Your Adventure
Starts Here!

Welcome to Ozark Trails Council!

Headquartered in Springfield, Missouri, Ozark Trails Council of the Boy Scouts of America serves Scouting programs to 3,500+ youth members across 31 counties in Southwest Missouri and Southeast Kansas. Our mission is to help shape the next generation of leaders by providing character development, citizenship training, and growth in physical, mental, and spiritual fitness.

Special Events

Scouts Night at the Ballpark – Saturday, Aug 29

Scouts Night at Route 66 Stadium

Join us for Scouts Night at Route 66 Stadium

Attention Scouts: We’ve brought back Scout Night with the Springfield Cardinals. Individual tickets can be purchased by clicking on the link above, or get your troop, pack, and crew together, and invite your friends and families for this fun night you won’t want to miss!

2027 SUMMER CAMP

HOME is Wherever YOU Camp - Reserve your Spot for NEXT summer today!

Make your site reservation for NEXT SUMMER today! There has never been a better time to be a part of the adventure. Join us in 2027 at Scouts BSA Summer Resident Camp and Cub Scout Summer Resident Camp. Worried about the cost of camp? Camperships are available – contact the office or email Suzi Kidd for more information.

Scouts BSA: Session 1: June 6-12 | Session 2: June 13-19 | Session 3: June 20-June 26 | Session 4: June 27-July 3

Cub Scouts: Session 1: July 7-10 | Session 2: July 11-14

2026 POPCORN SALE STARTS NOW

ONLINE POPCORN SALE BEGINS JULY 1st

Selling Popcorn is a great way to generate enough income to fund your Scouting program all year! Click here to sign up to sell and learn all about funding your adventure all year long. Online popcorn sale begins July 1st. Click here to buy POPCORN!

Springfield Scout Shop

Drop by and check out all the NEW things we have IN STORE for you!

Come by the Scout Shop and check out all the NEW things we have IN STORE for you! With special promotions, rotating sales, camping equipment, uniforms, books, and so much more, you are sure to find just what you are looking for. This is the only official Scouting America Shop in our area, be sure to stop in and say hi! More info here!

Join the Scouts

Become a part of the largest youth group in America. Find a Pack, Troop, or Crew in your area today and start your Scouting Adventure!

Join Now

Become a Volunteer

Scouting is as much fun for volunteer adult leaders as it is for the youth! Become a Scouting Volunteer today.

Become a Scouting Volunteer

Rent From Us

We offer a variety of facility rentals to the public, including a campground, cabins, and pavilions at three beautiful locations.

Reserve a place

Make A Donation

With the help of your generosity, we are able to deliver a quality program to more than 10,000 youth and volunteers throughout our 31-county area.

Donate today

Scout Oath

On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; to help other people at all times; to keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.

Scout Law

A Scout is Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean, and Reverent.

Parents

Leaders

Scouts

Your Adventure
Starts Here!

Welcome to Ozark Trails Council!

Special Events