Deep in the heart of the Land of Lincoln, known to others as the incredible state of Illinois, a hoard of young adventurers known as the "Field Trip Fanatics" gather for their exciting escapades. With enchanting Chicago skyscrapers to the north and the twists and turns of the Mississippi to the west, these kids have an endless playground to explore. Leading the pack is their fearless leader, Sir Chuckles McFunnybones, a spritely character known for his love of corny jokes and Illinois trivia. He sports a dashing hat, shaped like the state of Illinois, which he claims gives him extraordinary exploration powers. His watch, instead of telling time, reveals fun facts about Illinois, which he shares with the kids with a hearty chuckle. Did you know, he would ask, that Illinois produces more pumpkins than any other state? Or that the world's largest ketchup bottle can be found in Collinsville, IL? Every day with the Field Trip Fanatics is a new adventure. One day they might be exploring the mysteries of the Shedd Aquarium, giggling at the waddling penguins or gasping at the sharp-toothed sharks. The next, they could be stepping back in time at the mighty Cahokia Mounds, pretending to be ancient settlers forging a life on the plains. The Field Trip Fanatics and Sir Chuckles McFunnybones take full advantage of the diverse landscapes and breathtaking sights that Illinois offers, creating memories and sharing laughs along the way. This is their Illinois - a land of exploration, fun, and endless learning!

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best field-trips programs in Eldorado, IL

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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!

Minong, WI 54859
4.5(4 reviews)
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The American Camp Association (ACA) is a community of passionate camp professionals with over 100 years of collective experience. Our 10,000+ members come from all sorts of backgrounds, providing a wealth of knowledge and expertise. With our exceptional programs, we provide children and adults with invaluable opportunities to learn valuable life lessons. These lessons, which teach positive values like community, character-building, skill development, and healthy living, cannot be found anywhere else. At the American Camp Association, we believe in the power of community. We have been connecting camp professionals for over a century, sharing our knowledge and experience to ensure the quality of camp programs. Our diverse 10,000+ membership is a testament to our commitment to helping each other, and our programs are designed to help children and adults develop vital skills and values. The American Camp Association is proud to offer lessons in community, character-building, skill development, and healthy living - lessons that can only be found at camp. With our exceptional programs, we have been providing children and adults with the opportunity to grow for over 100 years. We are committed to helping others learn and share powerful life lessons.

Eldorado, IL 62930-4102
5(5 reviews)