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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!

Sky Lodge Christian Camp is a summer camp run by the North Central Conference of the Free Methodist Church that was created to provide campers with physical recreation, emotional renewal, and spiritual restoration. We strive to help youth grow and develop in their faith by fostering a strong bond between staff and campers; one that builds life-long relationships. The summer staff program at Sky Lodge is an opportunity for young adults to strengthen their faith and build lasting friendships. Our staff works together to create a safe, supportive atmosphere that encourages spiritual growth through activities and biblical teachings. We strive to give campers a meaningful experience that will stay with them long after their time at Sky Lodge is over.

At Camp Manitou, we offer a wide variety of outdoor activities for children entering grades 2-10. From swimming and boating to large group games, campers will have the chance to learn new skills, make lifelong friends, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Our unique Mud Hike is a camp tradition since the 1940s and gives campers the chance to explore the outdoors and have fun while getting a bit muddy. Camp Manitou is the perfect place for your child to explore the outdoors, learn new skills, and make lasting friendships. Come join us and learn more about our camp and all the fun activities we have to offer!

Camp Timberlane is nestled in the Northwoods of Woodruff, Wisconsin. With access to pristine lakes, acres of forests, and plenty of open skies, our camp provides an ideal setting for a summer of adventure. Our dedicated staff of professionals is committed to providing the best summers of a boy's life. Our program features a wide variety of activities, including swimming, canoeing, fishing, archery, arts and crafts, team sports, and much more! We also offer a variety of trips, including overnight and multi-day adventures, to help campers explore the great outdoors. At Camp Timberlane, we guarantee new friends, great activities, and tons of wilderness opportunities!

At Phantom Lake YMCA Camp, your child will find a safe and nurturing environment designed to help them let go of daily life and truly relax. We offer a variety of options for families to choose from, so you can pick the one that feels right for your family. Our counselors are top-notch—they build a family-like atmosphere to ensure each camper feels included and respected. There’s a reason why parents have been sending their kids to our camp for more than 120 years. It’s why our counselors return year after year. It’s why kids come back from camp feeling a sense of belonging and purpose. It’s because campers get to be their true selves, and have experiences that will shape them for the rest of their lives.

At Camp Brosius, you and your family create your vacation. Adults and children have the opportunity to participate in our exceptional family programming throughout the day, and we will provide fun-filled evenings for your entire family! Adults choose from swimming, tennis, sports and game tournaments, hiking, learning to sail, crafts, educational lectures, and more. Or, if it's respite you seek, you may prefer just to read a book and enjoy the serene setting. Young people ages 5–14 have an opportunity to experience a traditional summer camp, make new friends, and learn new skills. Meanwhile, parents and/or family members can relax and have fun knowing their children are safe and nearby. Children engage in daily age-appropriate programming provided by college students. The fun includes swimming, crafts, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, sports, talent shows, and more. Families with watercraft may dock their boats at camp and enjoy fishing or water sports. Nearby golf courses, outlet malls, and area attractions provide fun alternatives.

Spend your summer at Camp Lakotah! This intimate camp is situated in a private setting nestled in the majestic pines along the shores of Little Hills Lake near Wautoma, Wisconsin. Your child will be able to explore an encouraging environment of play, learning, and companionship. The camp features cozy cabin living, creative counselors from all around the world, innovative programing, and plenty of new friends. Spend the days roasting marshmallows by the campfire, swimming in a crystal-clear lake, and gazing at the Milky Way! Camp Lakotah is uniquely positioned to provide your child with a sense of wonder and excitement essential to their growth and development.

At Camp Eagle Ridge, we also believe in healthy living skills. We prioritize physical activity, healthy eating, and outdoor education. We are dedicated to teaching our campers about the importance of nutrition, physical activity, and respecting the environment. We offer a variety of activities to help them grow physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially. Our campers learn to take ownership of their own health and wellbeing through experiences that build self-confidence and self-advocacy. Finally, we strive to build a sense of community responsibility. We believe in the importance of creating a safe and inclusive environment that encourages our campers to be compassionate leaders. We teach our campers about the importance of being a part of the community and how to be respectful and responsible citizens. We focus on working together in a positive manner and learning how to be accountable for their actions. We provide our campers with the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their community and the world.

