Dive into a unique adventure 650 feet below the surface at Strataca. During our Scout Overnights, participants will have the extraordinary opportunity to earn their Mining & Geology Merit Badge in an unforgettable underground setting.

Highlights include:

Hands-on activities and merit-based learning led by expert guides.

Exclusive access to the historic salt mine after hours.

Dinner is included—pizza will be served to fuel the fun!

A once-in-a-lifetime chance to sleep in the depths of the Earth!

This program blends education, fun, and exploration, making it perfect for Scouts eager to discover the wonders of geology and mining in a truly immersive environment.

Bring your sense of adventure and get ready for a night of underground fun and learning!

 

PRICING

$95 PER SCOUT
$60 PER ADULT

**One adult is required for every 5 scouts, maximum number of adults may not exceed the number of scouts from your troop attending. 

2026

OVERNIGHT DATES

March 7th – Sold Out!

April 11th – Sold Out!

October 17th – 96 spots available

November 14th – 22 spots available 

December 19th – 70 spots available 

Troops check-in at 2pm on Saturday

Check-out at 7am on Sunday

How to Reserve Your Scout Overnight Experience

Submit Your Request Form
Complete the request form to begin the reservation process.

Review Your Contract
A contract will be sent to you for review.

Sign & Return Your Contract
Review, sign, and return the contract along with a 25% deposit of the total amount due within 2 weeks.

Plan Your Payments

Second Payment: 25% of the total due, payable 30 days prior to your overnight. 

Final Payment: The remaining 50%, payable 2 weeks before the overnight.

Prepare for Your Adventure
Fill out your participant roster and review the guidelines with your chaperones and scouts to ensure everyone is ready for a safe and exciting experience!

Adventure Awaits!

 

Overnight Request

✔ A murder mystery with a festive holiday twist
✔ Interactive, laugh-out-loud entertainment
✔ Adult humor (18+ to reserve, 21+ to drink)
✔ Full catered dinner & cash bar
✔ 50/50 Cash Raffle – Fundraiser for the Museum – ticket winner takes home half the $$$ pot!