Founded in 1964, Camp Nan A Bo Sho is dedicated to helping children reach their full potential, both mentally, physically, and spiritually. The camp offers exciting activities such as paddling a canoe, cooking over a campfire, pottery making, and climbing a wall. In addition, campers learn the importance of teamwork, cooperation, conservation of resources, and the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Camp Nan A Bo Sho provides a unique and unforgettable experience for children of all ages. From early morning until sunset, campers are engaged in fun and educational activities. The camp provides a supportive environment for children to develop positive self-esteem, create lasting friendships, and gain independence. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to gain skills that will benefit your child for the rest of their life. Sign up for a week of camp today and witness the transformation!
Programs at YMCA Camp Nan A Bo Sho in Lakewood, WI
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Traditional Camp Programs
From three days to two weeks, there is sure to be something just right for you! Three and four-day sessions are great for first-time campers. Six-day sessions include activities and field trips for all interests and abilities. Thirteen-day programs are designed for the more experienced camper and include off-site field trips, wilderness canoeing, and backpacking trips, and leadership opportunities.
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Wilderness Trips
Our wilderness trips are adventure, fun, excitement and freedom rolled into two awesome weeks! Explore the beauty of the Northwoods of WI, MI and MN not many people get to see, guided by our specially trained trip leaders. We offer two types of wilderness trips: canoeing and backpacking, each with their own unique progression (Levels 1-4). All specialty trip supplies are provided, we just need you to join us!
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Leadership Programs
Designed for teens who are looking to develop their leadership skills, camp leadership programs offer both a learning experience and camp fun! Spend your days learning new skills; role-modeling, public speaking, behavior management, group team building and so much more. Then take the skills you have learned and work with the younger campers, leading them in traditional camp activities.