Parks & Recreation
One of the most popular sights at Yellowstone National Park, this geyser was given this nickname when it was found in 1870.
What is Old Faithful
This man, nicknamed "The Father of Observational Astronomy," made many advancements in the fields of astronomy and physics all throughout his life until his death in 1642.
Who is Galileo Galilei
This merit badge, discontinued in 1952, had a patch with an anvil and an orange background. This merit badge taught scouts how to forge metals and make metal tools.
What is Blacksmithing merit badge.
This man is a famous bill collector for RR Donnelly.
Who is Mr. Nelson
This boy scout became a famous movie star, his most famous roles include Han Solo and Indiana Jones.
Starved Rock State Park, the most visited State Park in Illinois, is located along this river.
What is the Illinois River
This is the closest star to Earth.
What is the Sun
This merit badge, discontinued in 1972, was a fourth part to the Citizenship series of merit badges. It was later replaced with Family Life.
What is Citizenship in the Home
The Nelson Lake Marsh is located in this nearby town.
Where is Batavia
This boy scout went on to become the 35th President of the United States from 1961 - 1963.
Who is John F. Kennedy
With over 12 million visits, this National Park was the most visited in 2019.
What is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
The North Star is a common nickname for this star, the brightest star in the Ursa Minor constellation.
What is Polaris.
This merit badge, discontinued in 1952, focused on teaching scouts how to legally hunt, skin, and stuff animals.
What is the Taxidermy merit badge.
This man served as President of South Africa from 1994-1999.
Who is Nelson Mandela
This boy scout went on to become a famous singer, known for his "island escapism" style of music. His biggest hit being "Margaritaville."
Who is Jimmy Buffet
The first ever designated National Park in the United States and in the world was Yellowstone National Park, established by this President in 1872.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
The brightest star in the night sky, Sirius, is a part of this constellation.
What is Canis Major
This merit badge, discontinued in 1980, focused on taking care of a certain type of urban bird.
What is Pigeon Raising
His most famous songs include "On The Road Again" and "Always On My Mind".
Who is Willie Nelson
This boy scout got an education at Yale Law School and was elected as the 40th and 42nd Governor of Arkansas (1979-1981 and 1983-1992).
Who is Bill Clinton
This park contains 13.2 million acres of untouched wilderness, making it the largest National Park in the United States.
What is the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve
These three zodiac signs are represented by a lion, a bull, and a fish.
What are Leo, Taurus, and Pisces
This merit badge, discontinued in 1972, had an original patch that was a picture of the globe. It later was redesigned to the scout sign with a blue background. This merit badge was replaced with Citizenship in the World.
What is the World Brotherhood merit badge.
This man is best known for playing John Bender in The Breakfast Club, and Alec Newbary in St. Elmo's Fire.
Who is Judd Nelson
This boy scout earned the nickname, "The most trusted man in America" for his work in journalism and was the anchorman for CBS Evening News for 19 years.
Who is Walter Cronkite