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1 boy scouting in minnesota today

1.1 central minnesota council

1.1.1 parker scout reservation
1.1.2 naguonabe lodge


1.2 gamehaven council

1.2.1 blue ox lodge
1.2.2 gamehaven paddles


1.3 gateway area council
1.4 northern star council
1.5 northern lights council

1.5.1 camp wilderness


1.6 sioux council
1.7 twin valley council

1.7.1 cuyuna scout camp


1.8 voyageurs area council

boy scouting in minnesota today

there 8 boy scouts of america local councils serving minnesota. in addition, northern tier national high adventure bases of bsa located in minnesota.

central minnesota council

cmc headquartered in sartell, minnesota. ranging nevis , park rapids in northwest elk river in southeast, council serves 46 communities in area.

central minnesota council made of 4 districts:

parker scout reservation

central minnesota council home parker scout reservation, established in 1941 clyde parker. camp sits on 256 acres (1.0 km) of wooded land on north long lake north of brainerd, minnesota.

naguonabe lodge

the central minnesota council supported naguonabe lodge #31 of order of arrow. naguonabe lodge #31 founded in 1927.

gamehaven council

gamehaven scouting serves 7 counties in southeast minnesota. council office located in rochester mn, area ranges red wing mn winona mn owatonna mn , bordered south iowa , east wisconsin.

in rochester alone, there more 2,000 scouts, including 26 cub scout packs (grades first through fifth) , more 20 boy scout troops (sixth grade through age 18). older youth, venturing high adventure outdoor program while explorer posts partner firms mayo clinic, cascade veterinary hospital, gold cross ambulance, , rochester police offer career development activities (age 14 through 21, coed).

gamehaven scouting consists of these districts:

blue ox lodge

gamehaven scouting supported blue ox lodge #26 of order of arrow.

gamehaven paddles

gamehaven scouting has volunteers certified american canoe association in both canoeing , kayaking. youth awards , leader training available on request in-council, other councils, , public. our kayak fleet ranges recreational kayaks appropriate webelos scouts kayaks suitable training lake superior , seabase trips. gamehaven provides solo canoe training wenonah argosy solo canoes traditional tandem canoeing. check out google group called gamehaven paddles.

gateway area council

gateway area council serves scouts in wisconsin , minnesota.

northern star council

located in saint paul, minnesota, northern star council formed merger of viking council , indianhead council in 2005.

northern lights council

as of 2006, northern lights council serves of north dakota, , parts of south dakota, northwest minnesota , northeast montana. voyageur trails district 1 of 2 nlc districts in minnesota.

camp wilderness

northern lights council home camp wilderness, located on bad axe lake near emmaville, minnesota in hubbard county, minnesota . founded herman stern in 1946, camp wilderness 2,400-acre (10 km) camp. on august 18, 2006, camp celebrated 60th anniversary opening butler wilderness outpost, cub scout camp scouts attend. camp wilderness is, in area, largest boy scout camp owned , operated minnesota scouting council, although national council owns larger philmont scout ranch in new mexico, , larger charles l. sommers canoe base, located in minnesota.

sioux council

headquartered in sioux falls, south dakota, sioux council serves scouts in south dakota, iowa , minnesota.

buffalo ridge district serves lincoln, lyon, , murray counties in minnesota. camp shetek located in murray county on lake shetek near currie, minnesota.
prairie hills district serves pipestone, nobles, , rock counties in minnesota.

twin valley council

located in mankato mn.

cuyuna scout camp

twin valley council home cuyuna scout camp, established camp cuyuna in 1967. camp sits on 680 acres (2.8 km) of wooded land surrounded 6 lakes (goodrich, little pickerel, big pickerel, lily, grass, cranberry). additionally, lake russell (originally command lake) sits entirely within boundaries of cuyuna scout camp. cuyuna scout camp ( cuyuna, short) located northeast of crosslake, minnesota. camp unique in design , concept; unlike boy scout camps, emphasize troop method, cuyuna utilizes patrol method. campsites arranged boys sleep , eat patrols central troop assembly area. patrols draw rations central commissary , cook of meals except 2 camp-wide meals, on sunday , friday nights.

voyageurs area council

headquartered in hermantown, minnesota, voyageurs area council serves scouts in minnesota, wisconsin, , michigan. order of arrow lodge ka niss ma ingan lodge #196.