2022 U.S. Grant Pilgrimage
2022 U.S. Grant Pilgrimage will be held
In-Person April 22nd, 23rd, 24th!
Who can attend? - Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, and Venture Crews (youth and adults) their families and friends!
Cost? - $15 for event registration or $25 for event plus camping / per person *Multiple camping locations are available.
Traditional Events for the Grant Pilgrimage
- Historic Trail Hike
- History Hunt (with the Galena Generals)
- Grant’s Home and Washburn House
- Galena Historical Museum
- Blacksmith shop
- Parade down Main Street Galena
- Bucket Brigade
- Cub Activities put on by the O.A.
New Activities to the Pilgrimage
- General Grant Costume contest. Scouts will do their Best General Grant impersonation, knowledge about General Grant is encouraged. Winners will receive a prize for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.
Notes on Program Area locations:
- Registration at the Pilgrimage will be at the Galena Bible Church 11108 US-20, Galena, IL 61036
- Trading Post will be at Turner Hall, 115 Bench St., Galena, IL 61036
- Cub Activities will be at Grant Park
We’re excited for this year's Grant Pilgrimage! Help spread the word!
Any questions please contact Matt Ohms matt.ohms@scouting.org or bac.info@scouting.org