This site presents over 100 photos, aerial views, maps and articles providing a unique resource for Jamboree history and for this significant moment in the history of the Boy Scouts of America.
Units can use Internet Advancement to record their youth member advancements from any location – at home or at the office. You’ll find this new method to be easy, convenient and accurate because YOU enter the information!
Good Turn for America is a national call to service by the Boy Scouts of America that will help provide adequate food and shelter and to develop good health habits in our nation.
Encompassing approximately 15-1/2 acres in beautiful Balboa Park near the World-Famous San Diego Zoo, Camp Balboa offers a year-round program for Scouters of all ages. Camp Balboa has a pool, archery and BB gun ranges, handicraft areas, wood shop, nine campsites, amphitheater, indoor and outdoor training facilities, covered patio, and brick barbecue facilities.
San Diego-Imperial Council owns and operates an 840-acre ranch in the hills above Santa Ysabel, with year-round programs for Scouting units and non-Scout organizations. The facilities include lodges, cabins, administration buildings, multiple dining facilities, dozens of campsites with latrines and running water, amphitheater, two pools, lake, ranges for archery and riflery, climbing wall and COPE course, and numerous hiking trails, including a Pacific Crest Connector Trail.
Located in a protected cove on Fiesta Island in the heart of Mission Bay Park in San Diego, with its own sandy beach and boat ramp and minutes from the Pacific Ocean by boat or bicycle. these facilities are used year-round by Scout and youth groups of up to 250 people. Our fleet of sailboats (12 and 15-foot), Hobie Cats, canoes, and rowboats is available for rent, and Mission Bay Park is popular among swimmers, windsurfers, and jet skiers. Well-worn sidewalks for walking, running, and bicycling stretch for miles. 25 waterfront campsites with fire rings and picnic tables, showers, modern restrooms, overnight dormitories, meeting and program rooms, kitchen and open-air courtyard, amphitheater, and marine biology labs complete this urban oasis, perfect for weekend activities and for our summer resident camp, Camp Fiesta Island.
