THE ULTIMATE RAILROAD ADVENTURE!!!
2026 Council Camporee – April 24-26 2026
White Water Valley Railroad @ Connersville, IN
REAL TRAIN RIDES! – EPIC CAMPFIRE NIGHT – RAILROAD MERIT BADGE
Max of 500 people can make this event.
Troops have a very very full weekend!
• Arrive Friday – Leave Sunday Afternoon
• Train Rides Saturday to the Depot and Back to the Campsite
• 14 Program Stations -some station descriptions listed below
• Camporee campfire Saturday night!
• Sunday take a train ride to Metamora and visit the shops.
• Get the RR merit badge in one weekend!
• $20/person
Cub Packs Are Welcome!
• Arrive Saturday afternoon and setup up camp
• Join in the camporee campfire that night with troops
• Sunday take a train ride to Metamora and visit the shops.
• $10/person
14 INSANE CHALLENGES! Here are some of the stations on Saturday at the Depot!
• The Panic Stop - Discover how 10,000 tons of steel actually stops. You’ll get to blow the air lines and see the power of high-pressure physics.
• Muscle vs. Machine - Team up and use your own strength to fly down the rails. It’s a race against the clock on a vintage pump-car.
• Railroad Tetris - You’re the Yardmaster. One wrong move and the whole line jams. Can you solve the puzzle and get the cars connected?
• Inside the Beast - Step inside a 4,000-horsepower engine. It’s basically a skyscraper on wheels with a heart made of pure thunder.
• Fire & Iron - See how fire and water turn into a screaming mechanical monster. It’s 19th-century alien technology.
Registration opening at the end of January. Big incentive for early registration.
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