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The Historic Trails Program encourages cooperation between historic societies and scouting units to promote appreciation of American ideals through historic activities. Units must plan a historic activity involving the study of a trail or site, participate in a two-day hike or camp, and collaborate with local historic societies for restoration projects or public events. To earn the Historic Trails Award, units must submit an application detailing their activities and cooperation with local societies.

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Begin by entering your Unit Number and Tour and Activity Plan Number at the top of the form. Ensure these details are accurate for proper processing.
In the first section, provide the name of the historic trail or site, including the state and nearest town. Specify the dates for your two-day, one-night activity.
Next, describe the type of historic observance or project your unit participated in. Be specific about whether it was a pageant, dedication, or a restoration project.
Identify the local historic society or association you collaborated with during this event. This information is crucial for validation.
Indicate the total number of participants eligible for the Historic Trails Award, including Scouts and leaders.
Finally, specify how many embroidered and leather awards you wish to order before signing off with your name, address, and phone number.

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What are the 11 national trails?

There are 11 National Scenic Trails: Appalachian National Scenic Trail. Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. Continental Divide National Scenic Trail. North Country National Scenic Trail. Ice Age National Scenic Trail. Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail. Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail. Florida National Scenic Trail.

How many national historic sites are there in the US?

National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) are historic properties that illustrate the heritage of the United States. The over 2,600 NHLs found in the U.S. today come in many forms: historic buildings, sites, structures, objects, and districts.

How many national historic trails are there in the US?

There are currently 32 national trails in the system administered by the Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, and U.S. Forest Service. The BLM administers, manages, and protects these trails as part of its system of National Conservation Lands.

How many national recreation trails are there?

National Recreation Trails are recognized by the federal government, with the consent of any Federal, State, Tribal, local, nonprofit, or private entity having jurisdiction over these lands. Today almost 1,300 of these trails have been designated throughout the country.

How many trails are there in the US?

Americas National Trails System is more than 88,600 miles long and consists of 11 National Scenic Trails, 19 National Historic Trails, 1,300 National Recreation Trails, and seven side and connecting trails.

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