Scout Groups

Want some help earning badges? Scouts are encouraged to email us to schedule a custom program that meets your Scout level and requirements. Below is a list of programs we can offer. The Ney Nature Center also allows for Scout groups to camp on-site.

Contact the Ney Nature Center for more information about cost, camping, and to schedule a program.

Boy Scout Merit Badges Available

Please note that most badges require prep work before your arrival if you would like to complete the badge in one visit.

  • Archaeology
  • Archery
  • Astronomy
  • Backpacking
  • Bird Study
  • Environmental Science
  • Fish & Wildlife Management
  • Fishing
  • Forestry
  • Geocaching
  • Geology
  • Hiking
  • Indian Lore
  • Insect Study
  • Mammal Study
  • Nature
  • Orienteering
  • Plant Science
  • Pulp & Paper
  • Reptile & Amphibian Study
  • Snow Sports
  • Soil & Water Conservation
  • Sustainability
  • Weather
  • Wilderness Survival

Cub Scout Programs by Level

Activities may be modified but will still cover the same concepts that are required.

Tiger:

  • Backyard Jungle
  • Tigers in the Wild
  • Sky is the Limit

Wolf:

  • Call of the Wild
  • Paws on the Path
  • Air of the Wolf
  • Digging in the Past
  • Finding your Way
  • Grow Something

Bear:

  • Fur, Feathers, and Ferns

Webelos:

  • Webelos Walkabout
  • Adventures in Science
  • Castaway
  • Earth Rocks!
  • Into the Wild
  • Into the Woods

Girl Scout Badge Programs by Level

We can also teach a few of the Girl Scout Journeys.

Brownies:

  • Hiker
  • Letter Boxing
  • Home Scientist
  • Bugs

Juniors:

  • Camper
  • Animal Habitats
  • Geocacher
  • Naturalist Flowers

Cadettes:

  • Archery
  • Trailblazing
  • Night Owl
  • Naturalist Trees

Seniors:

  • Outdoor Adventurer
  • Voice for Animals
  • Locavore
  • Naturalist Sky

Ambassador:

  • Naturalist Water