Nestled within the enchanting, green heart of the United States is a magical place named Vermont, home to vast, luscious forests, glistening lakes, and towering, snow-capped mountains. A land where the maple syrup flows like rivers and the cheese is as famous as the popstars! It's the realm of epic snowball fights, tree hugging contests, and the world's most daring squirrel chases. Now, if you were to venture into these sprawling outdoor playgrounds, you'd find Vermont's most adventurous explorers, the nature-loving kids! These brave adventurers have an undying spirit of curiosity and an insatiable thirst for fun. They're not your ordinary youngsters, oh no, they're the masters of making mud pies, professional puddle jumpers, and the world's greatest leaf boat captains. Leading these marvellous escapades is the legendary character, Captain Greenbeard. Don't let the name fool you, his beard is not really green. It just gets that way when he dives face-first into a pile of fresh, dew-kissed leaves every morning! He's a tall, lanky fellow with a twinkle in his eyes brighter than the North Star, and a laughter that could make a grumpy old bear crack a smile. Captain Greenbeard is the undisputed champion of tree-climbing, the Picasso of pinecone art, and could tell you if a cloud is a cumulus or cirrus quicker than a frog can catch a fly. With a compass in one hand, and a sketchbook in the other, he guides the troops through the wilderness, turning every trip into a grand, giggly adventure. Together with their fearless leader, the kids of Vermont are the true keepers of the wild, making each day a new page in the fantastical story of nature.

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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
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Neringa, a Lithuanian cultural camp founded by the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception in 1969, has been around for over half a century. During that time, the camp has proudly served thousands of children and families, with a mission of providing a nurturing experience and a strong Lithuanian heritage, as well as Catholic faith-based values. This dedication to character development has been extended to campers, counselors, staff, and families who come together to participate in the camp. Neringa has been helping to shape the lives of many children and families for over 50 years. The camp, established by the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception in 1969, has a mission to provide a nurturing environment where Lithuanian heritage and Catholic faith are embraced. This gives campers, counselors, staff, and families the opportunity to focus on positive character development. At Neringa, campers, counselors, staff, and families can partake in a cultural experience rooted in Lithuanian heritage and Catholic faith. Founded in 1969 by the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception, the camp has been actively promoting positive character development for over 50 years. Thousands of children and families have benefited from the camp's mission of providing a nurturing environment.

Marlboro, VT 05344