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summer camp A summer camp or sleepaway camp is a supervised program for children conducted during the summer months in some countries. Children and adolescents who attend summer camp are known as ''campers''. Summer school is usually a part of the academ ...
s throughout the world by category. A summer camp is a supervised program for
child A child ( : children) is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty, or between the developmental period of infancy and puberty. The legal definition of ''child'' generally refers to a minor, otherwise known as a person younger ...
ren or
teenagers Adolescence () is a transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to adulthood (typically corresponding to the age of majority). Adolescence is usually associated with the te ...
conducted during the
summer Summer is the hottest of the four temperate seasons, occurring after spring and before autumn. At or centred on the summer solstice, the earliest sunrise and latest sunset occurs, daylight hours are longest and dark hours are shortest, wit ...
months in some countries.


Traditional Camps

* Adirondack Woodcraft Camps *
Camp Agawam Camp Agawam is a boys' camp located on Crescent Lake in Raymond, Maine, U.S., and is one of the oldest summer camps for boys in the United States. Collins, Susan. Sunlight FoundationCapitol Words: Senate: Additional Statements: Sen. Susan Collins ...
* Camp Androscoggin * Falling Creek Camp *
Cheley Colorado Camps Cheley Colorado Camps (also known as Cheley, Cheley Camps, and Camp Cheley) is a traditional, residential summer camp, in the Estes Park Valley. Cheley is located at three sites: Land O'Peaks Ranch in Estes Park, Colorado, which houses three girl ...
* Camp Fern *
Camp Greylock Camp Greylock is a boys' summer camp located in Becket, Massachusetts, Becket, Massachusetts, United States. The land was purchased in the fall of 1915, and its opening summer was 1916. Its founders were three brothers, George, Gabriel ("Doc"), an ...
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Camp Highlands Camp Highlands for Boys is a private summer camp for boys ages 8–16 in Sayner, Wisconsin. History The camp was founded in 1904 by Harry O. Gillet, Elementary School Principal at the University of Chicago Laboratory School. At the urging of La ...
* Camp Kabeyun * Camp Merrie-Woode * Camp Northway *
Camp Pathfinder Camp Pathfinder is a boys' Summer camp in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada. The camp is best known for its canoe tripping program. Pathfinder follows a tradition of using wood and canvas canoes. Several other camps in Algonquin and elsewh ...
* Holiday Home Camp * Keewaydin


Religious Camps


Christian Camps

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Camp Gray Camp Gray is a Catholic summer camp and retreat center located in Reedsburg, Wisconsin. It is a Religious ministry (Christian), ministry of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Madison, Wisconsin, and is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) ...
(Catholic), Wisconsin *
Camp Iawah CJCE-FM, branded as ''The Juice'', was a low-power Canada, Canadian radio station broadcasting a Christian radio, Christian format airing at 93.7 FM broadcasting, FM, licensed to Godfrey, Ontario, Godfrey, Ontario. The station was licensed by the ...
(Christian),
Godfrey, Ontario Godfrey is a small community located about 40 minutes' drive time north of Kingston, Ontario, Canada on Hwy. 38. It is named for Chester H. Godfrey, one of the original settlers, who donated land on which the village was built. While there is curre ...
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Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
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Camp Ondessonk Camp Ondessonk is a rustic, outdoor, Catholic youth camp run by the Belleville Diocese. It is located in the Shawnee National Forest of Southern Illinois, near Ozark, Illinois. The camp strives to remain a “last frontier” of sorts, where part ...
(Catholic), Illinois *
Camp Unirondack Camp Unirondack is a queer, social-justice and intentional community-centered youth summer camp and conference center that is located in the western foothills of the Adirondack Mountains near Lowville, New York on Haudenosaunee Land. The camp was ...
(Unitarian Universalist), New York *
Christian Service Brigade Christian Service Brigade (CSB) (a.k.a. CSB Ministries) is a non-denominational Christian organization for men and boys in the United States and Canada.Christian Service Brigade Canada Often referred to as "Brigade," it is organized according to a ...
(Non-Denominational), New York *
Especially for Youth Especially For Youth (often abbreviated as EFY) is a week-long youth-oriented seminar focused on fellowship and teaching the principles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It is run by Brigham Young University's (BYU) ...
(Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Utah * The Wilds, (Protestant), North Carolina *Camp Saint Christopher, (Anglican),
Seabrook Island Seabrook may refer to: Places Australia * Seabrook, Victoria * Seabrook, Tasmania United Kingdom * Seabrook, Kent United States * Seabrook, Georgia * Seabrook, Maryland ** Seabrook station (MARC) * Seabrook, Massachusetts * Seabrook, New ...
, South Carolina


Jewish Camps


Seventh-Day Adventist Camps


Sports Camps

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IMG Academy IMG Academy is a preparatory boarding school and sports training destination in Bradenton, Florida, United States. IMG Academy is set across over 600 acres and features programs consisting of sport camps for youth athletes, adult camps, a board ...
* Kutsher's Sports Academy *
Woodward Camp Woodward Camp or Camp Woodward is a sleep away summer camp in Woodward, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1970 by Edward Isabelle, who was an All-American gymnast. Named after a small town 35 minutes east of State College, Pennsylvania ...


