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Anchors Away, Campers!

By Pati Egan In 1969, Camp added what promised to be an exciting new activity – sailing! The sail boating area was right next to the Garner Bridge. This seemed…
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The Benefits of Hiking at Camp Ondessonk

With summer camp quickly approaching, don’t miss out on your chance to hike at Camp Ondessonk this May.  We will close our gates to the public on May 19, 2023,…
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Northland College and Camp Ondessonk: a Partnership in Education

By Dr. Evan Coulson, Adventure & Group Services Director, Camp Ondessonk; Associate Professor of Outdoor Education, Northland College Eight undergraduate students from Northland College, a small environmental liberal arts school…
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Camp Ondessonk Partners with NASA GLOBE for Innovative STEM Education Programs

By Chris Bretscher, Program Director Camp Ondessonk is proud to announce our new and exciting partnership with NASA GLOBE through the NASA GLOBE Goes to Camp initiative.  This collaboration makes…
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Outdoor Education and Brain-Based Learning

By Dr. Evan Coulson, Adventure & Group Services Director Camp Ondessonk hosts hundreds of students for residential outdoor education field trips each spring and fall.  Students enjoy living in Ondessonk’s…
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The Primitive Units of Couture and Teondechoren – 1969 through 1971

By Pati Egan This iconic picture showing the Primitive Unit of Teondechoren after going through Augustine’s Agony has come to epitomize the spirit of adventure of the staff and campers…
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