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Illinois Camps
Providing Unique Settings and Activities For Children To Expand Their Horizons
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From the Adler Planetarium to the famous Sears Tower, Illinois camps are a great way for your child to explore the multi-faceted "Land of Lincoln." Illinois camps specialize in providing your child with an adventurous, fun-filled, and life changing experience in a variety of themes.
The following are some highly recommended camps within the state of Illinois. These programs have passed 300 stringent standards and thus are accredited by the World Camp Association and the American Camping Association.
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Camping Skills/Outdoor Living
Camps in the Illinois Region are:
Camp Little Giant Carbondale,IL http://www.dce.siu.edu/ton 618-453-1122
Over 50 years of service enabeling people with disabilities to experience nature, build self-esteem make friends & enjoy camp.
Camp Dean Big Rock,IL http://www.fvgsc.org 630-897-1565
Beautifully wooded 160 acre camp 50 miles from chicago with pool; lake access for boating/canoeing. Girls live in platform tents; both GS and non-GS are welcome
Camp Greene Wood Naperville,IL http://www.girlscoutsspw.org 630-544-5900
The program offered at Camp Greene Wood aspires to help the Girl Scouts of DuPage County Council 'discover the fun, friendship and power of girls together.'
Camp Medill McCormick Stillman Valley,IL http://www.girlscoutsrrv.org 815-962-5591
Beautiful facilities. Trained, supportive staff. Learning environment, emphasis on friendship, teamwork, nature, and independence.
Camp Ondessonk Ozark,IL http://www.ondessonk.com 618-695-2489
Adventure and exploration in S IL. Live in a treehouse, cabin, or cave. Enjoy horseback riding, swimming, the Blob, boating, hiking, archery, rock climbing.
Camp Phoenix Dubois,IL http://www.missouri.anglican.org 636-561-4394
A residential summer camp with an Episcopal spiritual component.
Camp Tu-Endie-Wei Elgin,IL http://www.geocities.com/tuendiewei 847-742-7930
The lodge is nestled in a natural forest area. Camp program emphasizes on nature exploration, friendship, & self-esteem.
Camp Tuckabatchee Ottawa,IL http://www.camptuckabatchee.org 815-433-2984
Independent, not for profit, co-ed youth camp. Rustic cabins; traditional camping program.150 acres of unspoiled nature.
Camp White Eagle Leaf River,IL http://www.campwhiteeagle.com 815-738-2754
Focus on diversity & communication skills in a fun atmosphere by uniting campersof varied backgrounds & providing them with essential community-building skills.
Camp Widjiwagan Springfield,IL http://www.girlscoutsllc.org 217-523-8159
Program emphasis on teaching & encouraging cooperation, responsibility & creativity. GS values in the outdoors.
Carew Makanda,IL 217-234-5488
A Presbyterian Camp for Southeastern Illinois.
Farm & Ranch Camps at the Ctr Palos Park,IL http://www.thecenterpalos.org 708-361-3650
60 acre farm in suburban Chicago with horses, farm animals, woods, creeks, nature, crafts, and outdoor fun. Canoe, hike, leadership adventures for older teens.
Foglia YMCA Day Camp Lake Zurich,IL 847-438-5300
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Lake Co. Forest Pres. Day Camp Libertyville,IL http://www.lcfpd.org 847-367-6640
Summer Learning cleverly discuised as outdoor adventures. Structured activities that are educational and fun.
Land O Lincoln Camp Cherith Dixon,IL http://www.campcherith.homestead.com 314-323-9978
Christ-centered outdoor activity based camp which integrates personal and spiritual development for campers grade 2-12 in beautiful location.
Lutheran Outdoor Center Oregon,IL http://www.lomc.org 815-732-2220
Church in outdoor settings connecting the Word of God with the World of God.
Riverwoods Christian Center St Charles,IL http://www.riverwoodschristiancenter.org 630-584-2222
A special camp for economically disadvantaged children in the Fox River Valley.
Skokie Park District Camps Skokie,IL http://www.skokieparkdistrict.org 847-674-1500
Excellence in everything we do. We will amaze you.
Tapawingo Metamora,IL http://www.girlscouts-kickapoocouncil.org 309-688-8671
A quality experience with super staff. Sessions offer many choices. All stress girl planning & teamwork plus fun.
Timber Pointe Outdoor Center Hudson,IL 309-365-8021
Beautiful wooded setting on Lake Bloomington offering accessible, challenging & fun outdoor programming.
Walcamp Outdoor Ministries Inc Kingston,IL http://www.walcamp.org 815-784-5141
Providing opportunities to experience Christ in the outdoors through experiential learning, teamwork, & personal growth.
YMCA Camp Winnebago Rockford,IL 815-654-0758
To develop leadership and life skills through fun progressive prog. delivered in nature's learning environment for Rock River Valley.
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