Sleep-Away Camps

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Big Lake Youth Camp The Seventh-day Adventist Church is an Adventist Protestant Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week in the Christian (Gregorian) and the Hebrew calendar, as the Sabbath, and ...
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Brant Lake Camp Brant Lake Camp is a sleep-away summer camp located in the Adirondack Mountains in Brant Lake, New York. Programs Brant Lake Camp is located on the lakefront of Brant Lake in the Adirondaks. The camp is spread of an area of more than .Marks, P ...
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Camp Agawam Camp Agawam is a boys' camp located on Crescent Lake in Raymond, Maine, U.S., and is one of the oldest summer camps for boys in the United States. Collins, Susan. Sunlight FoundationCapitol Words: Senate: Additional Statements: Sen. Susan Collins ...
, Raymond, Maine *
Camp Beaverbrook Camp Beaverbrook was a co-educational overnight summer camp located at 14117 Bottle Rock Road, Cobb, California, near Cobb Mountain, in Lake County, California from 1961 - 1985. History Camp Beaverbrook was founded in 1956 by Robert and Marian ...
* Camp Canadensis * Camp El Tesoro *
Camp Highlands Camp Highlands for Boys is a private summer camp for boys ages 8–16 in Sayner, Wisconsin. History The camp was founded in 1904 by Harry O. Gillet, Elementary School Principal at the University of Chicago Laboratory School. At the urging of La ...
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Camp Horseshoe for Boys Camp Horseshoe is a summer camp for boys located in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. The camp was started in 1932 by Maurice Arthur Hirshberg ("Doc H")and Al Engelhardt. They were co-directors until Al left the camp leadership to Doc H. In 1990, the camp c ...
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Camp Ondessonk Camp Ondessonk is a rustic, outdoor, Catholic youth camp run by the Belleville Diocese. It is located in the Shawnee National Forest of Southern Illinois, near Ozark, Illinois. The camp strives to remain a “last frontier” of sorts, where part ...
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Camp Scatico Camp Scatico is a brother-sister sleep-away camp for boys and girls located in the upper Hudson Valley of New York State, in the hamlet of Elizaville, which is in the town of Gallatin in Columbia County. History Camp Scatico has been in operat ...
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Camp Wekeela Camp Wekeela is a 60-acre sleep-away summer camp in Maine with an estimated 300 campers and 135 employees each summer. It is a traditional resident summer camp for boys and girls ages 7–16, in season from June to August. 2022 marks 100 years of c ...
* Farm & Wilderness *
Forest Lake Camp Forest Lake Camp (FLC) is a summer camp located just north of Lake George, in the Southern Adirondack Mountains of New York. History "Forest Lake Camp for Boys" was opened as a boys-only camp in 1926 by Harold T. Confer, who was the athletic d ...
* Incarnation Camp * Island Lake Camp * Row New York


Large network camps


Camps International

* Camps International (2002), an international volunteer travel operator headquartered in Ringwood, Hampshire UK and Dubai, UAE.


Camp Kesem

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Camp Kesem Kesem is a national 501(c)(3) organization that supports children who are affected by a parent's cancer. It provides year-round programs and services to support these children, ages 6–18, at no cost to families. It has a presence at more than 130 ...
throughout United States.


Camp Quest

* Camp Quest (1996 in the US), an organization of 13 affiliated camps established in US, UK,
Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
and
Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
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Boy Scout Camps (Worldwide)


Boy Scout Camps (US)