At Anokijig, the mission is to provide an outdoor setting and community that is based on respectful values, dedicated to the development of positive lifestyles, and focused on learning new skills and experiencing personal growth. In addition, Anokijig makes sure that children and families also have an outrageous amount of fun and develop an appreciation for our natural environment. The camp staff is passionate about helping children and families get the most out of their time at Anokijig. They strive to create an experience that is full of adventure and exploration, while also teaching them life skills and imparting important values. This is done through a variety of activities and experiences, all designed to foster connection, self-discovery, and growth.

WeHaKee is a diverse and inclusive camp that warmly welcomes and encourages girls from all walks of life to join its community. Girls from the United States and around the world are all respected and valued, and the camp creates an environment where all feel welcomed and appreciated. WeHaKee has been creating a safe and open space for girls to connect with one another and explore their world since 1923. At WeHaKee Camp for Girls, each girl is celebrated and each voice is heard. WeHaKee is committed to providing an environment that respects and celebrates each girl's unique identity and encourages growth and exploration. Girls are encouraged to build relationships based on kindness, truth, justice, and peace, and are supported in creating a camp community that encourages each girl to be her best self.

For over 115 years, COA's Camp Helen Brachman has been providing transformative camp experiences for Milwaukee's youth. The camp's trained counselors create a nurturing and supportive environment where children can explore the wonders of nature, try new activities, and make lifelong friends. Campers can enjoy summer camp, family camp, and winter camp sessions throughout the year. Camp Helen Brachman is the longest-serving camp in Wisconsin's history and offers a unique 206-acre facility with Pickerel Lake located at the center. The camp also features many other amenities such as hiking trails, a main lodge, a library, cabins, sports fields, and basketball courts.

At Camp Marimeta, we believe in something bigger than just providing traditional summer camp activities. We believe in a sense of spirit, passion, and belonging that sets our camp apart from the rest. Since 1947, we have been devoted to creating a family atmosphere for campers that is safe, caring, and welcoming, so they can develop into independent, vibrant, and empowered women of the future. We know that by changing the world one camper at a time, we can make a positive impact on the lives of the young ladies we serve. At Camp Marimeta, we have a long legacy of excellence. For over 70 years, we have established a tradition of providing exceptional experiences through traditional overnight camp activities. We strive to create an environment that supports our campers and encourages them to become strong, independent, vibrant, and empowered women. We believe this special atmosphere of spirit, passion, and belonging is what truly sets us apart from other camps. At Camp Marimeta, we are committed to helping our campers achieve their full potential. Our mission is to create an atmosphere of trust, safety, and support that will help shape the future of the young ladies we serve. We want to create an impact on the world, one camper at a time, by helping them to become empowered, confident, and resilient women. We are confident that our dedication to creating this special spirit, passion, and belonging will make a difference in the lives of our campers.

, teaching them important skills such as communication, collaboration, decision-making, and problem-solving. Camp Nicolet in Eagle River, Wisconsin, is the perfect spot for your daughter to spend her summer! At Camp Nicolet, your daughter will have the opportunity to take part in a variety of fun activities such as horseback riding, water sports, and arts and crafts. Plus, Camp Nicolet offers a Leadership Program for campers ages 15 through 17. Through this program, your daughter will have the chance to learn important communication, collaboration, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Send your daughter to Camp Nicolet this summer and give her the opportunity to gain valuable skills while having fun! At Camp Nicolet, campers can participate in activities such as horseback riding, water sports, and arts and crafts. Additionally, the camp has a Leadership Program specifically designed for 15 to 17 year olds, where campers can learn important life skills such as communication, collaboration, decision-making, and problem-solving. Give your daughter the gift of Camp Nicolet and watch her thrive!

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!

Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes provides girls in Northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan with the opportunity to become empowered young leaders, building courage, confidence, and character. With the support of over 6,000 volunteers and 15,000 girls, the organization strives to make the world a better place by offering programs that allow girls to explore their interests, develop their skills, and make lasting friendships. Girls can take part in activities like tree climbing, hiking, and environmental advocacy that will help them create positive change in their communities and beyond. With the help of adult mentors and millions of Girl Scout alumnae, the sky is the limit for these brave and confident girls.

