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H. Roe Bartle Scout

Reservation Heart of America Council Osceola, Missouri

GO UNDERGROUND: Strap on a helmet to climb a tower or go spelunking. If you choose the latter, you’ll descend into darkness as you’re lowered into the Up and Down Cave, one of several caves to explore on the land.

Take your pick from three camps at the 4,200-acre property: Lone Star, Sawmill or Piercing Arrow. Bartle Scout Reservation is the only 10-day summer camp in the country. Although not part of the camp, many Scouts like to hike a mile down the road to Scott’s Iconium General Store to grab a hamburger and a Peach Nehi

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