Properties and Camps

Our Council has four wonderful camps where you and your girls can have a great time! Troops can reserve campsites at any camp (with a certified Troop Camper, and additional certifications for other activities, if needed). The Camporee Book has information on all the camps, as well as great recommendations for planning a camping trip. Here's a brief summary of the Camps and their features.

Camp Sid Edmonds: Bay Minette

Program Possibilities: Nature crafts and identification, hikes, cookouts, ecology, stargazing, camp beautification, canoe, swimming and badge work.
Notes: This camp has units that stay open year round.  Two units are equipped with heating and air.
Size: 186 acres with a 35 – Acre lake
Capacity: 88 (overnight campers)

Camp Scoutshire Woods: Citronelle

Program Possibilities: Nature crafts and identification, hikes, cookouts, ecology, stargazing, camp beautification, archery, canoe, swimming and badge work.
Notes: This camp closes December 1-March 1 for the winter season.
Size: 68 acres with a 12 acre lake
Capacity: 173 (overnight campers)

Camp Humming Hills: Elba

Program Possibilities: Nature crafts and identification, hikes, cookouts, ecology, stargazing, camp beautification, paddle-boating, swimming, fishing and badge work.
Notes: This camp is closed December-February for the winter season.
Size: 267 acres with 2 ponds
Capacity: 150 (80 overnight campers)

Kamp Kiwanis: Eclectic

Program Possibilities: Nature crafts and identification, hikes, cookouts, ecology, camp beautification, canoeing, paddle-boating, kayaking, sailing, swimming, fishing and badge work.
Notes: This camp is closed late November-February for the winter season.
Size: 110 acres; on Lake Martin.
Capacity: 154 (overnight campers)

Earline Locke Volunteer Center: Mobile

If your troop is looking for a place to have an all night party, special event or just a place to have an overnight retreat, remember the Earline Locke Volunteer Center is available for your use.
Program Possibilities: Your troop can plan day trips to local places of interest, such as the University of South Alabama, Mobile Museum of Art, Exploreum, Bellingrath Gardens, the beaches, the local train stations or even a troop shopping spree - and use the Earline Locke Volunteer Center to spend the night after your day of fun and adventure.
Notes:There is a full kitchen and shower available. A television and VCR are available for use during your stay, however no beds are provided. Visitors should be prepared to bring sleeping bags and air mattresses for their stay. Additional supplies available for check-out include flags, ceremonial logs, and a karaoke machine at Juliette’s Pearls Retail Shop at the Mobile Service Center. And while there is a fire ring outside the facility, open fires are not allowed due to city fire codes. Charcoal and/or propane fuels are allowed, but grills are not provided.
Capacity: 20-30 (overnight campers)