For over six decades, ARCh Camp Pow Wow has been dedicated to providing outdoor recreational activities for individuals with disabilities. Campers benefit from a range of activities, such as swimming, fishing, canoeing, gardening, fitness, life skills, arts and crafts, recreation, music, and nature. Through these activities, campers are able to foster friendships and develop new skills. The ARCh Camp Pow Wow's programs are designed to promote the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of its campers, while also helping to increase prevention and awareness in the community. The Association for the Rights of Citizens with handicaps strives to empower individuals with disabilities to reach their full potential, and the camp is an essential part of achieving this goal. For more than sixty years, ARCh Camp Pow Wow has provided a safe and supportive environment for adults and children with disabilities to explore their interests and develop their skills. From swimming and fishing to arts and crafts, campers are provided with a wide variety of activities to choose from. Through these activities, campers are able to create lasting relationships, learn valuable life skills, and gain a greater appreciation for the outdoors.

Parents Magazine is proud to present Camp Fairwood, a 230 acre haven of pristine Wisconsin wilderness. For over fifty years, this Christian camp has been providing a refuge from the storms of life. God has blessed this camp with a mission of providing campers with an excellent Christian camping experience, in which they can come to know Jesus as Savior and grow closer to Him. Camp Fairwood offers a variety of activities that are designed to be both Christ-centered and action-packed. Campers can enjoy meaningful moments in a peaceful and pleasant setting. Throughout the year, Camp Fairwood hosts seven weeks of summer camp for youth and families and about 38 retreats. The camp is staffed by two full-time employees, two part-time employees, and about 40-45 seasonal staff during the summer. Parents can rest assured that their children will be cared for in a safe and nurturing environment.

Parents can be sure their children are in a safe and nurturing environment as they explore God’s creation and grow in their faith and understanding of the world around them. At LuWiSoMo, children are encouraged to step outside of their comfort zone and explore God’s creation in an outdoor ministry setting. Through activities such as swimming, hiking, and canoeing, campers will have the opportunity to learn more about their faith and build relationships with peers and mentors in a safe and nurturing environment. LuWiSoMo is committed to providing faith-growing experiences for people of all ages. With experienced and trained staff, activities such as Bible study, praise and worship, and team-building exercises, campers will be able to gain a deeper understanding of their faith and God’s presence in their lives. This is a great opportunity for parents and children to bond and build relationships with each other and with God.

Camp Vista, located about 140 miles outside of Chicago, is offering a unique opportunity this summer! The week-long program includes several exciting activities for children of all ages. Kids can engage in team games like soccer, volleyball, basketball, and dodgeball. There is also plenty of fun to be had on the lake, with activities such as swimming, paddle boating, kayaking, and canoeing. For more adventurous campers, archery, BB guns, and even basic aviation instructions are available on the campgrounds own airport facilities. To top it all off, Camp Vista has a range of entertainment for the evening, such as music and dancing, talent shows, arts and crafts, bonfires, movies, and other attractions. Nature lovers can take a walk on the campgrounds trails and learn about the local wildlife. With so much to do, Camp Vista is the perfect place for a summer holiday!

At Holiday Home Camp, we believe in providing campers with a safe, fun, and enriching summer camp experience. Our campers come from all walks of life and our diverse camp community helps foster a sense of acceptance and belonging. We are committed to creating a positive and supportive environment for campers and staff. Our campers leave with lasting friendships, memories, and a greater appreciation for the outdoors.

At YMCA Family Camp Nawakwa, we understand the importance of family. That's why we strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that encourages precious memories to be made. Our family camp programs have been designed with four main objectives: to strengthen family relationships, to promote positive values in an outdoor setting, to build an awareness of the environment and to provide an atmosphere of fun and relaxation. We have plenty of activities that the whole family can enjoy, both independently and together. From outdoor sports and games to arts and crafts, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And with plenty of returning families, it’s clear why our retention rates are so high. YMCA Family Camp Nawakwa is the perfect place for families to come together and reconnect. With our commitment to providing an atmosphere that encourages relationships to grow and thrive, plus a range of activities to enjoy, it’s no surprise that families return year after year.

The Horseshoe is a summer camp like no other. We welcome campers from ages 8-18 from around the globe to join us each summer to experience a truly dynamic program. Our campers will take part in premier athletics, awesome outdoor adventure, water sports, tripping programs, and a never-ending line-up of innovative activities. Plus, in the evenings, they will enjoy creative programs, unique special events, and more! At Horseshoe, we believe in creating maximum fun and endless variety while promoting positive values and growth through meaningful accomplishment. Our campers say the Horseshoe experience is “amazing”, “indescribable” and “the best place on earth” and we call it “The Heart of Horseshoe.” Come join us and see what an unforgettable summer camp experience looks like!

