SCOUTS
The Midwest Museum of Natural History is a best-kept secret for many badge requirements in all levels of the Boy Scout and Girl Scout programs!
Length: Programs are 1-1.5 hours, depending on topic.
Scouts (including participating siblings): $8 each
Minimum: 6 scout minimum, or pay for 6
Leaders: Free
Additional adults and non-participating siblings: $5 each
Call us at 815-895-9777 to set up a field trip designed to meet the badge needs of your den or troop. Meeting room before or after your program is available upon request at no additional fee.
MMNH can help complete the following:
Boy Scouts:
Tiger Cubs
Let's Go Outdoors (5d,5g)
Learn About Animals
(elective 31)
Feed the Birds (elective 32)
Wolf Cubs
Family Fun (10c)
Native American Lore
(elective 10a,b,f)
Birds (elective 13a,b,c,d,e)
Bear Cubs
Sharing Your World with Wildlife (5a,b,d,e)
Nature Crafts (elective 12a,b,c,e,f)
Native American Life (elective a,b,c) |
Webelos
Forester (1,2,3,4,5,6,9)
Geologist (2,3,5,6,7)
Naturalist (4,6,7,9,10,11,12)
Boy Scouts
Merit Badges
Bird Study
Reptile & Amphibian Study
Insect Study
Nature Study
Environmental Science
Mammal Study
Eagle Scout and troop community projects are available by contacting the museum director at 815-895-9777. |
Girl Scouts:
Daisies
Use Resources Wisely
(green petal)
Make the World a Better Place (rose petal)
Brownies
Eco-Explorer (1,2,3,4)
Animals (2,3,4,5)
Watching Wildlife (1,2,3,6)
Juniors
Wildlife (1,2,4,7,8,10)
Earth Connections (1,2,3,5,7,8)
Your Outdoor Surroundings (3,4,6,8,9,10)
Pet Care (1,3,4,6,8,10)
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Cadets
Wildlife (Skill Builders 1,2,3,4; Technology 4; Service Project 1; Career Exploration 3)
Museum Discovery (Skill Builders 1,3; Technology 2,3; Service Project 1; Career Exploration 1,2,4) [All day event] |
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