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MODELING CAMP invites all new models to come 'discover the model you' this summer! Explore the world of modeling and fashion at this empowering camp. Each day, campers learn about the business from leading industry professionals, top models and top agencies!

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Chicago, IL

Camp Dogwood is a camp for you and your dog. A place where your dog can be a dog. We offer a variety of dog related activities as well lectures and demonstrations on dog related topics.

Benton, IL

The midwest’s newest residential summer camp for 2nd-9th graders at Rend Lake, IL about 90 minutes from St. Louis

Fun is at the heart of SNC! In our beautiful natural setting, we combine adventure, learning, and kindness to support each camper’s growth. Our nurturing community helps first-time campers feel confident, make friends easily, and try new activities. At SNC, every child is encouraged to be their true selves—maybe that’s why 92% of our campers return each summer. It’s a place where joy and belonging come naturally.

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New Traditions Riding Academy, LLC
Palos Hills, IL

This is a horseback riding camp that caters to beginner to advanced riders of all disciplines with emphasis on show or pleasure riding.

JCYS North Suburban Day Camp
Buffalo Grove, IL

Intimate size and full of excitement! Free before and after camp care. Swimming, sports, art, music, drama, dance, and more! Experienced and nurturing staff.

Camp Cedar Point
Makanda, IL

A great summer opportunity for girls - SAFE & FUN learning experience with focus on group and individual accomplishments. We serve both Girl Scouts & non-scouts. Financial assistance available. Rustic housing in platform tents & hogans. EOE.

Camp Kiwanis - Girl Scouts of Central Illinois
Mahomet, IL

Each summer Girl Scouts of Central Illinois offers a variety of summer camp adventures. Summer camp activities are packed full of outdoor fun! They also build self-confidence, enhance teamwork, and increase awareness of the environment.

Camp Kupugani
Leaf River, IL

Less than two hours west of Chicago, Camp Kupugani--in separate girls-only and blended (intentionally co-ed) sessions--provides a multicultural sleepaway camp that is intentionally challenging, intentionally empowering, intentionally diverse and intentionally fun!

Camp Ondessonk
Ozark, IL

Camp Ondessonk is the Premier Adventure Destination of the Midwest. Our camper fees are extremely competitive and unlike many other summer camps, Ondessonk does not charge additional fees for horseback riding or senior camper electives.

One In A Hundred Summer Camp
Northbrook, IL

One In A Hundred offers a summer day camp experience for children entering grades 1st-8th with social communication disorders. Our camp has all the fun of a traditional camp emphasizing social skill development and building friendships.

Camp Adler
Libertyville, IL

Held on the historic estate of architect David Adler, Camp Adler is an encouraging environment where young creative people can explore multiple artistic styles and mediums.

Advantage Basketball Camps
Multiple Cities, AZ

Advantage Basketball Camps are nationally recognized as one of the Top ball handling camps in the world. Advantage was named by sports illustrated as one of the top two camps in the country

EIU English Studies Camp for High School Students
Charleston, IL

This one-week camp allows students to hone their English skills while providing them with a chance to sample life on a college campus and meet peers with similar interests.

Camp Carew
Makanda, IL

The purpose of our camping program is to provide a recreational setting in which the Christian faith can be experienced in fellowship with others.

Taylor YMCA Day Camp
Elgin, IL

The YMCA provides children with summer adventures that promote a healthy spirit, mind and body. Children will spend their time outdoors as experienced staff lead campers in a wide variety of activitites each day.

Hanover Park Park Districts Camps
Hanover Park, IL

Happy Campers Wanted! We offer a variety of camps from 8 am - 3 pm. We offer extended care options that begin at 6:30 am and end at 6 pm. Camps include field trips, swimming, sports, outdoor fun, crafts and meeting new friends.

YMCA Camp Duncan
Ingleside, IL

Just one hour from Chicago, Rockford and Milwaukee, YMCA Camp Duncan is the place where you can dive into endless fun and excitement. Our day camp, traditional overnight camp, overnight mini-camp, and teen adventure camp are packed with classic camp activities that empower campers to build a sense of belonging while discovering the best versions of themselves.

Camp Dean
Big Rock, IL

Camp Dean is an ACA-accredited resident camp for girls located on 160 pristine acres of woodland and prairie 50 miles west of downtown Chicago.

NeighborScapes Fun in the Sun Camp
Chicago Heights, IL

NeighborScapes' summer day camps provide classic community-based enrichment experiences





General Notes About Camps in the State of Illinois

Illinois enjoys warm, sunny summers that are ideal for a range of outdoor activities. Daytime temperatures are perfect for hiking, swimming, and sports, while cooler evenings make for enjoyable campfire gatherings, storytelling, and group games. The state's varied climate allows for the perfect blend of outdoor fun and comfortable nights, whether participating in water sports, nature programs, or more adventurous activities. Illinois’ summer weather provides the right conditions for an engaging and exciting camp season.

Illinois’ landscape is diverse, offering everything from forests and rolling hills to lakes and rivers. With natural parks like the Shawnee National Forest, campers can explore stunning vistas, while the many lakes and rivers throughout the state provide ample opportunities for water-based activities. The state’s geography supports a variety of outdoor pursuits, from canoeing on the Illinois River to hiking the trails of the Great River Road. Whether surrounded by the vast prairies or near the lakeshores, Illinois offers numerous opportunities for exploration and adventure.

The diverse ecosystems in Illinois make it an excellent location for environmental education camps. The state’s mix of wetlands, prairies, forests, and urban areas provides rich opportunities for campers to learn about ecology, wildlife conservation, and environmental stewardship. Many camps in Illinois integrate these ecosystems into their programs, allowing children to experience hands-on learning about the importance of conservation and sustainability. Whether it’s birdwatching in the forests or studying aquatic ecosystems near one of the many lakes, Illinois’ natural environment plays a key role in many summer camp experiences.