A very local destination in Hackettstown, Stevens State Park has been home to only a few Troop 236 campouts, usually those that last only one night. This is another campout where scouts work on rank advancement, go on short hikes … Continued
On this trip, the troop journeys to Watkins Glen in New York. At the park, the troop visits the magnificent gorge and looks at the natural rock formation and walks under waterfalls, all while enjoying the spectacular view of the … Continued
The troop holds multiple Courts of Honor throughout the year to award scouts with rank advancement, merit badges and awards. The first Court of Honor of each year is held in September. In 1995, the first September campout was a … Continued
Whenever the troop would drive down to the Pine Barrens, we would go canoeing down the long, winding Wading River. We would be outfitted by a local company with life jackets, paddles, and everything the troop would need for the … Continued
The troop has visited the Coast Guard Academy and Mystic Seaport in southeastern Connecticut for years. The troop drives up and camps in tents at nearby Camp Tadma. At the academy, scouts and leaders get to tour the facilities and … Continued
This trip has been popular for some time and is somewhat of a Spring Break getaway. Usually during Spring Break, the troop heads down to Washington D.C. for four days and three nights to explore our country’s capital. One year … Continued
