San Joaquin River I have been to Scout Island three times in the past few years and I am so pleased with how everything is so well coordinated for all the occasions I went there for. For those of you who do not know what Scout Island is, it is a Fresno County of Education Office property similar to a national park. Once you enter, you abide by the rule of not harming or picking anything alive such as not picking any plants or catching any animals. The animals and plants are local to this habitat. One of the many trails at Scout Island This is a Sweet Gum branch. It was found near the San Joaquin River which was far from the origination of the Sweet Gum Tree. We concluded as a class that this would be an item critters or birds would use to build their nest because of the soft pom-poms at the end. Wild Flowers Wild Berry Scout Island is used for team building exercises, environmental educ...