Join Cub Scouts today!

The Boy Scouts of America provides youth with programs and activities that allow them to

  • Try new things.
  • Provide service to others.
  • Build self-confidence.
  • Reinforce ethical standards.

Consider supporting Spirit of Adventure Council programs this Giving Tuesday.

  • Year-round free admission to Saturday Programs at New England Base Camp in Milton 
  • Year-round free admission to Saturday Programs at  Base Camp Express in Woburn
  • And more! - Visit us here Adventure Card for more information.

Thanks to support from CummingsFoundation.org.

Please call ahead for in-person appointments at the Woburn Service Center.

Spirit of Adventure serves Boston and 75 other Massachusetts communities [map]. We support about 13,000 Scouts and 5,000 volunteers.

Additionally, we are home to the most popular Scouting facility in New England as well as 5 other camping properties providing year round programs for over 20,000 campers and guests annually.

Weekend Adventures

Everyone is Invited

Stop by the New England Base Camp in Milton to learn and experience outdoor adventures! For families of all shapes and sizes. Open almost every Saturday during the school year!

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Benefits for Members

Join Scouts

The Value of Scouting membership extends far beyond the fun of the activities: it develops life-long character and leadership attributes. Read this Boston Globe Article entitled, "Girls Scouting for more Adventure." Learn more about the proven value and how to join.

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Summer Camp

All Ages and Locations

The Boy Scouts unlocked the keys to youth development through summer camp adventures over 100 years ago. A century later the adventures have expanded to every outdoor pursuit imaginable!

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The Scout Blog

Scouting Community

Articles from parents, Scouts, volunteer leaders, and staff about the value of Scouting and the activities.

Read about youth development, community parenting, outdoor skills, leadership, and how it all comes together.

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