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Camp Michigania - Jul 20-24 (Infant (0-2))

Boyne City, MI · $735/week · ★ 4.9 (72 reviews)

A family-oriented summer camp on Walloon Lake, operated by the University of Michigan Alumni Association, offering a...

▌ Editor's read Camp Michigania is an overnight family camp operated by the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan, with over 60 years of operation (alumni.umich.edu/camp-michigania/about-camp-michigania/). The camp offers a specific program for infants aged 0-2, with a stated staff-to-camper ratio of 1:4 (alumni.umich.edu/camp-michigania/summer-camp/). This ratio is notably high for infant care. The camp's affiliation with a major university suggests a level of institutional oversight. While the website details various activities and facilities, it does not explicitly mention ACA accreditation or background check policies for staff.
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Since 196660+ years operating
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University programRun by an academic institution
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Who thrives here Ages up to 2

Camp Michigania - Jul 20-24 (Infant (0-2)) 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
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Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 0–2
  • Address: 3006 Camp Sherwood Rd, Boyne City, MI 49712
  • Phone: (231) 582-9191
  • 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
  • Beautiful lakeside location
  • Variety of activities

↘ Watch for

  • Alumni membership required
  • Lottery registration

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Camp Michigania - Jul 20-24 (Infant (0-2))

What ages does Camp Michigania - Jul 20-24 (Infant (0-2)) accept?
Camp Michigania - Jul 20-24 (Infant (0-2)) is open to children ages up to 2. 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 20-24 (Infant (0-2)) cost?
Camp Michigania - Jul 20-24 (Infant (0-2)) publishes $735/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 20-24 (Infant (0-2))?
Camp Michigania - Jul 20-24 (Infant (0-2)) 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 20-24 (Infant (0-2)) provide lunch?
Camp Michigania - Jul 20-24 (Infant (0-2)) does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Camp Michigania - Jul 20-24 (Infant (0-2)) compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Boyne City?
Camp Michigania - Jul 20-24 (Infant (0-2)) 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.

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