Camp Gray is a place to make memories that will last a lifetime. Our staff are hand-selected for their ability to bring out the best in campers while keeping them safe. Our activities are designed to challenge, engage, and inspire campers, while introducing them to Christian values and fun. Special activities include swimming, boating, archery, rock climbing, high ropes course, campfires, and much more. Camp Gray, located in Reedsburg, Wisconsin and owned by the Catholic Diocese of Madison, is funded by the generous support of our patrons and donors. We have 225 beautiful acres that we love to share, offering a variety of rental and retreat opportunities throughout the school-year and co-ed, overnight Summer Camps for campers from 2nd through 12th grade. Camp Gray is proud to be accredited by the American Camp Association and is dedicated to enriching the spiritual lives of all those that travel down our long driveway. Our staff is hand-selected for their ability to bring out the best in campers while keeping them safe. Campers can look forward to swimming, boating, archery, rock climbing, high ropes course, campfires, and much more. Make memories that will last a lifetime at Camp Gray!

For over 70 years, campers have been coming to Pine Lake & Lake Lucerne to experience life-changing moments. This is a place to grow, learn, and discover more about faith, friendships, and yourself. With a team of dedicated staff and volunteers, campers have the opportunity to explore and grow in an environment that celebrates life and encourages personal growth.

At LWLBC, our staff and volunteers are devoted to creating an environment of exploration, adventure, and community for campers from all walks of life. We believe every person is created uniquely and deeply loved by God. Come experience a summer of outdoor adventures, meaningful relationships, and spiritual growth. Our programs are designed to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging atmosphere for campers to explore the world around them and grow in faith. With activities ranging from low ropes course to giant swing, and Bible studies to campfires, LWLBC offers something for everyone. We invite you to come explore the three sites of Lake Wapogasset Lutheran Bible Camp, Inc. and find your own deep experiences of adventure, community, and faith. Our programs are designed to help you grow into your true self and discover the joy that comes from a life connected to the love of Jesus Christ. Join us this summer and experience a transformational journey.

At Camp Agawak, we believe that every girl deserves the chance to make lasting memories and create friendships that will last a lifetime. Our campers come away with a sense of accomplishment, self-esteem, and a feeling of being part of an extended family. We have been offering an unforgettable camp experience in the Northwoods of Wisconsin since 1921, and we look forward to continuing that tradition for many more years to come. Camp Agawak is more than just a camp - it's a second home where memories are made and cherished for a lifetime. With 45 activities to choose from, our campers can explore their personal interests and develop long-lasting relationships. Our facilities are well maintained and our staff is gentle and caring, creating a safe and family-like atmosphere. Our mission is to provide each and every girl who steps through our gates with an unforgettable experience, one that will stay with them for years to come. We have been doing this since 1921, and we look forward to many more years of making memories and creating friendships that will last a lifetime.

Are you looking for a unique family getaway this summer? Red Pine Camp on Golden Lake, Ontario is the perfect spot! This rustic campground is nestled in a large grove of tall Red Pines and offers weekly camping experiences for the whole family. You can enjoy creative weekly programs, morning kids’ activities, evening family activities, crafts, boating, watersports, baseball, badminton, paddle tennis, shuffleboard and much more. Parents can also take advantage of the one-week teen Leadership Camp. Red Pine Camp is the ideal spot for families of all sizes and ages to come together and make the most out of their summer vacation. The summer is the perfect time to make lasting family memories. Why not spend them at Red Pine Camp? This beautiful campground, located on Golden Lake, Ontario, is nestled in a large grove of tall Red Pines and provides a one-of-a-kind family-friendly experience. The camp offers a variety of activities that will keep the whole family entertained, including creative weekly programs, morning kids’ activities, evening family activities, crafts, boating, watersports, baseball, badminton, paddle tennis, and shuffleboard. Parents can also take advantage of the one-week teen Leadership Camp. Red Pine Camp is the perfect spot for an unforgettable summer experience!

