Bring your imagination and your love for cuddly friends! Create your very own Build-A-Bear and pick out the perfect outfit, then make matching friendship bracelets, craft a cozy bear-sized sleeping bag, and design a mini campfire scene for your new buddy. Share campfire stories and s'mores at the end of the day with your bear … Continued
You have the power to shape your own adventure! Get to know campers who share the same passions you have through fun collaborative activities. Whether it's conquering the climbing wall, perfecting archery skills, diving deep into a week-long craft, exploring the natural world, or even experiencing the thrill of horseback riding, you’ll have the chance … Continued
Gamers, assemble! This is your chance to bring your favorite games into the real world—no screen needed. Build epic structures in a Minecraft-inspired challenge, race through a Mario-style obstacle course, and solve sneaky "Among Us" missions with your team. Create your own pixel art, complete side quests, and earn XP to level up your cabin. … Continued
Pull up a chair and get ready to cook like true Midwesterners! From shucking buttery sweet corn to baking comforting casseroles, you'll learn to whip up iconic regional favorites in the kitchen with help from your counselors. You'll tackle sweets, too, making puppy chow and scotcheroos for everyone! Whether you're stirring, slicing, or sprinkling, every … Continued
It's all hoofbeats and happiness guided by your horseback riding instructors! You'll work on your riding skills and learn to groom and care for a horse like it's your own. Conquer camp in one epic trail ride, create horse-inspired art, and soak in more classic camp adventures like swimming in the pool and s’mores over … Continued
Explore some of Iowa's walk-in caves and hike the trails of Maquoketa Caves State Park. Get your hiking legs ready for this beginner camping trip. We'll learn Leave No Trace principles and meal planning and packing for a camping trip before embarking on a four-day, three-night adventure. The geology of the caves and the history … Continued
