17th National Jamboree 2010 - Fort A. P. Hill, Virginia

2010 National Boy Scout Jamboree

The 17th National Boy Scout Jamboree was held from July 26 thru August 4, 2010 at Fort A. P. Hill, Virginia.

Nestled in the rolling green hills of Virginia, close to our nation’s capital, Fort A. P. Hill lies near many historical Civil War landmarks. This 76,000-acre facility has hosted the national Scout jamboree since 1981.

The Boy Scouts of America uses approximately 3,000 acres of land to support a city of more than 43,000 Scouts and leaders.

Since 1937, more than 654,000 Scouts and leaders have shared the jamboree experience and hiked the trails, paths, and roadways at 16 national Scout jamborees.