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Mission Statement
Our mission is to collect, preserve, share, and interpret the history and significance of Boy Scouting and Girl Scouting in the upper Midwest.

Vision Statement
We inspire current and future generations to make a positive impact by sharing with them the histories of Scouting and Girl Scouting and their lasting influence on our society.  



2026 Skunk Reunion
June 6, 2026
10:00 am - 1:00pm

North Star Museum of Boy Scouting and Girl Scouting

Our malodorous gathering kicks off at 10:00 a.m. for friendly, fragrant, fellowship that will be embellished with tales of Skunk lore galore. The formal program begins when the mighty Skunk gavel comes down at 11:00 a.m.

This year’s guest speaker is none other than Northern Star Council’s new CEO – Jeff Sulzbach.
As is our tradition, the program will conclude with the announcement of this year’s 
Skunk of the Year. 


Schedule:
10:00 - 11:00           Coffee, Tales, and Fellowship
  11:00 - 12:00            Program                                      
                12:00 - 1:00              Lunch                                                         

Tickets:
$20.00 per person

Click to register - 2026 Skunk Reunion
                                               

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​Skunk of the Year Nomination Form
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KSTP Visits the Museum! 

For women's history month, KSTP Channel 5's  Lauren Andrego takes viewers inside the Girl Scout half of the museum.

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VISIT THE MUSEUM

Museum hours is open Monday through Friday by appointment and Saturdays from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. If you'd like to schedule an appointment, please contact us at [email protected] or leave a voicemail at 651-748-2880.