There are hundreds of camps hosted by the
Boy Scouts of America The Boy Scouts of America (BSA, colloquially the Boy Scouts) is one of the largest scouting organizations and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with about 1.2 million youth participants. The BSA was founded i ...
; some of these include: *
Camp Babcock-Hovey Seneca Waterways Council (SWC) is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America that serves youth in Ontario, Wayne, Seneca, Yates, and Monroe Counties in Western New York. The current Council President is Ted Orr. The current Council Scout Execu ...
, of the
Seneca Waterways Council Seneca Waterways Council (SWC) is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America that serves youth in Ontario, Wayne, Seneca, Yates, and Monroe Counties in Western New York. The current Council President is Ted Orr. The current Council Scout Execu ...
in the
Finger Lakes The Finger Lakes are a group of eleven long, narrow, roughly north–south lakes located south of Lake Ontario in an area called the ''Finger Lakes region'' in New York, in the United States. This region straddles the northern and transitional ...
Region of New York * Camp Brule', of the
Five Rivers Council Scouting in New York has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live. The first National Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Headquarters was in New York City, an ...
in
Sullivan County, Pennsylvania Sullivan County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,840, making it the second-least populous county in Pennsylvania. Its county seat is Laporte ...
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Camp Onway Camp Onway, in Raymond, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, on the shores of Onway Lake, was a property owned by local councils of the Boy Scouts of America. Since 2007 the site, now known as Zion's Camp, has been owned by the Church of Jesus Chris ...
, formerly of the
Yankee Clipper Council The term ''Yankee'' and its contracted form ''Yank'' have several interrelated meanings, all referring to people from the United States. Its various senses depend on the context, and may refer to New Englanders, residents of the Northern United St ...
in
Raymond, New Hampshire Raymond is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 10,684 at the 2020 census. Part of Pawtuckaway State Park is in the north. The main village in town, where 3,738 people resided at the 2020 census, is define ...
* Camp Wanocksett, of the Nashua Valley Council in
Dublin, New Hampshire Dublin is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,532 at the 2020 census. It is home to Dublin School and ''Yankee'' magazine. History In 1749, the Masonian proprietors granted the town as "Monadnock No. ...
* Firestone Scout Reservation, of the
Los Angeles Area Council Founded in 1915, the Los Angeles Area Council (LAAC) (#033) served most of the City of Los Angeles as well as several other cities in the greater Los Angeles area. It was one of five Boy Scouts of America councils in Los Angeles County, California. ...
east of
Diamond Bar, California Diamond Bar is a city in eastern Los Angeles County, California, United States. At the 2010 census it had a population of 55,544, and in 2019 the population was estimated to be 55,720. It is named after the "diamond over a bar" branding iron re ...
* Forest Lawn Scout Reservation, of the
Los Angeles Area Council Founded in 1915, the Los Angeles Area Council (LAAC) (#033) served most of the City of Los Angeles as well as several other cities in the greater Los Angeles area. It was one of five Boy Scouts of America councils in Los Angeles County, California. ...
near
Lake Arrowhead, California Lake Arrowhead is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) in the San Bernardino Mountains of San Bernardino County, California, surrounded by the San Bernardino National Forest, and surrounding the eponymous Lake Arrowhead ...
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Goshen Scout Reservation Goshen Scout Reservation is a Boy Scout reservation designated to camping, swimming, hiking and other various activities. Goshen is home to six Boy Scouts of America resident summer camps located near Goshen, Virginia, and is owned and operated ...
, of the
National Capital Area Council The National Capital Area Council (NCAC) is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America within the Northeast Region (Boy Scouts of America), Northeast Region that serves the Washington metropolitan area, including Washington, D.C., portions of ...
near
Goshen, Virginia Goshen is a town in Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States. The population was 361 in the 2010 census. The town is known for hosting Goshen Scout Reservation, one of the largest Boy Scout camps in America. History Goshen was once inhabited b ...
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Hawk Mountain Scout Reservation The Hawk Mountain Council serves over 8,000 young men and women in one of several Boy Scout programs in Berks, Schuylkill, and Carbon counties in Pennsylvania. The council has headquarters near Reading, PA. The Council was formed in 1970 with t ...
, of the Hawk Mountain Council north of Strausstown, Pennsylvania *
LeFeber Northwoods Camps Three Harbors Council is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America serving three southeastern Wisconsin counties: Milwaukee County, Racine County, and Kenosha County. Its name and logo refer to the three major port cities of Milwaukee, Racin ...
, of the Milwaukee County Council near
Laona, Wisconsin Laona is a town in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,212 at the 2010 census. The census-designated place of Laona is located in the town. The unincorporated community of Blackwell Junction is also located partially ...
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June Norcross Webster Scout Reservation The headquarters of the Connecticut Rivers Council of the Boy Scouts of America is located in East Hartford, Connecticut. The present council was formed as the result of the merger between the Indian Trails Council of Norwich, Connecticut and Lon ...
