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North Star Camp for Boys
Wisconsin's premier traditional boys' camp in the Northwoods
North Star Camp in Wisconsin's Northwoods is the premier traditional boys' camp in the Midwest. The natural setting — surrounded by lakes and old-growth forest — is breathtaking, and the camp's focus on character, friendship, and self-reliance produces young men that parents notice are different when they come home. A generation-spanning institution for Midwest families.
✓ Pros
- Exceptional Northwoods setting with pristine lakes and forests
- Strong emphasis on character development alongside traditional camp activities
- Outstanding staff retention — many counselors are former campers
✕ Cons
- Boys only
- Remote Wisconsin location requires flight for most families
Scores
Overall
9
Programming
9.2
Safety
9.3
Facilities
8.9
Community
9.4
Value
8.8
Specifications
locationHayward, WI
ages7–16
sessions3.5 and 7-week options
specialtyTraditional boys' camp
accreditationACA Accredited
founded1945