You're a spirited go-getter, aspiring to be the best version of yourself—you're a Counselor-in-Training (CIT)! If you're looking for a future in camp counseling, teaching, or other human service fields, being a CIT is the right step in that direction! CITs delve into camp to experience adventure, find forever friends, and learn skills to become … Continued
You're a spirited go-getter, aspiring to be the best version of yourself—you're a Counselor-in-Training (CIT)! If you're looking for a future in camp counseling, teaching, or other human service fields, being a CIT. is the right step in that direction! CITs delve into camp to experience adventure, find forever friends, and learn skills to become … Continued
Hone your culinary prowess by delving into daily food challenges. We'll push the boundaries of outdoor cooking, transform pantry staples into culinary masterpieces, and elevate a simple box of mac n' cheese to a whole new level. This is a culinary adventure where you'll not only enhance your kitchen skills but also explore the diverse … Continued
Pack your essentials for a lengthy immersion into the heart of all things equestrian. Elevate your riding skills, explore the ins and outs of horse care, and hit the trails with your equine sidekick. But here's the real kicker: gear up for an overnight adventure, camping out under the stars on the prairie with your … Continued
Explore the wild on a backpacking journey through Iowa's scenic Yellow River State Forest! Practice Leave No Trace principles and become well-versed in backpacking preparation before immersing yourself in a 4-day, 3-night trail expedition. Engage in a nature discovery hike as you unravel the wonders of the great outdoors on this journey. Embrace the thrill … Continued
Surrounded by the serenity of the great outdoors, unleash your artistic spirit through various forms of expression. From nature-inspired painting sessions to clay crafting and dye-making, this session encourages a deep connection between art and the untamed world around us. With each stroke of the brush and every crafted masterpiece, you will explore your unique … Continued
Embark on an extraordinary celestial journey under our Sacajawea night sky! Explore the sights and sounds of nature on sensational night hikes, and let your imagination soar as we gaze at the open skies to admire the shimmering stars. Embrace your inner nocturnal spirit as you experience the thrill of after-dark tree climbing. Did we … Continued
Get ready for a laid-back week of camp where you call the shots! Share your preferences with your camp counselors and customize your days with fun options like arts & crafts, swimming, scavenger hunts, hiking, canoeing, and so much more. Chill out and enjoy a nice read in the hammocks, then gather around the flickering … Continued
You are fearless! Guided by experienced instructors, you'll master riding skills, conquer trail ride scavenger hunts in the great outdoors, create horse-inspired art, and soak in more classic camp adventures! Make lifelong friendships by the cozy campfire and leave with a full heart, memories, and unforgettable connections with your four-legged friends at camp! Don't forget … Continued
Immerse yourself in the world of sustainable agriculture and culinary delights as we explore the journey of food from the farm to your plate. We'll roll up our sleeves, plant seeds, harvest fresh produce, and work together to create mouthwatering meals. From farm tours to hands-on cooking experiences, this session is a celebration of the … Continued
Soar into a treetop adventure with Amira, our magnificent climbing tree! Ascend to new heights and into the branches as you experience the world from a squirrel's perspective. When back on solid ground, refuel yourself with a delicious lunch with your camp friends and counselors, relax in hammocks, craft cool friendship bracelets, and continue delving … Continued
It's barn day! Your favorite fuzzy friends are waiting for you. Riding, grooming, and all the wonderful pets with these gentle giants. But that's not all it takes to love a horse. We also need to feed them properly, treat them nicely, and respect their personal space. Immerse yourself in the world of horses while … Continued
Embark on a wilderness adventure at Camp Sacajawea! You'll pack a lunch and snacks with your fellow campers and counselors to prepare for a full day of adventure. We'll hike to a serene sunny spot where we'll craft our makeshift shelters and enjoy the wonders of nature that surround us. You'll learn to identify common … Continued
It's barn day! Your favorite fuzzy friends are waiting for you. Riding, grooming, and all the wonderful pets with these gentle giants. But that's not all it takes to love a horse. We also need to feed them properly, treat them nicely, and respect their personal space. Immerse yourself in the world of horses while … Continued
