The following is a list of programs independent of the Boy Scouts of America, that offer events and facilities that you might find helpful when planning trips or events for your Scouting unit or family. Organizations in this list focus on adventure in the outdoors, natural sciences or Texas and/or American history
LCRA Scouting Connection
www.lcra.org/parks/scouts.html
Alamo, The – San Antonio, Texas
www.thealamo.org/main.html
Austin History Center – Austin, Texas
www.ci.austin.tx.us/library/ahc/
Blanco State Park – Blanco, Texas
www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/blanco/
Cascade Caverns – Boerne, Texas
www.cascadecaverns.com/
Colorado Bend State Park – Bend, Texas
www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/colorado_bend/
Commemorative Air Force – Highland Lakes squadron near Burnet, Texas; others across state
www.commemorativeairforce.org/index.php
Dinosaur Valley State Park – Glen Rose, Texas
www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/dinosaur_valley/
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center – Glen Rose, Texas
www.fossilrim.com/
Hill Country State Natural Area – Bandera, Texas
www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/hill_country/
Inner Space Cavern - near Georgetown, Texas
www.innerspace.com
Lady Bird Johnson Wildlife Center – Austin, Texas
www.wildflower.org
Lost Maples State Natural Area – Vanderpool, Texas
www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/lost_maples/
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site/Sauer-Beckmann Farmstead – Stonewall, Texas
www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/lyndon_b_johnson
Mayborn Museum Complex – Waco, Texas
www.baylor.edu/mayborn/
Moody Gardens – Galveston, Texas
www.moodygardens.com/
National Museum of the Pacific War – Fredericksburg, Texas
www.nimitz-museum.org/
Natural Bridge Caverns – between San Antonio and New Braunfels
www.naturalbridgecaverns.com
Parrie Haynes Ranch – near Killeen, Texas
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/learning/phr/
Pedernales Falls State Park – Johnson City, Texas
www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/pedernales_falls/
Pioneer Farms – Austin, Texas
www.heritagesocietyaustin.org/pioneerfarm.html
Pioneer Village Living History Center – Gonzales, Texas
http://www.gonzalestexas.com/visitor/attractions.asp
Sam Houston Memorial Museum – Huntsville, Texas
www.shsu.edu/~smm_www/
Sea Center Texas – Lake Jackson, Texas
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/visitorcenters/seacenter/
Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame – Fort Worth, Texas
www.texascowboyhalloffame.com/kids.asp
Texas Heritage Trails Program - statewide
www.thc.state.tx.us/heritagetourism/htprogram.html
Texas Memorial Museum – Austin, Texas
www.utexas.edu/tmm/
Texas Military Forces Museum – Austin, Texas
www.texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org/
Texas State Railroad State Park – near Palestine or Rusk, Texas
www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/texas_state_railroad
USS Lexington aircraft carrier and museum – Corpus Christi, Texas
www.usslexington.com
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historical Park – near Navasota, Texas
www.birthplaceoftexas.com
Westcave Preserve – Southwest Travis County, Texas
www.westcave.org/
Wild Basin Wilderness – Austin, Texas
www.wildbasin.org/
World Birding Center, Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park – Mission, Texas
http://www.worldbirdingcenter.org/sites/mission/index.phtml
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