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== Notable Historic Trails == | == Notable Historic Trails == | ||
[[Image:MormonBSA.jpg|px240|thumb|Scouts may earn from [[San Diego-Imperial Council|SDIC]] this patch by hiking a portion of the trail and completing other related requirements.]] | |||
* [[Mormon Battalion Trail]] - 2000 mile Historic military march of the Mexican-American War from Council Bluffs, Iowa to San Diego, CA. Completed 1846-47 by the Mormon Battalion, America's only religious-based army unit. | * [[Mormon Battalion Trail]] - 2000 mile Historic military march of the Mexican-American War from Council Bluffs, Iowa to San Diego, CA. Completed 1846-47 by the Mormon Battalion, America's only religious-based army unit. | ||
== Related Merit Badges == | |||
Sometimes it is easier by doing two or more merit badges together as a joint activity: | |||
* [[National Outdoor Awards Program]] | |||
* [[50 Miler Award]] | |||
* [[Hiking Merit Badge Activity Planner|Hiking]] | |||
* [[Nature Merit Badge Activity Planner|Nature]] | |||
* [[Forestry Merit Badge Activity Planner|Forestry]] | |||
* [[Backpacking Merit Badge Activity Planner|Backpacking]] | |||
* [[Camping Merit Badge Activity Planner|Camping]] | |||
[[Category: Historic Trails of America]] | [[Category: Historic Trails of America]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:03, 30 April 2020
Historic Trails of America
The Historic Trails of America Award brings appreciation to the ideals, principles, and traditions that have made our country strong. Requirements emphasize cooperation between historic societies and Cub Scout, Scouts BSA, Venturing, and Sea Scout units, which should establish a close relationship with a local society as soon as possible when planning a historic activity—most communities have such societies. Their are many options to earning this Award.
Notable Historic Trails
Scouts may earn from SDIC this patch by hiking a portion of the trail and completing other related requirements.
- Mormon Battalion Trail - 2000 mile Historic military march of the Mexican-American War from Council Bluffs, Iowa to San Diego, CA. Completed 1846-47 by the Mormon Battalion, America's only religious-based army unit.
Related Merit Badges
Sometimes it is easier by doing two or more merit badges together as a joint activity: