Camp Info
| Ages: | 11–18 |
| Type: | Overnight |
| Gender: | Co-Ed |
| Water: | Water, Boating, Canoeing |
| Adventure: | Adventure, Exploration, Nature, Wildlife, Tactical Skills, Wilderness |
| Academics: | Academics, Science, Environmental Science, Career, Leadership |
Ely, MN, USA
Discover the allure of the great outdoors through the lens of Camp Widjiwagan. Like a compass directing towards adventure, this camp is a haven for young explorers keen to delve into the wonders of the environment. This isn't just about pitching a tent; it's about embracing a way of life that's as refreshing as the northern Minnesota air. Located on the cusp of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, this camp's location is as awe-inspiring as the activities it offers. Here, the call of the wild isn't just a phrase, it's a daily soundtrack. Bringing together elements of environmental education, wilderness exploration, and assorted adventures, the camp offers a unique blend of learning and adventure. For over eighty years, Camp Widjiwagan has been a pivotal chapter in the storybook of many young lives. With a focus on environmental learning and wilderness travel, it's not just about exploring nature, but also about exploring one's potential. The camp is a catalyst for transformation, helping campers to build leadership skills, gain confidence, and uncover extraordinary places. Steeped in tradition, yet brimming with fresh experiences, Camp Widjiwagan continues to shape the lives of its campers. It's not just a summer camp; it's an initiation into a lifelong love affair with nature. As the campfire's glow fades into the starlit night, one thing is certain – a summer at Widjiwagan is an experience that will shape them, challenge them, and ultimately, change them.
| Ages: | 11–18 |
| Type: | Overnight |
| Gender: | Co-Ed |
| Water: | Water, Boating, Canoeing |
| Adventure: | Adventure, Exploration, Nature, Wildlife, Tactical Skills, Wilderness |
| Academics: | Academics, Science, Environmental Science, Career, Leadership |
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