Resources

Below are a few resources for camp families.  

PACKING LIST FOR CAMPERS

Bed…

Bed frames with thin plastic mattresses provided.

8 person cabin has four twin bunk beds

2 person cabin has two twin beds

You should bring:

• Sheets - twin size; one set per person

• Pillows

• Blankets and/or sleeping bags

• Optional: mattress covers

Bath…

Restrooms are shared by campers. Each unit has a bath/shower house. 

3 toilet stalls and 3 shower stalls and about 4 sinks.

You should bring:

• Hand towel, bath towel, washcloths, beach towel

• Toiletries—toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, soap, shaving cream, razors, contact stuff, lotion, etc.

• Sunscreen

And Beyond…

Cabins have electricity! Meals are provided. Bugs and rodents of various shapes and sizes are part of the package deal.

You should bring:

• Bug spray

• Fans, extension cords, power strips

• Flashlight/headlamps/batteries

• Camping chair - important!

• Water bottle and coffee cup 

• Cooler(s) (no ice on site this year, there is ice not far in town, if you happen to have a plug in cooler-bring it)

• Medications

• Personal snacks & beverages

• Clothesline to tie between trees for towels & suits to dry

• Optional: A bicycle, hat, bug box, lanterns, picnic blanket, musical instrument(s), sports equipment, board games/playing cards, a strand of Christmas lights for the cabin, small table, large water jug

Swimming

No pool. Swimming is available at Lincoln Lake and splashing/wading in Sugar Creek.

You should bring:

• swimsuit(s)

• puddle jumpers for little ones

• water shoes

• an extra chair you don’t mind getting wet to sit in the creek

• inflatable for the lake

• Lake is very sunny so maybe a sun hat and sunscreen

• Optional: kids net to catch frogs, fishing gear for Lincoln Lake

Apparel

Prepare for hot weather with cool nights and messy camp days! 

On Friday evening, we have an adult + staff-only party where we dress up a little 

(like a light summer dress or a collared shirt).

You should bring:

• 7-8 comfortable “play clothes” outfits

• Light jacket, jeans, long-sleeve shirt (not uncommon to have a chilly night or two)

• Sturdy shoes, tennis shoes and sandals