Troop 93 attends the 69th anniversary of the Grant Pilgrimage

April 30, 2023 /Posted bynick.kincade / 133 / 0

April 2023

Located in Galena, IL, the Grant Pilgrimage is a favorite adventure for Troop 93 every year. Featuring a pilgrimage trail hike that takes scouts 5 miles around Galena and it’s historical sites. The Grant Pilgrimage draws between 3,000 and 5,000 scouts annually.

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Troop 93 attends the 69th anniversary of the Grant Pilgrimage