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GHOST CHASERS HISTORIC AWARD
This award was established to lead young and old of scouting to the
scenes and towns of the early west. Many ghost towns and historic
sites are within a day or two drive from Southern California. Why
not do something exciting and fun? Relive the good old days of the
past.
Requirements:
1. Meet all applicable General Requirements.
2. This award may be earned by registered Scouts, Venturers, or
Scouters in the BSA program and registered Cadets, Senior
Scouts, and adults in the GSA program.
3. Youth must visit a minimum of three (3) Ghost Towns or
Historical Sites.
a. Stay at a nearby camp site ove
rnight close to the Ghost Town
or Historical Site.
b. Write or give an oral report of
the history of each of the three
Ghost Towns or Historical Sites visited.
4. Registered adults must have a minimum of four (4) youth earn this
award to be eligible
to receive this award
4. The award application must be approved
by a High Adventure Team approval person.
5. These SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS shall supersede the Gene
ral Requirements of there is an area of conflict.
References: California-Nevada Ghost Town Atlas by Neil J
ohnson; California Ghost Towns, Automobile Club of Southern
California.
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