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Scout Wings Program at College Park Aviation Museum

A Place Where Scouts Soar!

The College Park Aviation Museum now has "Scout Wings Programs" for Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts of all levels. The cost is $4 per participant (scouts, parents, leaders, and accompanying siblings). Leaders who bring 10 or more Scouts are admitted free.

College Park Aviation Museum patches are available in the Prop Shop Gift Shop for only $5.50 each.

    The Scout Wings Program includes:
  • Tour the museum with a professional guide
  • Go on a tour of the Restoration Facility where vintage aircraft are restored
  • Go on an aviation themed scavenger hunt
  • Visit the College Park Airport, the worlds oldest continuously operated airport, founded by the Wright Brothers
  • Learn about the Science of Flight
  • Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts and Webelos may fulfill badge requirements for their Aviation Merit Badge, Spare-Time-Fun badge, Elective 17 & 41 for Tiger Cubs.
  • Girl Scouts, Juniors, and Brownies by fulfill badge requirements for their Aerospace badge or their Movers badge.

The Scout Wings Program is offered three times during the year. Please call the Museum for dates.

If you have questions or would like to register your Scouts, please contact Warren Kasper at 301-864-6029 or warren.kasper@pgparks.com.

References and Resources:
Museum web sites:
www.collegeparkaviationmuseum.com
www.nasm.edu (National Air and Space Museum)

Museum Career Information:
Museums: A Place to Work, Planning Museum Careers, Jane R. Glaser with Artemis A. Zenetou, 1997 Routledge, NY, NY.










College Park Aviation Museum, 1985 Corporal Frank Scott Drive, College Park, MD 20740


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