, of the
Connecticut Rivers Council The headquarters of the Connecticut Rivers Council of the Boy Scouts of America is located in East Hartford, Connecticut. The present council was formed as the result of the merger between the Indian Trails Council of Norwich, Connecticut and Lon ...
in
Ashford, Connecticut Ashford is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Connecticut Quiet Corner. The population was 4,191 at the 2020 census. It was founded in 1714. Eastford was a part of Ashford until 1847, when the former split off ...
* Log Cabin Wilderness Camp, of the
Los Angeles Area Council Founded in 1915, the Los Angeles Area Council (LAAC) (#033) served most of the City of Los Angeles as well as several other cities in the greater Los Angeles area. It was one of five Boy Scouts of America councils in Los Angeles County, California. ...
at
Yosemite National Park Yosemite National Park ( ) is an American national park in California, surrounded on the southeast by Sierra National Forest and on the northwest by Stanislaus National Forest. The park is managed by the National Park Service and covers an ar ...
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Ockanickon Scout Reservation Washington Crossing Council serves Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Mercer County, New Jersey and Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The council achieved the top "Gold" level in its 2014 Journey to Excellence. Organization The council has four districts: *T ...
, of the Bucks County Council in
Bucks County, Pennsylvania Bucks County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 646,538, making it the fourth-most populous county in Pennsylvania. Its county seat is Doylestown. The county is named after the Englis ...
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Owasippe Scout Reservation Owasippe Scout Reservation (OSR), located in Twin Lake, Michigan is the resident camp operated by the Pathway to Adventure Council (formerly Chicago Area Council) of Boy Scouts of America The Boy Scouts of America (BSA, colloquially the ...
, of the
Chicago Area Council Pathway to Adventure Council is a Boy Scouts of America local council headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Created from the merger of four councils, it now spans over a large portion of Chicago metropolitan area and part of Northwest Indiana. The ...
in
Twin Lake, Michigan Twin Lake is an unincorporated community in Muskegon County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes. Local government services are provided by Dalton Township. As of the 2000 census, the co ...
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Rodney Scout Reservation The Del-Mar-Va Council serves Scouts in Delmarva. Organization Del-Mar-Va Council is divided into the following districts: *Cecil District *Choptank District *Powder Mill *Iron Hill *Sussex District *Tri-County District *Two Bays District *Vir ...
, of the Del-Mar-Va Council in
Cecil County, Maryland Cecil County () is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland at the northeastern corner of the state, bordering both Pennsylvania and Delaware. As of the 2020 census, the population was 103,725. The county seat is Elkton. The county was n ...
* Spanish Trail Scout Reservation, of the
Gulf Coast Council Gulf Coast Council of the Boy Scouts of America serves over 5,000 youth in traditional Scouting and in Learning for Life programs 11 counties of the Florida panhandle and three counties in Alabama. The council service center is located in Pensacola ...
in
DeFuniak Springs, Florida DeFuniak Springs is a city in Walton County, Florida, United States. The population was 6,968 as of the 2020 Census. The county seat of Walton County, the city also serves as a hub for many residents in surrounding communities. In 2019, MSN's ''I ...
* Ten Mile River Scout Reservation, of the
Greater New York Councils The Greater New York Councils (GNYC) is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America that serves the New York City area. GNYC has a unique organization in that it is sub-divided into borough councils, each of which is led by a borough executive. T ...
near
Narrowsburg, New York Narrowsburg is a hamlet (and a census-designated place) in Sullivan County, New York, United States. The population was 431 at the 2010 census. Narrowsburg is in the western part of the Town of Tusten at the junction of Routes 52 and 97. His ...
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Yawgoog Scout Reservation Yawgoog Scout Reservation (Camp Yawgoog) is a reservation for scouting located in Rockville, Rhode Island and operated by the Narragansett Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Founded in 1916, Yawgoog is the fifth oldest Boy Scout camp in th ...
, of the Narragansett Council in
Rockville, Rhode Island Rockville is a village in the town of Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. The zip code is 02873. Notable people *Burrows Burdick, Wisconsin legislator, was born in Rockville.'A catalogue of the Officers and Students of Alf ...
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Winnebago Scout Reservation The Patriots' Path Council is a not-for-profit organization that establishes ideals in youth to help them make ethical choices by instilling values of good character, citizenship, personal fitness, and guidance. It serves members in the countie ...
, of the
Patriots' Path Council The Patriots' Path Council is a not-for-profit organization that establishes ideals in youth to help them make ethical choices by instilling values of good character, citizenship, personal fitness, and guidance. It serves members in the countie ...
in
Rockaway, New Jersey Rockaway is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 6,438,Scouts Canada Scouts Canada is a Canadian Scouting association providing programs for young people, aged 5 to 26, with the stated aim "to help develop well rounded youth, better prepared for success in the world". Scouts Canada, in affiliation with the Frenc ...
operates about 200 Scout camps across Canada.


