Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session II
Traditional boys' overnight camp in Wisconsin focusing on skill development, sports, and outdoor activities.
▌ Editor's read Camp Menominee's website loads successfully, detailing its programs for boys. It is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) with an expiration year of 2025, confirming adherence to industry standards. The camp has been operating for over 80 years, founded by Gordon King, and is a for-profit entity. The website explicitly states a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:4 and mentions that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for Camp Menominee show an average rating of 4.9 stars based on 40 reviews, with parents frequently praising the positive impact on their sons' confidence and independence. The camp offers a traditional overnight program with a wide range of activities including sports, water activities, and creative arts.
Who thrives here Ages 8–16
Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session II 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
- 1946 (80 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 8–16
- Address: 5035 County Road D, Eagle River, WI 54521
- Phone: (715) 479-2267
- Email: [email protected]
- 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 Jul 12 to Aug 6.
Sessions ⛓
Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.
- Session 2 Jul 12 – Aug 6, 2026 · 4 weeks · $8,600
↗ What parents like
- Focus on sportsmanship and character
- Wide range of activities
↘ Watch for
- No email address readily available
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: Yes
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session II
- What ages does Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session II accept?
- Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session II 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 II cost?
- Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session II 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 II accredited?
- Yes — Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session II is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 80 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 II?
- Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session II is operated by a private business, with 80 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 II provide lunch?
- Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session II 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.
- Does Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session II offer transportation?
- Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session II 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 II compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Eagle River?
- Camp Menominee - 4 Week Session II 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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