended in the past several years.
THEME | DESTINATION | LOCATION | ACTIVITIES | CAMPING FACILITIES | WEBSITE | OTHER INFO |
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MUSEUM | Air Force Museum | Dayton, Ohio | Museum tour | Camp Birch is close or can stay on base with 1 month notice & clearance | https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/ | Museum is free |
MUSEUM | Carnegie Museums | Pittsburgh, PA | 3 Museums Museum of Art Science Center Museum of Natural History | Laurel Highlands Scout Camp in Pittsburgh | https://carnegiemuseums.org/ https://www.lhcscouting.org/ | |
MUSEUM | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame / Great Lakes Science Center | Cleveland, OH | Rock and Roll Museum Science Museum | Camp Manatoc Scout Reservation | https://www.rockhall.com/ http://greatscience.com/ manatoc.org | discount tickets for scouts and admission to both museums |
MUSEUM | Henry Ford Museum | Dearborn, MI | Science Museum | Toledo - http://www.camp-miakonda.org/ | https://www.thehenryford.org/ | |
WATER | Lake Eerie | Kelleys Island South Bass Island | Biking Fishing Hiking Historical sites | Ohio State Parks | http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/kelleysisland http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/southbassisland https://www.millerferry.com/ | Miller's ferry goes to both islands Ferry schedule determines departure time from Worthington |
WATER | Mohican Adventures | Loudonville, OH | Canoeing Putt-Putt golf Go Carts | Mohican Adventures has group sites | https://www.mohicanadventures.com/ | packages for all 3 activities |
WATER | Alum Creek State Park | Westerville, OH | Small Boat Sailing Canoeing | Alum Creek group campsite | https://ohiostateparks.reserveamerica.com/camping/alum-creek-state-park/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=OH&parkId=960024 | boats from district |
HIKING | Hocking Hills State Park | Logan, OH | Hiking | Hocking Hills State Park group camping | https://ohiostateparks.reserveamerica.com/camping/hocking-hills-state-park/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=OH&parkId=960009 | cannot gather wood at campsite |
MERIT BADGES | Hocking Valley Scenic Railroad | Nelsonville, OH | Railroad merit badge Train ride | Camped at railroad station | https://www.hvsry.org/ | merit badge Rail-o-ree is usually held in fall |
MERIT BADGES | Oakland Park Conservation Club / Pickaway County Sportsman's club | Marengo, OH / Circleville, Oh | rifle & shotgun shooting Thanksgiving meal | at the club | http://oaklandparkconservation.org/ http://www.pcsirange.com/ | need range masters |
MERIT BADGES | Shooting, Thanksgiving Feast and Flag Retirement | 5200 Pleasant Valley Rd Nashport, OH 43830 (740) 452-3529 | rifle & shotgun shooting Thanksgiving meal | Dillon State Park range | http://dillonsportsmancenter.com/ | need range masters |