YMCA/YWCA Camps


YMCA/YWCA Camps (Canada)

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Big Cove YMCA Camp Big Cove YMCA Camp or Big Cove, is a residential camp for children aged 6–16 located in Sutherlands River, Nova Scotia. The camp is the oldest residential camp in Canada, founded by what is now called the YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth in 18 ...
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Nova Scotia Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. Nova Scotia is Latin for "New Scotland". Most of the population are native Eng ...
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YWCA Camp Davern Camp Davern is a traditional summer camp for boys and girls aged 6–16 years old located near Maberly, Ontario, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the ...
, Maberly,
Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ...
, Canada * YMCA Camp Queen Elizabeth, London, Ontario, Canada *
YMCA Wanakita YMCA Wanakita is a camp located on Koshlong Lake near Haliburton in central Ontario, Canada. It is run by the YMCA of Hamilton, Burlington and Brantford and attracts campers from throughout Ontario and sometimes internationally. The name "Wanak ...
, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada *YMCA Camp Elphinstone, Gibsons, British Columbia, Canada


YMCA/YWCA Camps (United States)

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Camp Becket The Becket-Chimney Corners YMCA consists of Camp Becket, Camp Chimney, and Becket Day Camp, all of which take place in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts during summer. Camp Becket and Camp Chimney identify as boys-plus and girls-plus, respec ...
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YMCA YMCA, sometimes regionally called the Y, is a worldwide youth organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 64 million beneficiaries in 120 countries. It was founded on 6 June 1844 by George Williams in London, originally ...
summer camp A summer camp or sleepaway camp is a supervised program for children conducted during the summer months in some countries. Children and adolescents who attend summer camp are known as ''campers''. Summer school is usually a part of the academ ...
for boys,
Becket, Massachusetts Becket is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,931 at the 2020 census. History Becket was first settled in 1740, and was o ...
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Camp Dudley, YMCA Founded in 1885 by Sumner F. Dudley, Camp Dudley is the oldest continually running boys camp in the United States. It is located in Westport, New York, on the shores of Lake Champlain. In 1993, it was included within the Camp Dudley Road Histo ...
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Westport, New York Westport is a town in Essex County, New York, United States overlooking Lake Champlain. The population was 1,312 at the 2010 census. The town is on the eastern border of the county and is south of Plattsburgh and south of Montreal, Quebec, Canad ...
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Camp Hazen YMCA Located on 150 acres on Cedar Lake in Chester, Connecticut, Camp Hazen YMCA provides positive youth camping experiences for over 1500 boys and girls each year from throughout the state. Group camping includes over 6000 participants annually. Cam ...
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Chester, Connecticut Chester is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,749 at the 2020 census. The town center is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place (CDP). The name is a transfer from Chester, in Engl ...
* Phantom Lake YMCA Camp,
Mukwonago, Wisconsin Mukwonago is a village in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 8,262 at the 2020 census. The village is located mostly within the Town of Mukwonago in Waukesha County, with a small portion extending into the Town of East Troy in W ...
* YMCA Camp Arbutus Hayo-Went-Ha for Girls,
Michigan Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the ...
* YMCA Camp Cory,
Milo, New York Milo is a town in Yates County, New York, United States. The population was 7,006 at the 2010 census. The town was named after Milo of Croton, a famous athlete from Ancient Greece. The Town of Milo is on the eastern border of the county and bord ...
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YMCA Camp Fitch on Lake Erie YMCA Camp Fitch is a year-round camp in North Springfield, Pennsylvania, owned and operated by the YMCA of Youngstown, Ohio. Prior to 1914, all summer camps operated by the YMCA of Youngstown were experimental and temporary in nature. Since its ...
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Springfield Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania Springfield Township is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,084 at the 2020 census, down from 3,425 at the 2010 census. Geography Springfield Township is at the western end of Erie County, bordered to the ...
* YMCA Camp Hayo-Went-Ha for Boys,
Michigan Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the ...
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YMCA Camp Jones Gulch Camp Jones Gulch is a YMCA summer camp in La Honda, California, in the Santa Cruz Mountains of the San Francisco Bay Area. It was founded in 1934 and encompasses of redwood forests and meadows. During the summer, the YMCA of San Francisco opera ...
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La Honda, California La Honda (Spanish language, Spanish for "The Sling") is a census-designated place (CDP) in southern San Mateo County, California, San Mateo County, California, United States. The population was 979 at the 2020 census. It is located in the Santa C ...
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YMCA Camp Orkila Camp Orkila is on the northwest shoulder of Orcas Island in the San Juan Islands of Washington, overlooking Presidents Channel, and the Canadian Gulf Islands. It has been in operation since 1906. It is operated by the Greater Seattle Area's YMC ...
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Orcas Island Orcas Island () is the largest of the San Juan Islands of the Pacific Northwest, which are in the northwestern corner of San Juan County, Washington. History and naming of the island The name "Orcas" is a shortened form of ''Horcasitas,'' fro ...
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Washington state Washington (), officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. Named for George Washington—the first U.S. president—the state was formed from the western part of the Washington ...
* YMCA Camp Seymour,
Gig Harbor Gig Harbor is the name of both a bay on Puget Sound and a city on its shore in Pierce County, Washington,. The population was 12,029 at the 2020 census. Gig Harbor is one of several cities and towns that claim to be "the gateway to the Olympic ...
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Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...
* YMCA Camp Tecumseh,
Lafayette, Indiana Lafayette ( , ) is a city in and the county seat of Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States, located northwest of Indianapolis and southeast of Chicago. West Lafayette, on the other side of the Wabash River, is home to Purdue University, whi ...
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YWCA Camp Westwind Camp Westwind is a summer camp on the Oregon Coast in the United States, that takes place at the historic 'Westwind' property just north of Lincoln City, Oregon, Lincoln City and south of Cascade Head. Extent The camp comprises , touching the Sal ...
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Oregon Coast The Oregon Coast is a coastal region of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to its west and the Oregon Coast Range to the east, and stretches approximately from the California state border in the south to the Columbia ...


Camp Fire Camps

* Camp Namanu,
Sandy, Oregon Sandy is a city located in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, settled 1853 and named after the nearby Sandy River. Located in the foothills of the Cascade Mountain Range, the city serves as the western gateway to the Mount Hood Corridor, a ...
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Camp Sealth Camp Sealth is owned and operated by Camp Fire (organization), Camp Fire, a non-profit youth organization, and located on Vashon Island, Washington (state), Washington. Sealth hosts resident and day camp during the summer, environmental education fo ...
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Vashon Island, Washington Vashon is a census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States. It covers an island alternately called Vashon Island or Vashon–Maury Island, the largest island in Puget Sound south of Admiralty Inlet. The population was 10,6 ...
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Camp Wyandot Camp Wyandot (formerly known as Camp Fire USA Central Ohio Council, Inc.) is owned and operated by Camp Wyandot, Inc., a non-profit youth organization, based in Columbus, Ohio, USA. On April 30, 2013, Camp Wyandot became an independent organizati ...
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Hocking Hills The Hocking Hills is a deeply dissected area of the Allegheny Plateau in Ohio, primarily in Hocking County, that features cliffs, gorges, rock shelters, and waterfalls. The relatively extreme topography in this area is due to the Blackhand Sand ...
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Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...


Arts and Education Camps

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Adventures of the Mind Adventures of the Mind is an achievement-focused mentoring camp for talented high school students. Educators from across the nation nominate students whom they believe, with guidance and nurture, can maximize their potential and make important con ...
* Minnesota Institute for Talented Youth


