Boulder Junction, WI

For over 100 years the values, philosophy and spirit of Manito-wish has continued to develop character and strengthen leadership skills of participants ages 10-17. Manito-wisher campers, as well as our staff, return home from summer camp, outpost and leadership programs ready to positively influence the world in which they live.

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Eagle River, WI

Do more with your summer! The camp program at Towering Pines fosters individual growth through purposeful play and skill development in a supportive away from home environment. Camp is fun with friends doing sports activities in the great outdoors!

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Fun is what camp is all about! At SNC we use Adventure, Learning and Kindness all in a Natural setting to promote each campers's personal development. Our nurturing atmosphere gives campers confidence to make friends easily and to try new activities. Our Gaol is allows each camper to truly be themselves, maybe thats why 92% of our campers return each summer.

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Eagle River, WI

Summers at Camp Woodland are filled with face-to--face connections, age appropriate activities in the great outdoors and time to fully engage in the process. Putting it simply, there are skills to learn, laughter to share and leadership skills to develop & practice at camp!

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Eagle River, WI

Sports-based program designed to develop self-esteem. Specialize in land and water sports. ACA accredited. Medical staff in residence. Friends for a lifetime. Nut free. Our staff are heroes to our campers.

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Eagle River, WI

Camp Marimeta for Girls is nestled within the glorious pine forests of Northern Wisconsin. Since 1947 Marimeta has been providing girls ages 7-15 the opportunity to build skills and self-confidence in a caring and loving atmosphere.

Eagle River, WI

For a sports oriented camp, Menominee takes a unique approach to competition. You don't have to be a great athlete to be liked, accepted or part of the team. In other words, you're not perfect! Try you best, learn from mistakes and enjoy yourself.

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Birch Trail is the summer experience of a lifetime for girls ages 7-15. Campers participate in endless activities and have incredible outdoor adventures. You'll make life-long friendships with girls from all over the world.

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Camp Timberlane,in Wisconsin's north woods, is a warm family environment that is genuinely non-competitive, emphasizing fun and friendship. Our well trained, mature staff appreciates the profound impact they have on our campers.

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Aldo Leopold Nature Center Nature Summer Camps
Monona, WI

A summer of exciting discovery and adventure awaits at the Aldo Leopold Nature Center's Nature Discovery and Adventure Summer Camps for ages 2-16. There are more than 100 sessions to choose from like backpacking, canoeing and more.

Rockstar Revolution
Milwaukee, WI

Do you want to be in a rock band? Come learn from and play with the pros in intensive sessions and daily master classes.

Camp Juniper Knoll
East Troy, WI

Juniper Knoll serves all girls, grades 2-12. Come for a great camp experience. Swim, hike, canoe or find some special program options! Make Juniper Knoll your summer home, make new friends & lifelong memories!

Camp Kawaga
Minocqua, WI

Boys overnight camp of 200+. Campers have fun playing sports, camping and overcoming challenges every summer. It's a place where boys learn and grow while becoming better people. More than anything, Kawaga is about heart and character.

ACT Camp
Spring Green, WI

APT's ACT (Acting for Classical Theater) Camp is an unique opportunity to work with professional teaching artists in the beautiful Driftless Area, culminating in a performance on an APT stage. ACT Camp is open teens who will be entering 9th through 12th grades in the fall. ACT Camp strives to create an inclusive and positive learning environment.

Health Careers Camp
Stevens Point, WI

This exciting experience allows participants to connect with dedicated faculty from diverse health-related majors.

Science Adventures
Multiple Locations across the US, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IL, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, TX, VA, WA, WI

Campers in grades 1-6 can explore science in a fun, interactive way. Our quality hands-on experiments, innovative curriculum and professional instructors bring your child’s understanding of science to the next level.

Summer Experience @ Wayland Academy
Beaver Dam, WI

The Summer Experience at Wayland is the perfect two-week summer program for middle and high school students! It includes academic enrichment, outdoor activities, leadership skill-building, character development, and more.

B'nai B'rith Beber Camp
Mukwonago, WI
Dancy Art Camp
Dancy, WI

Outdoor Art Camp full of adventure, fun, creativity, and imagination

Camp Evelyn Girl Scout Camp
Plymouth, WI

Beautiful Girl Scout Summer Camp in Plymouth, WI! Water, hiking, art, and more!!





General Notes About Camps in the State of Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s summer climate is perfect for outdoor exploration, with warm, sunny days ideal for hiking, swimming, and sports. The state’s cool evenings offer a great environment for campfires, group activities, and relaxation after a busy day. The diverse climate, from the lakeshores to the forests, ensures that campers enjoy comfortable weather, making Wisconsin a prime location for nature camps and outdoor activities.

Wisconsin’s landscape is a remarkable mix of urban environments and expansive natural beauty, making it ideal for diverse summer camps. In cities like Madison and Milwaukee, day camps focus on sports, arts, and education, with easy access to parks, museums, cultural landmarks, and the vibrant city atmosphere. Moving beyond the cities, the state’s natural beauty becomes even more evident. The Northwoods region, renowned for its dense forests and pristine lakes, offers ample opportunities for hiking, canoeing, and wildlife exploration. In the northern part of the state, the Chain O’Lakes in the Fox River Valley provides interconnected lakes perfect for water-based activities like boating, kayaking, and fishing. The Wisconsin River, flowing from the northern woods to the southern plains, offers scenic spots for rafting, canoeing, and exploration, with opportunities for environmental education along its banks. Wisconsin is also home to numerous large and small lake chains, including the Eagle River Chain of Lakes and the Minocqua Chain of Lakes, which together create a network of waterways that campers can explore. These lake chains provide ample space for water sports, fishing, and environmental education camps focused on aquatic ecosystems. The Great Lakes to the east, particularly Lake Michigan, offer stunning coastlines for beach activities, kayaking, and marine life exploration, as well as opportunities to study coastal ecosystems and engage in water-based conservation projects. Heading further west, the Driftless Area provides an entirely different terrain with its rugged hills, deep valleys, and winding rivers, ideal for hiking, rock climbing, and outdoor education.

Wisconsin’s ecosystems, including its dense forests, wetlands, and lakes, provide an excellent setting for ecological education. Nature camps throughout the state allow campers to learn about local wildlife, conservation, and sustainability. From the vast forests in the north, home to black bears, wolves, and diverse plant life, to the wetlands surrounding the Great Lakes, campers can explore ecosystems and take part in activities like wildlife tracking, habitat restoration, and water quality testing. The state’s commitment to preserving its natural resources is reflected in the hands-on environmental programs, helping campers gain a deeper understanding of the importance of protecting Wisconsin’s unique habitats.