At Camp Manito-wish YMCA, we believe in the power of inclusion, striving to create an environment where everyone is accepted and celebrated. We emphasize the importance of recognizing and appreciating the unique qualities and experiences of each individual, while also upholding human dignity and valuing diversity. We strive to cultivate a culture that encourages personal growth and development. We aim to challenge our participants to grow in wisdom, stature, and to gain favor with God and with one another. Through our programs, we strive to make a lasting impact on each individual, inspiring them to become leaders and positively influence the world.

Kids have the opportunity to make lasting friendships, play a variety of sports, and take part in a wide range of activities. At Timber-lee, youth are surrounded by a nurturing atmosphere where they can grow spiritually and emotionally. Parents can be sure that Camp Timber-lee is a place where their children will be safe and engaged. From the moment their kids arrive until the time they leave, they will be surrounded by staff and volunteers who care deeply about their well-being. Through a combination of exciting activities, spiritual guidance, and meaningful relationships, Timber-lee provides a safe and fun experience for youth.

At PEAK, we believe in the power of experience-based learning to create positive change in the lives of young people. Our commitment to investing in the youth of today pays off in the future, with an emphasis on developing the character of the next generation. Through our range of exciting programs, we are able to provide a safe, supportive environment for young people to explore, discover and grow.

At Camp Wabansi, your child will have the opportunity to try new activities and experiences, and gain independence through daily choices. Activities include swimming, sports, archery, arts and crafts, challenge courses, and team building. Campers will also explore the outdoors through nature hikes, campfires, and outdoor games. Our counselors are trained to provide a safe, enjoyable, and fun environment for campers to learn, grow, and build relationships. Camp Wabansi is a great way for your child to make the most of their summer break. Our campers leave with new friendships, self-confidence, and a sense of accomplishment. We strive to make sure your child’s camp experience is a positive and memorable one. With our weekly and daily activities, as well as special events throughout the summer, your child will find something they love at Camp Wabansi.

At Army Lake Camp, our mission is to cultivate a space of Christ-centered love and commitment. We strive to do this through recreational and educational activities and by sharing the word of God through example and instruction. Our campers learn valuable life lessons, such as leadership, responsibility, and service, as well as develop their Christian values and integrity. We also seek to help our campers build self-esteem and positive relationships. Most importantly, we strive to communicate the life-changing power of Jesus Christ.

Welcome to Camp Amnicon, a wilderness adventure camp that offers year-round retreats and trips. Our mission is to provide unique experiences of community and adventure, encouraging people to step out of their comfort zones and discover God’s grace. Our rustic and secluded site is situated on the Wisconsin south shore of Lake Superior, just a 30-minute drive east of Duluth, Minnesota. We’re proud to be a member of Lutheran Outdoor Ministries, an organization of ELCA affiliated camps and retreat centers, and are accredited by the American Camp Association. We are a 501(c)3 nonprofit, owned and operated by the Camp Amnicon Foundation, a community of generous donors, volunteers and supporters committed to helping you experience “grace beyond your comfort zone.” We invite you to join us at Camp Amnicon for a wild and wonderful journey! Our campers are guaranteed to explore new and exciting places, meet new people and learn something new about themselves in the process. So why not take the leap and see what amazing spiritual discoveries await you?

Camp Moshava is the perfect place for a meaningful summer experience. Nestled in Wisconsin’s central region, Moshava offers campers a wide selection of activities such as sports, swimming, arts & crafts, drama, boating, music, overnights, zip line, Maccabiah, and more. All activities are supervised by highly knowledgeable staff who ensure safety and help campers improve their skills. In addition, campers of all ages and genders partake in three daily tefilot and enjoy a strictly Glatt kosher menu. The camp’s Jewish educators, including rabbis, principals, teachers, and shlichim, provide shiurim which are led by participants in our kollel and midrasha. Make this summer one to remember and join Camp Moshava for an unforgettable experience.

At our camps, girls have the opportunity to explore and express themselves in a safe and supported all-girl environment. Our expert staff and Girl Scout sisters have been providing these opportunities for more than 100 years, giving campers the confidence to try new things. As a result, our campers develop courage, confidence, and character – qualities that will help them to make the world a better place. Through the dedication of more than 6,500 volunteers, we are able to serve nearly 18,000 girls in southern Minnesota, western Wisconsin, and one county in Iowa. Our camps provide girls with an enriching and empowering experience. With the help of our experienced staff and Girl Scout sisters, campers are encouraged to take risks, be creative, and develop their character. By providing a safe and supportive environment, girls can find the courage to make the world a better place.