Arts, Music, and Drama Camps

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American Musical and Dramatic Academy The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA) is a private conservatory for the performing arts located in New York City and Los Angeles, California. The conservatory offers both Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees and two-year certificates in prof ...
(AMDA) High School Summer Conservatory * Appel Farm Arts Camp, New Jersey *
Aspen Music Festival and School The Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS) is a classical music festival held annually in Aspen, Colorado. It is noted both for its concert programming and the musical training it offers to mostly young-adult music students. Founded in 1949, the ...
* Camp Belvoir Terrace for Girls, Massachusetts *
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp is a Michigan nonprofit organization located in the Manistee National Forest that provides summer fine arts camp and international exchange programs in music, art, dance, and drama. The Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp was found ...
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Bowdoin International Music Festival The Bowdoin International Music Festival is an annual summer music school and concert series that takes place in Brunswick, Maine. Founded in 1964 as a program of Bowdoin College, it has operated as an independent nonprofit organization since 19 ...
* Buck's Rock Performing and Creative Arts Camp * CAMMAC, Harrington, Quebec, Canada * Cazadero Performing Arts Camp, California *
French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts (or simply French Woods Festival or French Woods), is a private, co-educational performing and visual arts camp for youth aged 7 to 17. Located in Hancock, New York, French Woods is among the most presti ...
* Greenwood Music Camp, Massachusetts * Harand Camp of the Theatre Arts, Wisconsin *
Interlochen Arts Camp Interlochen Center for the Arts is a non-profit corporation which operates arts education institutions and performance venues in northwest Michigan. It is situated on a campus in Interlochen, Michigan, roughly southwest of Traverse City. ...
, Interlochen, Michigan * International Music Camp, North Dakota * Island Lake Sports & Art Center, Starrucca, Pennsylvania *
Lyceum Music Festival The Lyceum Music Festival, founded in 2008, is an orchestra festival presented in collaboration with the Utah Symphony's Deer Valley Music Festival located in just outside Zion National Park at Zion Ponderosa Ranch. LMF provides mentoring for mus ...
, American Fork, Utah * Meadowmount School of Music, Westport, New York *
Midwest Young Artists Conservatory Midwest Young Artists Conservatory (MYAC) is a youth music and jazz organization based near Chicago, Illinois. It is the largest youth ensemble music program in the Midwest. MYAC was founded in 1993 in Evanston, Illinois by Dr. Allan Dennis and ...
, Highwood, Illinois *
New England Music Camp The New England Music Camp (NEMC) is a summer camp for music students ages 11–18, located on in Sidney, Maine, on the eastern shore of Messalonskee Lake Messalonskee Lake is a body of water in the Belgrade Lakes region of Maine. It is bordere ...
, Sidney, Maine *
Ottawa Little Theatre The Ottawa Little Theatre, originally called the Ottawa Drama League at its inception in 1913, is the longest continuously running community theatre in Canada, and one of the oldest in North America. Based in Canada's capital city, it owns its ow ...
Summer Drama Camps, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada * Ottawa Little Theatre Youth Workshops * Rocky Mountain Conservatory Theatre, Colorado (Denver), Florida and Illinois *
School of the Art Institute of Chicago The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) is a private art school associated with the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) in Chicago, Illinois. Tracing its history to an art students' cooperative founded in 1866, which grew into the museum and ...
, Chicago, Illinois * Sitka Fine Arts Camp,
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, Alaska * Stagedoor Manor,
Loch Sheldrake Loch Sheldrake is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Fallsburg, New York, United States, in Sullivan County. The zip code for Loch Sheldrake is 12759. The community was originally named Sheldrake Pond after a deep, glacia ...
, New York *
Verbier Festival The Verbier Festival is an annual international music festival that takes place for two weeks in late July and early August in the mountain resort of Verbier, Switzerland. Founded by Swedish expatriate in 1994, it has attracted international so ...
,
Verbier Verbier is a village located in south-western Switzerland in the canton of Valais. It is a holiday resort and ski area in the Swiss Alps and is recognised as one of the premier off-piste resorts in the world. Some areas are covered with snow all ...
, Switzerland *
The Walden School The Walden School is an organization which runs summer music education programs. It is based in Dublin, New Hampshire and has a year-round office in San Francisco, California. Since its founding in 1972, the Walden School has operated the Young ...
* YouthWrite,
Bragg Creek Bragg Creek is a hamlet in southern Alberta under the jurisdiction of Rocky View County in Division No. 6. Bragg Creek is located west of Calgary (via Highway 8 and Highway 22) at the confluence of the Elbow River and Bragg Creek north of ...
, Alberta


Math and Science Camps

* Canada/USA Mathcamp, USA and Canada *
Mathematical Olympiad Program The Mathematical Olympiad Program (abbreviated MOP, formerly called the Mathematical Olympiad Summer Program, abbreviated MOSP) is an intensive summer program held at Carnegie Mellon University. The main purpose of MOP, held since 1974, is to selec ...
, Nebraska


Space Camps

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European Space Camp European Space Camp (ESC) is a summer camp for youths aged 17–20, which focuses on giving a hands-on experience into the field of aerospace engineering and space sciences. Participants from all over Europe and the world stay at the Andøya Spa ...
, Norway *
Kennedy Space Center The John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC, originally known as the NASA Launch Operations Center), located on Merritt Island, Florida, is one of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) ten field centers. Since December 1968 ...
, Florida * Space Camp Catalonia, Spain *
Space Camp Turkey Space Camp Turkey is located in the Aegean Free Zone, a high-tech industrial park in Gaziemir metropolitan district of Izmir, Turkey, operated by ESBAS the Aegean Free Zone Development and Operating Company. Izmir is a Mediterranean city on the wes ...
, Turkey *
United States Space Camp Space Camp is an educational camp in Huntsville, Alabama, on the grounds of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center museum near NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center. It provides residential and educational programs for children and adults on themes such ...
, Alabama


Computer Camps

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Digital Media Academy Digital Media Academy is a digital art and technology education company, located in Palo Alto, CA, and Vancouver, BC, primarily offering STEM summer camp and arts programs for students, age 9-18, at several universities in the US and Canada, incl ...
, California headquarters and camps throughout the US, plus Canada *
iD Tech Camps iD Tech Camps is a Tech camp, summer computer camp, based in Campbell, California, that specializes in providing computer technology education to children ages 7 through 19. iD Tech Camps are held at more than 150 U.S. college and university cam ...
, California headquarters and nationwide camps (US) *
National Computer Camps National Computer Camps are computer camps for children and teens founded in 1977 by Dr. Michael Zabinski. There are locations at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut, where Dr. Zabinski is a professor of physics and engineering; Og ...
, Connecticut, Georgia and Ohio * Vision Tech Camps, California


