Camp Michigania - Jul 13-17 (Toddler (3-6))
Camp Michigania is a family-oriented summer camp operated by the University of Michigan Alumni Association, offering...
▌ Editor's read Camp Michigania is an overnight family camp run by the University of Michigan Alumni Association. The camp has been operating for over 60 years, indicating a long-standing tradition and experience in camp management. While specific staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies are not explicitly stated on the provided URL, the camp's affiliation with a major university suggests a level of institutional oversight. The website highlights a diverse array of activities for all age groups, from toddlers to adults, including waterfront activities, arts and crafts, and sports. Testimonials on the site praise the camp's family-friendly atmosphere and the quality of its programming. The camp's history and university backing are significant strengths.
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Since 196660+ years operating
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University programRun by an academic institution
Who thrives here Ages 3–6
Camp Michigania - Jul 13-17 (Toddler (3-6)) is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. overnight/sleepaway programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 1966 (60 years)
- Operator
- University program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 3–6
- Address: 3006 Camp Sherwood Rd, Boyne City, MI 49712
- Phone: (231) 582-9981
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: Each application requires a $350 deposit. Additional fee based on unit: 1-bedroom unit: $150, 2-bedroom unit: $300.
↗ What parents like
- All-inclusive experience
- Private cabin accommodations
↘ Watch for
- Lottery system for registration
- Membership required to apply
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about Camp Michigania - Jul 13-17 (Toddler (3-6))
- What ages does Camp Michigania - Jul 13-17 (Toddler (3-6)) accept?
- Camp Michigania - Jul 13-17 (Toddler (3-6)) is open to children ages 3–6. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Camp Michigania - Jul 13-17 (Toddler (3-6)) cost?
- Camp Michigania - Jul 13-17 (Toddler (3-6)) publishes $1,100/week for the standard session. Each application requires a $350 deposit. Additional fee based on unit: 1-bedroom unit: $150, 2-bedroom unit: $300. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Who runs Camp Michigania - Jul 13-17 (Toddler (3-6))?
- Camp Michigania - Jul 13-17 (Toddler (3-6)) is operated by a university program, with 60 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Camp Michigania - Jul 13-17 (Toddler (3-6)) provide lunch?
- Yes — Camp Michigania - Jul 13-17 (Toddler (3-6)) includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
- How does Camp Michigania - Jul 13-17 (Toddler (3-6)) compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Boyne City?
- Camp Michigania - Jul 13-17 (Toddler (3-6)) is one of 35 overnight/sleepaway camps in Boyne City that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
Planning guides
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