Camp · Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 18–21 · $1,825/week
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▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 18–21

Camp Michigania - Jul 27-31 (Adult (18+))

Boyne City, MI · $1,825/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 summer camp operated by the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan, with over 60 years of operation, as stated on their 'About Us' page. The camp offers a variety of activities including waterfront sports, arts and crafts, and nature programs, catering to families. While the specific session requested is for adults (18+), the camp primarily focuses on family programming. The website does not explicitly mention ACA accreditation, state licensing, or staff-to-camper ratios. There is also no specific language regarding background checks for staff. The camp's strong affiliation with a major university and its long history suggest a well-established and reputable program.
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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 18–21

Camp Michigania - Jul 27-31 (Adult (18+)) serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in overnight/sleepaway, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
1966 (60 years)
Operator
University program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 18–21
  • Address: 3006 Camp Sherwood Rd, Boyne City, MI 49712
  • Phone: (231) 582-9331
  • 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 27-31 (Adult (18+))

What ages does Camp Michigania - Jul 27-31 (Adult (18+)) accept?
Camp Michigania - Jul 27-31 (Adult (18+)) is open to children ages 18–21. 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 27-31 (Adult (18+)) cost?
Camp Michigania - Jul 27-31 (Adult (18+)) publishes $1,825/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 27-31 (Adult (18+))?
Camp Michigania - Jul 27-31 (Adult (18+)) 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 27-31 (Adult (18+)) provide lunch?
Camp Michigania - Jul 27-31 (Adult (18+)) 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 27-31 (Adult (18+)) compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Boyne City?
Camp Michigania - Jul 27-31 (Adult (18+)) 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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