Scout Program

The Montgomery County Historical Society offers several programs for scouts to earn their badges while taking part in exciting historical activities on the grounds of the Beall-Dawson Historical Park. Scout programs cost $5 per child, and include an embroidered patch. To make an appointment for your scout troop call Emily Correll or Elizabeth Otey at 301-340-2825.

Boy Scout Programs:

Cub Scouts - Bears
What Makes America Special

Scouts will tour the historic Beall-Dawson House, the Stonestreet Museum of 19th Century Medicine.  COST: $5.00 per scout (includes Beall-Dawson House or Stonestreet Museum patch)

Girl Scout Programs:

Brownies Try It!
Tour the historic Beall-Dawson House and a local nineteenth century cemetery. Students will play historic games and learn exciting stories from the county's historic past.  COST: $5.00 per scout (includes Beall-Dawson House patch)

Girl Scouts –Juniors
Local Lore Badge

Scouts will tour the Beall-Dawson House and take a walking tour of the historic district.  They will hear true stories of early county residents and use vintage maps and newspaper articles.  This program fulfills six of the ten requirements for the Local Lore badge.  COST: $5.00 per scout (includes Beall-Dawson House patch)

 

The MCHS can also tailor museum tours and progams to suit the requirements of other badges.  Contact Emily Correll or Elizabeth Otey at 301-340-2825 for more information.