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Families affected by childhood cancer are all too familiar with the emotional suffering that comes with the diagnosis. Thankfully, Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times® has been supporting these families since 1982. This special facility provides a safe, medically and psychologically monitored environment to help bring back a sense of hope and joy of life. Not only that, Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times® offers year-round residential camping opportunities to children with cancer, their siblings and their parents. At Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times®, children and their families can share in the healing power of laughter, friendship, and fun. This camp provides an opportunity for them to be surrounded by people who understand their struggles and be in a safe place to just be themselves. The camp also offers a variety of activities, including fishing, swimming, archery, and arts and crafts, allowing them to enjoy the outdoors and make wonderful memories.

At PSR, we offer a variety of activities for retreats including horseback riding, swimming, archery, sports, hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing. Our visitors can also enjoy some of the most beautiful mountain views in Southern California. We also offer weekly Summer Camps for children and teens from all around the region. Pine Springs Ranch is an ideal location for Christian families to spend time away from home and connect with nature. Our 481-acre facility is located in the stunning San Jacinto Mountains near Mountain Center, CA. Our ranch-style camp was originally built in 1961 and has since grown into a modern camp and conference center. With several buildings, two sets of cabins, and multiple outdoor meeting areas, we provide the perfect backdrop for Summer Camps, retreats, and other family activities. With activities such as horseback riding, swimming, archery, sports, hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Our breathtaking views make Pine Springs Ranch a destination like no other!

This tranquil ranch is a perfect destination for families looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature. Located against the majestic San Jacinto Mountains in Garner Valley, Pathfinder Ranch provides a variety of activities for visitors of all ages and backgrounds. With camps, outdoor education programs and retreat rental opportunities, there is something for everyone to enjoy. At Pathfinder Ranch, you can relax, reflect, and reconnect with nature and each other. Founder in 1964 as a place of refuge from the scorching desert heat, the ranch has grown to offer a variety of experiences for visitors of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you’re looking for a family vacation, an educational experience, or a retreat, Pathfinder Ranch has something to offer.

Camp Scherman is a special place for Orange County Girl Scouts, tucked away in the San Jacinto Mountains just a few hours from Orange County. Here, girls have the opportunity to explore their potential and build confidence in their abilities through a wide range of activities. Whether they’re taking in the scent of Jeffrey Pines or getting active in the Cedar Springs Trail, the pool, or Promise Lake, they’ll discover new challenges, collaborate with others, and take on new leadership skills. For over 50 years, Camp Scherman has been an integral part of the Orange County Girl Scouts experience. From learning independence to participating in time-honoured traditions, it’s an ideal place for girls to grow and make meaningful connections with nature. Whether she’s paddling across Promise Lake or playing games with friends, there are plenty of chances to discover her greatness.