Language Camps

*Canoe Island French Camp, Canoe Island, Washington *
Concordia Language Villages Concordia Language Villages (CLV), previously the International Language Villages, is a world-language and culture education program. Since beginning in 1961, it has grown to offer summer camp in 15 modern languages and school-year weekend progr ...
, Minnesota ** Al-Wāḥa,
Arabic Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic languages, Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C ...
village, Minnesota ** Lac du Bois French villages, Minnesota ** Sjölunden, Swedish village, Minnesota ** Waldsee, German village, Minnesota


Camps Focused on Health, Medical Conditions, and Special Needs

* Barton Center for Diabetes Education (including Clara Barton Camp), Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York *Camp Akeela, Vermont * Camp Bloomfield, California * Camp Double H Ranch, New York * Camp Dragonfly Forest, Pennsylvania *Camp Lee Mar, Pennsylvania *
Camp Meadowood Springs Camp may refer to: Outdoor accommodation and recreation * Campsite or campground, a recreational outdoor sleeping and eating site * a temporary settlement for nomads * Camp, a term used in New England, Northern Ontario and New Brunswick to descri ...
, Oregon * Camp Tuolumne Trails, California *
Camp Wonder Camp Wonder is the name of a series of medically staffed summer camps sponsored by the nonprofit organization Children's Skin Disease Foundation (CSDF). Background Camp Wonder was established in 2001 by Francesca Tenconi, Dr. Jenny Kim and Dr. S ...
, California * Happiness is Camping, New Jersey *
Hole in the Wall Gang Camp The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, based in Ashford, Connecticut, is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, residential summer camp, and year-round center serving children and their families coping with cancer and other serious illnesses and condition ...
, Connecticut *NJ 'Y' Round Lake Camp, Pennsylvania *Ramapo for Children, New York *Summit Camp & Travel, Pennsylvania


Other Camps


Other Camps (Canada)

* Camp Beaver Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada * Des Grèves Vacation Camp, Quebec * Camp et Auberge du Lac en Coeur, Quebec, Canada * Camp Manitou, Ontario * Camp Northway, Ontario, Canada *
Camp Ouareau The Camp Ouareau, established in 1922, is one of the two oldest summer camps exclusively dedicated to young girls and still active in Canada. Camp Ouareau is located at Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci, in the regional county municipality (MRC) of Matawinie ...
, girl's camp, Québec, Canada * Camp Pathfinder for Boys, Canada * Summer Science Day Camp, British Columbia, Canada *
Camp Val Notre-Dame The camp Val Notre-Dame is a recreational camp established in 1957, in the South Range of the Mékinac River, in the municipality of Hérouxville, in the regional county municipality (MRC) of Mékinac, in the administrative region of Mauricie, in ...
, Quebec * Camp White Pine, Ontario, Canada


Other camps (United States)

