Scouting in Minnesota

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Template:Portalpar Scouting in Minnesota has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.

1 Early history (1910-1950)
2 Recent history (1950-1990)
3 Scouting in Minnesota today

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Early history (1910-1950)

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Recent history (1950-1990)

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Scouting in Minnesota today

There are eight Boy Scouts of America local councils in Minnesota. In addition, the Northern Tier National High Adventure Bases of the BSA is located in Minnesota.

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Central Minnesota Council

North Star District
Pine Tree District
Scenic District

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Gamehaven Council

Hiawatha District
Sugar Loaf District
Wakpaota District

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Gateway Area Council

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Indianhead Council

The Indianhead Council of the Boy Scouts of America is a geographic subdivision of the Boy Scouts of America headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and including Ramsey and Washington Counties in Minnesota, and much of western Wisconsin. Its name comes from the shape of the Wisconsin-Minnesota border, which is said to resemble that of the head of an Indian. As well as the office builiding in Saint Paul, facilites include Tomahawk Scout Reservation near Rice Lake, Wisconsin, Phillipo Scout Reservation near Cannon Falls, Minnesota, Fred C. Andersen Scout Camp near Hudson, Wisconsin, and Kiwanis Scout Camp near Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota.