Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I
A traditional boys' overnight camp in Eagle River, Wisconsin, offering a wide range of activities focused on skill...
▌ Editor's read Camp Menominee's website loads successfully and provides detailed information about its programs. It is an ACA accredited camp, with accreditation valid through 2025, and holds Wisconsin state license number 250000. The camp has been operating since 1937, founded by Gordon King, indicating a long-standing tradition in camping. The website mentions that staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for Camp Menominee show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 104 reviews, with parents frequently praising the positive impact on their sons' development and the variety of activities offered. The camp is a for-profit entity and offers overnight programs for boys. Social media handles include @campmenominee on Instagram and CampMenominee on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 8–16
Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. overnight/sleepaway programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 1940 (86 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 8–16
- Address: 5035 County Road D, Eagle River, WI 54521
- Phone: (715) 479-2267
- Cost notes: Camper Fund: covers personal expenses such as camper spending money for town days, camp store credit, day trips, transportation (excluding flights) to and from camp, laundry, megaphones, memory books and other misc expenses.
1 session (0 one-week, 1 multi-week block), from Jun 15 to Jul 10.
Sessions ⛓
Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.
- Session 1 Jun 15 – Jul 10, 2026 · 4 weeks · $8,600
↗ What parents like
- Focus on skill development
- Wide range of activities
↘ Watch for
- No email address listed
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: Yes
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I
- What ages does Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I accept?
- Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I is open to children ages 8–16. 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 Menominee - 4 Week Session I cost?
- Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I publishes $2,150/week for the standard session. Camper Fund: covers personal expenses such as camper spending money for town days, camp store credit, day trips, transportation (excluding flights) to and from camp, laundry, megaphones, memory books and other misc expenses. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Is Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I accredited?
- Yes — Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 86 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
- Who runs Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I?
- Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I is operated by a private business, with 86 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 Menominee - 4 Week Session I provide lunch?
- Yes — Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I 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.
- Does Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I offer transportation?
- Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I provides transportation. Coverage zones and bus stops vary; ask for the route map for the summer you're enrolling in. Some camps fold bus fees into tuition, others bill separately.
- How does Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Eagle River?
- Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session I is one of 33 overnight/sleepaway camps in Eagle River 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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