The Boy Scouts of America   This is the National Organization, the biggest fish in the Scouting food chain [http://www.bsa.scouting.org/]

The Baltimore Area Council  Next in the hierarchy below National is the Council.  This one is ours.  [http://www.baltimorebsa.org/]

The Capitol District  Below Councils are Districts. [http://www.chesapeake.net/~troop741/district/TheCapitolDistrict.htm]

The Capitol District  Seems to have more than one website. [http://the_capitol_district.home.comcast.net/TheCapitolDistrict.html]

Baltimore Area Council Unit Web Directory  Troop 339 put together a list of Units (Troops & Cub Packs) under Baltimore Area Council who have web pages.  A great way to share information. [http://www.toad.net/~troop339/council/council.htm]

Broad Creek Memorial Scout Reservation  Baltimore Area Council's way-cool reservation that has two Boy Scout camps and One Cub Scout camp surrounding Lake Strauss, north of Baltimore.  We go there for summer camp every-other year. [http://www.intandem.com/BAC/BCMSR/]

Trail's End Popcorn  We sell this stuff every year around October to raise money.  It's the official Boy Scout thing.  The Girl Scouts have cookies, we have popcorn.  Part of the money supports the Troop and part the Baltimore Area Council.  [http://www.trails-end.com/]

The Official Boy Scout Catalog  Here's where to get your uniforms and such.  [http://www.scoutstuff.org/]

Forms Downloads at the National Council  This one's self-explanatory. [http://www.scouting.org/forms/index.html]

The Merit Badge Research Center  Not an official site of The Boy Scouts, but almost anything you want to know about merit badges is here. [http://www.meritbadge.com]

TopoZone  [http://www.topozone.com]  Get topographic maps for pretty much everywhere here.  They have worked with the USGS to create an interactive topo map of the entire United States.

Key to Map Symbols  [http://mac.usgs.gov/mac/isb/pubs/booklets/symbols/]  An on-line brochure geared towards teachers that explains how to read a topographic map.

The US Geologic Survey Map Finder  [http://edc.usgs.gov/Webglis/glisbin/finder_main.pl?dataset_name=MAPS_LARGE]  This "Earth Explorer" is an easy way to find the USGS map you want, using zip codes or starting with a view of the US and zooming.

National Weather Service  [http://www.srh.noaa.gov/]

National Eagle Scout Association   [http://usscouts.org/usscouts/eagle.asp]

The United States Naval Academy, National Eagle Scout Association   This one's self-explanatory.  There are alot of Eagle Scout Midshipmen; a whole lot.  [http://www.usna.edu/NESA/]

Eagle Scout.org- Planning, history, and more links. [http://www.eaglescout.org/]

Eagle Scout Service Project Planning guide- from the Tejas District/Longhorn Council [http://home.flash.net/~smithrc/eagleprj.htm]

Troop 1750's Shopping List & Menu Creator  This is really cool. [http://www.geocities.com/cbob150/menupln.htm]

The US Naval Observatory Find out what time it is.  I mean exactly what time it is.  [http://www.usno.navy.mil/]

Equipped to Survive A site about survival, not a survivalist site.  The operator is published in several national magazines about flying,  boating, and wilderness emergency preparation and survival. [http://www.equipped.com/]

The Worst Case Scenario Do you know what to do if you're attacked by a polar bear?  Well, do you?  Find out about all those situations that the Scout Handbook just didn't prepare you for.  [http://www.worstcasescenarios.com/]

Maritime Signal Flags and Semaphore  Semaphore isn't in the Handbook anymore, but that doesn't mean you can't still learn it.  [http://www.envmed.rochester.edu/wwwrlp/flags/flags.htm]

More Flags & Semaphore  Same as above, only different.  [http://members.aol.com/opresco1/signalflags/]

Appalachian Trail Conference Get the scoop on trail conditions, fire bans, and so forth [http://www.appalachiantrail.org]

MARYLAND Department of Natural Resources

DELAWARE Division of Parks & Recreation

NEW JERSEY Division of Parks & Forestry

PENNSYLVANIA Department of Conservation & Natural Resources

VIRGINIA Department of Conservation & Recreation

WEST VIRGINIA Division of Natural Resources

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

Peter Suber's Knots on the Web This guy has forgotten more about knots than most people will ever know. [http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/knotlink.htm]

The International Guild of Knot Tyers Yes, there is one.  I'm sure you can also buy special shoes for knot tying and a bumper sticker that says "I Heart Knots."  That's just the way it is in the world in which we live. [http://igkt.craft.org/]

The 42nd Brighton Scout Group's Animated Knots Animated gif's showing how to tie a lot of knots.  This Troop in the united kingdom is one of the most popular Scouting links I've seen. [http://www.mistral.co.uk/42brghtn/knots/42ktmenu.html]

Knotting Library It's a library about knots.  Duh. [http://www.dfw.net/~jazzman/knotter/Knotlbry.htm]

West Marine  Way cool knot tying videos.  When you get to the home page go to "West Advisor."  You need Quicktime to run them. [www.westmarine.com]

Troop 396 Venturing 

Trinity United Methodist Church  [http://www.jhmi.edu/~shcook/tumc/trinity.htm]