* Camp Androscoggin for Boys, Maine * Camp Anokijig, Wisconsin * Camp Becket for Boys / Camp Chimney Corners for Girls, Massachusetts * Camp Belknap for Boys, New Hampshire * Camp Billings, Vermont * Camp Bucks Rock, Connecticut * Camp Calvin Crest, California * Camp Canadensis, Pennsylvania *
Echo Hill Ranch Echo Hill Ranch is a summer ranch camp of about 400 acres (1.6 km2) in the Texas Hill Country. The ranch was founded in 1953 by Dr. S. Thomas Friedman and Minnie Samet Friedman. It is located south of Kerrville near Medina. Echo Hill was foun ...
, Texas * Camp Chewonki, Maine *
Camp Firwood Camp Firwood is a Christian summer camp situated on Lake Whatcom, southeast of Bellingham, Washington. It is part of "The Firs", a Christian camp and retreat ministry that is in good standing with the Christian Camp and Conference Association. Ove ...
, Washington *
Eden Village Camp Eden Village Camp is a co-ed Jewish sleep-away organic farm camp in Putnam Valley, New York. It is a non-profit sustainable-living "farm-to-table" camp founded by Yoni Stadlin and Vivian Lehrer, located on touching the Appalachian Trail, 50 miles n ...
, New York * Falling Creek Camp for Boys, North Carolina *
Forest Lake Camp Forest Lake Camp (FLC) is a summer camp located just north of Lake George, in the Southern Adirondack Mountains of New York. History "Forest Lake Camp for Boys" was opened as a boys-only camp in 1926 by Harold T. Confer, who was the athletic d ...
, New York * Geneva Glen Camp, Colorado * Camp Glacier View Ranch, Colorado *
Camp Gray Camp Gray is a Catholic summer camp and retreat center located in Reedsburg, Wisconsin. It is a Religious ministry (Christian), ministry of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Madison, Wisconsin, and is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) ...
, Wisconsin *
Camp Greylock Camp Greylock is a boys' summer camp located in Becket, Massachusetts, Becket, Massachusetts, United States. The land was purchased in the fall of 1915, and its opening summer was 1916. Its founders were three brothers, George, Gabriel ("Doc"), an ...
, Massachusetts *
Camp Greystone Camp Greystone is a Christian summer camp for girls located near Tuxedo, North Carolina in the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina. The camp offers sessions ranging in length from 1 week to 5 weeks for girls ages 5–17. Sessions begin i ...
, North Carolina *
Camp Highlands Camp Highlands for Boys is a private summer camp for boys ages 8–16 in Sayner, Wisconsin. History The camp was founded in 1904 by Harry O. Gillet, Elementary School Principal at the University of Chicago Laboratory School. At the urging of La ...
, Wisconsin *
Camp Horseshoe for Boys Camp Horseshoe is a summer camp for boys located in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. The camp was started in 1932 by Maurice Arthur Hirshberg ("Doc H")and Al Engelhardt. They were co-directors until Al left the camp leadership to Doc H. In 1990, the camp c ...
, Wisconsin * Camp Joslin for Boys, Massachusetts * Camp Kabeyun for Boys, New Hampshire * Camp Keewaydin for Boys / Camp Songadeewin for Girls, Vermont *
Encampment for Citizenship The Encampment for Citizenship (EFC) is a non-profit, non-partisan, non-sectarian organization currently based in California that conducts a residential summer programs with year-round follow-up for young people of widely diverse backgrounds and na ...
, New York * Camp Kutsher, Massachusetts *
Camp Letts YMCA Camp Letts is a , co-educational summer residence camp and conference center located on the Rhode River, south of Annapolis, Maryland that is run by the YMCA YMCA, sometimes regionally called the Y, is a worldwide youth organization ...
, Maryland * Camp Lohikan, Pennsylvania *
Camp Lourdes Ten Mile Point (Tenmile Point) is a scenic area on the shore of Skaneateles Lake, New York, a popular picnic spot for lake outings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Staff (31 May 1990) "Six Town Picnic makes a revival" ''The Post-Standard ...
, New York * Mahaffey Camp, Pennsylvania * Camp Manitou, Maine and Ontario * Camp Mataponi for Girls, Maine * Camp Merrie-Woode, North Carolina * Camp Mo Ranch, Texas * Camp Mountain Meadow Ranch, California * Camp North Star for Boys, Wisconsin *
Camp Onyahsa Camp Onyahsa is a YMCA summer camp located on Lake Chautauqua in Dewittville, New York, and one of the oldest summer camps in the U.S. The word ''Onyahsa'' is purported to be Haudonosaunee in origin, and relates to the shape of the Lake. The C ...
, New York * Camp Quest, Virginia * Camp Quest UK, United Kingdom *
Raquette Lake Camps Raquette Lake Camps is a group of summer camps located in the center of the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York, west of Lake George and south of Lake Placid. Campers can canoe for a radius of in all directions. The majority of the ad ...
, New York *
Red Arrow Camp Red is the color at the long wavelength end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet. It has a dominant wavelength of approximately 625–740 nanometres. It is a primary color in the RGB color model and a secondar ...
, Wisconsin * Camp Rising Sun, New York and Denmark * Camp Rockmont for Boys, North Carolina *
Camp Seymour Camp Seymour is a YMCA camping facility located in Washington state Washington (), officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. Named for George Washington—the first U.S. p ...
, Washington * Camp Timanous, Maine * Tyler Hill Camp, Pennsylvania *
Camp Unirondack Camp Unirondack is a queer, social-justice and intentional community-centered youth summer camp and conference center that is located in the western foothills of the Adirondack Mountains near Lowville, New York on Haudenosaunee Land. The camp was ...
, New York * Valley Mill Camp, Maryland * Camp Wawona, California *
Camp Wekeela Camp Wekeela is a 60-acre sleep-away summer camp in Maine with an estimated 300 campers and 135 employees each summer. It is a traditional resident summer camp for boys and girls ages 7–16, in season from June to August. 2022 marks 100 years of c ...
, Maine *
Camp Winnarainbow Camp Winnarainbow is a circus and performing arts camp for all ages, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization co-founded by American entertainer and peace activist Wavy Gravy and his wife Bonnie Beecher. Wavy, Bonnie and Txi Whizz jointly co-directed ...
, California *
Woodward Camp Woodward Camp or Camp Woodward is a sleep away summer camp in Woodward, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1970 by Edward Isabelle, who was an All-American gymnast. Named after a small town 35 minutes east of State College, Pennsylvania ...
, Pennsylvania


Former Camps

* Big Doe Camp, Canada *
Camp Beaverbrook Camp Beaverbrook was a co-educational overnight summer camp located at 14117 Bottle Rock Road, Cobb, California, near Cobb Mountain, in Lake County, California from 1961 - 1985. History Camp Beaverbrook was founded in 1956 by Robert and Marian ...
, California *
Camp Diana-Dalmaqua Camp Diana-Dalmaqua was a summer sleepaway camp in Glen Spey in the Catskill Mountains of New York State. Founded in the 1920s as two separate camps, Diana-Dalmaqua was typical of the numerous camps which served (and still serve) the children of ...
, New York *
Camp Ma-Ho-Ge :''This is the article about the Sullivan County, New York town. For the Dutchess County, New York hamlet, see Bethel, Pine Plains'' Bethel is a town in Sullivan County, New York, United States. The population was estimated at 4,255 in 2010. T ...
, New York *
Camp Naomi {{Short description, Summer overnight camp in Billerics Camp Naomi was a summer overnight camp located from 1934 to 1953 in Billerica, Massachusetts and then from 1954 to 1985 on Crescent Lake in East Raymond, Maine. The camp was operated in ass ...
, Massachusetts and Maine * Camp Ranger, New York *
Camps Mohican Reena Camps Mohican-Reena were sleepaway camps founded in Palmer, Massachusetts in 1928. For 36 summers through 1963, they were among the most highly regarded summer camps. The camp colors were green and gold. History The brother-sister camps were locat ...
, Massachusetts * Camp Watonka for Boys, Pennsylvania * Kutsher's Camp Anawana, New York


References

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