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==Girl Scouting in Kentucky== [[File:Kentucky-gsusa.svg|500px|right|Map of Girl Scout Councils in Kentucky]] There are two Girl Scout councils in Kentucky. ===Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana=== Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana serves nearly 20,000 girls in 64 counties in western Kentucky, southern Indiana, and [[South Fulton, TN|South Fulton]] in [[Obion County, Tennessee]]. The [[Girl Scouts of Tulip Trace Council]] recently dissolved, with Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana gaining 4 counties in southern Indiana. Headquarters: [[Louisville, Kentucky]]<br /> Website: [https://www.gskentuckiana.org/ Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana] Camps: * Camp Barren Ridge is {{convert|220|acre|km2}} near [[Glasgow, KY]] * Camp Bear Creek is {{convert|183|acre|km2}} on [[Kentucky Lake]] in [[Marshall County, KY]] * Camp Pennyroyal is {{convert|180|acre|km2}} in [[Utica, Kentucky]] * Camp Shantituck is {{convert|112|acre|km2}} in [[Shepherdsville, KY]] * Camp Twin Ridges is {{convert|40|acre|m2}} in [[Vine Grove, KY]] * Camp Whippoorwill is {{convert|107|acre|km2}} in [[Madison, Indiana]] * Houchens Program Center is {{convert|12|acre|m2}} on [[Barren River]] near [[Bowling Green, KY]] * Stem Adventure Center is {{convert|1400|acre|km2}} on the [[Ohio River]] near [[Laconia, IN]] ===Girl Scouts of Kentucky's Wilderness Road Council=== Kentucky's Wilderness Road Council serves 25,000 Girl Scouts in 67 Central and Eastern Kentucky counties and Lawrence County, Ohio. Headquarters: [[Lexington, Kentucky]]<br /> Website: [http://www.gskentucky.org Girl Scouts of Kentucky's Wilderness Road] Camps: * Camp Cardinal in [[Carter County, Kentucky]] Camp Cardinal is 156 acres situated on the mountain ridgelines in eastern Kentucky, within a short hiking distance of Carter Caves State Resort in Carter County. The camp has 4 platform tent units, a small house, a Dining Hall, hiking trails and programming facilities. Commercial caving, swimming and miniature golf is available at Carter Caves State Resort for a fee. * Camp Judy Layne in [[Morgan County, Kentucky]] Located in Morgan County, a short drive from Cave Run Lake, Camp Judy Layne's adventure based opportunities abound in over 180 acres of beautiful woodland sitting on the ridge of the Daniel Boone National forest. Camp Judy Layne offers a swimming pool with water slides, a climbing tower with a zipline, a low ropes teams course, rappelling, an inflatable jumping pillow, and many miles of hiking trails. Overnight accommodations include canvas tent units and pod cabin units. * Camp Richard Clark in [[Clark County, Kentucky]] Camp Richard Clark is 110 acres located in Clark County, Kentucky. Perhaps the most historic of all the councils' camp properties, Camp Richard Clark is located where a grand hotel with mineral springs operated as a health spa that attracted many patrons from all over the nation in the 1850s. Its history; seclusion and pleasantly unusual terrain make this site an interesting place to visit. Overnight capacity is up to 200, limited by restroom facilities. * Camp Shawano in [[Fayette County, Kentucky]] Set on the bluffs above the Kentucky River where Daniel Boone and his contemporaries often hunted, Camp Shawano is our camp in the heart of the Bluegrass. 146 acres of cedar and hardwood forest and a number of open meadows provide fine sites for outdoor games. This camp offers a progression of camping opportunities from modern to primitive units and a 40 foot tall climbing tower with a zipline.
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