Fun, growth, and adventure for girls. Progressive programs based on Girl Scout values. Traditional and themed programs, established equestrian program, teen and leadership programs, and day, troop, and adult/girl partner camping.
Program Emphasis
Gender
Type Of Stay
Session Options (Weeks)
General Program Horseback Riding Camp
All Girls
Resident Camp Day Camp
1
2
Age Range
Capacity
Average Cost
7 - 16
175
$201 - 300 (week)
More About Camp
Camp Conestoga, owned and operated by Girl Scouts of the Mississippi Valley, is located in eastern Iowa about 25 miles northwest of Davenport. The camp is situated on 340 rolling, wooded acres. Conestoga is home to hiking and horseback riding trails, a prairie, a lake, an archery range, a sand volleyball court, a low ropes course, and a zipline. Facilities include a dining hall, swimming pool and shower house, trading post (camp store), health center, and living units including cabins, platform tents, teepees and primitive areas. 2, 3, and 5 night programs offered Sunday-Friday, June-August. Some specialty programs run 9+ nights. Regardless of theme, programs give girls opportunities to explore the world around them, build a sense of community and an appreciation of nature, develop new skills and self-confidence, and have fun. Caring and dedicated staff team. Scholarships available. Non-Girl Scouts welcome.
Activities and Features
Outdoor Activities
General Outdoors Ropes Course Backpacking Hiking Rock Climbing Caving
Performing Arts
General Performing Arts
Horseback Riding
General Horseback Riding Western
Individual Sports
General Individual Sports Archery
Team Sports
General Team Sports
Water Sports
General Water Sports Instructional Swimming Recreational Swimming Canoeing Fishing
Arts and Crafts
General Arts and Crafts
Miscellaneous
General Miscellaneous Actvities Color War Mountain Biking Environmental Farming Leadership Skills Photography Radio Video/TV Go-Carting
Other Activities
Singing Campfires Outdoor cooking Zipline Stargazing All-camp events Opportunities to earn Girl Scout badges/recognitions
Camp Address
Winter Address
Camp Conestoga
4415 295th Street New Liberty IA, 52765 USA
563-843-2955 (tel.) 563-843-2954 (fax.)
Girl Scouts of the Mississippi Valley
2011 2nd Avenue Rock Island, Illinois, 61201 USA
800-798-0833 (tel.) 309-788-0836 (fax.)
