Camp Michigania - Jun 29-3 (Infant (0-2))
Camp Michigania offers a family-focused summer camp experience on Walloon Lake, providing activities for all ages...
▌ Editor's read The Camp Michigania website loads successfully and details a family-oriented summer camp experience on Walloon Lake, operated by the University of Michigan Alumni Association. The camp has been operating for over 50 years, with its first season in 1962. While the specific program 'Jun 29-3 (Infant (0-2))' is a session for families with infants, the camp itself is a broader family camp. The website does not explicitly mention ACA accreditation. Google reviews for 'Camp Michigania' show a strong rating of 4.8 stars based on 170 reviews, with many reviewers praising the family-friendly atmosphere, diverse activities, and beautiful natural setting. Social media handles found on the site include @umichigania for Instagram and CampMichigania for Facebook. The camp is clearly an overnight program designed for families, with specific programming for infants, children, and adults. No specific staff-to-camper ratios or explicit background check language were found on the website.
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Since 197650+ years operating
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University programRun by an academic institution
Who thrives here Ages up to 2
Camp Michigania - Jun 29-3 (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
- 1976 (50 years)
- Operator
- University program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 0–2
- Address: 3006 Camp Sherwood Rd, Boyne City, MI 49712
- Phone: (231) 582-9961
- 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 - Jun 29-3 (Infant (0-2))
- What ages does Camp Michigania - Jun 29-3 (Infant (0-2)) accept?
- Camp Michigania - Jun 29-3 (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 - Jun 29-3 (Infant (0-2)) cost?
- Camp Michigania - Jun 29-3 (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 - Jun 29-3 (Infant (0-2))?
- Camp Michigania - Jun 29-3 (Infant (0-2)) is operated by a university program, with 50 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 - Jun 29-3 (Infant (0-2)) provide lunch?
- Yes — Camp Michigania - Jun 29-3 (Infant (0-2)) 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 - Jun 29-3 (Infant (0-2)) compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Boyne City?
- Camp Michigania - Jun 29-3 (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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