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Camp Invention

Coed Day Camp

The Camp Invention program is a nationally acclaimed weeklong summer enrichment day experience for children entering in grades one through six that is free to schools and organizations nationwide. The top priority of the Camp Invention program is to provide quality enrichment programming in the fields of science, mathematics, history, and the arts.

Local schools host the program and the week's hands-on activities are led by local teachers to ensure a safe learning environment. The staff to child ratio is 1:8! The Camp Invention program enhances a child's ability to learn through teamwork and subject immersion while cultivating a new appreciation for discovery - it's learning disguised as fun!

Coed Camp Website: invent.org/camp/default.aspx
(800) 968-4332
Established in 1990

Boone, Iowa

-Hantesa Camp & Conference Center

Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions

Located in the Des Moines River Valley next to Ledges State Park, Camp Hantesa offers children an opportunity for fun, adventure and challenge and also serves as a conference & retreat center in the off season. Away from the distractions of everyday life, Hantesa provides a warm, relaxing atmosphere to achieve your goals as you relax. Hantesa is a year round facility with heated cabins, meal services and activities that can be arranged to meet your group's needs.

Activities include: Archery, Arts and Crafts, Camping, Canoeing, Climbing/Rappelling, Drama, Horseback Riding (English), Nature, Photography, Aquatic Activities, Ceramics/Pottery, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Riflery, Sailing, Swimming, & Wilderness Trips.

Accredited by the American Camp Association Coed Camp Website: www.hantesa.com
(515) 432-1417
Established in 1919

1200 sites in 49 states, USA

Camp Invention

Coed Day Camp

The Camp Invention program is a nationally acclaimed weeklong summer enrichment day experience for children entering in grades one through six that is free to schools and organizations nationwide. The top priority of the Camp Invention program is to provide quality enrichment programming in the fields of science, mathematics, history, and the arts.

Local schools host the program and the week's hands-on activities are led by local teachers to ensure a safe learning environment. The staff to child ratio is 1:8! The Camp Invention program enhances a child's ability to learn through teamwork and subject immersion while cultivating a new appreciation for discovery - it's learning disguised as fun!

Coed Camp Website: invent.org/camp/default.aspx
(800) 968-4332
Established in 1990