Last revised:  August 1, 2009

Many websites exist on the internet that provide Scouting resources. These links do contain lots of ideas that can be used in your Scouting program. However, the information you find at these sites, other than the official Boy Scouts of America  site or other BSA council operated sites, may not contain official Scouting information. Links from these sites may take you to other links that may not be of a Scout-like nature. Caution is advised. For official BSA and Northern Star Council information, call the Northern Star Council Service Center at 651-224-1891.

Scoutmaster Bucky - www.ScoutmasterBucky.com
A monthly advancement and training program sponsored by a Boy Scout Troop and held in Richfield, MN. This outstanding program offers a variety of Webelos Activity Pins, Boy Scout Youth Leadership Training, Merit Badges, and Adult Scout Leader Training. Go to Scoutmaster Bucky to see monthly offering and registration information.

Boy Scouts of America - www.Scouting.org 
Scouting information straight from the National Headquarters in Irving, Texas.

ScoutSource - www.scouting.org/ScoutSource/default.aspx 
ScoutSource is a website that has been created to support the volunteers in Scouting who are so integral to the Scouting program and is a one-stop shop for all of the resources available to assist their Scouting efforts.

BSA Insignia Guide - www.scouting.org/ScoutSource/Media/InsigniaGuide.aspx
The Insignia Guide presents detailed information to enable our members to wear the correct complete uniform on all suitable occasions.

Scouting - www.scoutingmagazine.org 
A family magazine published by the Boy Scouts of America.

Boys' Life - www.boyslife.org  
This web site provides Scouting information and advancement help, gear buyer's guides, how-to projects, and a variety of online games for boys of all ages.

The Official Order of the Arrow Web Site - www.oa-bsa.org 
This is the location for official information on the Order of the Arrow, Scouting's National Honor Society, and it's programs. Sponsored by the Boy Scouts of America.

U.S. Scouting Service Project - www.usscouts.org  
The U.S. Scouting Service Project, the Scouting web portal, provides Scouters with documents, Scout graphics, manuals and reference material galore. Check it out.

The NetCommish - www.netcommish.com 
The NetCommish web site provides all members of the Commissioner Staff online training, resources, net resources and fun stuff. Check out what this wonderfully prepared site has to offer. 

Baloo's Bugle - www.usscouts.org/bbugle.asp
An online Cub Scout Roundtable featuring monthly program hints for Cub Scouters.

The MacScouter - www.macscouter.com
Electronic resources for Scouters, both Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, world-wide.

www.Meritbadge.com - www.meritbadge.com
This web site is devoted to Scouting advancement. You will find lots of information and links to help you work on your advancement requirements.

SCOUTING Online - www.scoutorama.com 
A web site providing Scouts and Scouters with many ideas that can be used for Roundtables, training and Eagle projects. In addition, there are skits, history and many other items to improve your program.

The Ceremony Table - www2.dmci.net/users/dmanchester/default.htm  
Cub Scout Leaders! Do you need some ceremony ideas? Here is a collection of ceremonies that will certainly fit your need.

The Virtual Cub Scout Leader's Handbook - www.geocities.com/~Pack215
One of the best online guides for program helps and information for Cub Scout leaders.

Northern Star Council/BSA "Scouting Internet Links" - www.northernstarbsa.org/resources/links 
Links page on the Northern Star Council web site.