The National Railroad Museum offers a railroad merit badge to Boy Scouts throughout the State of Wisconsin.
Railroading Merit Badge Workshop
2011 Registraion is CLOSED. The 2011
Railroading Merit Badge Workshop has reached its capacity. Registration is now closed.
Enrollment is limited to 300 Scouts and 100 Adult Leaders.
By actively participating in this one-day workshop, Boy Scouts can earn the Railroading Merit Badge. During the workshop, Scouts will rotate through a series of six subject stations, each exploring a different aspect of railroading. Scouts will learn about locomotives and power, train safety, model railroading, signaling, freight trains and what they carry and how to plan a train trip.
Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts are welcome to participate, however they cannot earn the Railroading Merit Badge.
Upcoming merit badge clinics are scheduled for November 3, 2012, November 2, 2013, November 1, 2014, November 7, 2015 and November 5, 2016.
Please contact the Director of Education for additional information.
Fee: $9.50 per person which includes our new participation patch. (The Museum does not supply the Railroading Merit Badge patch.)
PLEASE NOTE: Registration for 2012 will be through this website. No other form of registraiton will be accepted.
2012 registraion will begin on Monday, July 15, 2012.
Download Informationsheet Here