Editing Scouting in Maryland (section)

====Camps====
[[File:Broad Creek Memorial Scout Camps (90308).jpg|thumb|right|[[Postcard]] by the Tichnor Brothers]]
{{Main|Broad Creek Memorial Scout Reservation}}
In 2023, total attendance at Broad Creek Memorial Scout Reservation was 23,950 youth (boys and girls) and adults.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-01-02 |title=Home - Baltimore Area Council |url=https://baltimorebsa.org/ |access-date=2024-09-16 |website=baltimorebsa.org |language=en-US}}</ref>  Broad Creek Memorial Scout Reservation (commonly called "Broad Creek") consists of three major camps, Camps Saffran, Spencer, and Oest.  Lake Straus was formed in 1948 when [[Susquehanna River]] tributary [[Broad Creek (Susquehanna River)|Broad Creek]] was dammed.<ref name="Storms">{{cite book|last1=Healey|first1=David|title=Great Storms of the Chesapeake|date=Sep 18, 2012|publisher=Arcadia|pages=160}}</ref>

Broad Creek campsites include cabins, adirondacks, tent sites, and outpost sites.  Camp facilities include dining halls with kitchens, climbing tower, boat docks/ramps (kayaks, canoes, SUP, motor boats), archery and BB/rifle ranges, open fields, wooded areas, water access, and more.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Black Pug Software - Camp Reservation |url=https://campreservation.com/220/Home |access-date=2024-09-16 |website=campreservation.com}}</ref>
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