Camping Programs - Northern Star Scouting

6202 Bloomington Road, Fort Snelling, MN 55111

Eligibility

Open to girls and boys from kindergarten to age 21 and their families, adult volunteers ages 18 up as well as specific programs for non-members youth and adults. Anoka, Carver, Chippewa, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Le Sueur, McLeod, Meeker, Ramsey, Renville, Rice, Scott, Washington, Wright, Yellow Medicine, and portions of Stearns and Swift counties

Required documents

Adult volunteers must provide a Social Security number Application/registration form

Hours

- Office: 8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday - Camps are open by the week, weekends, overnights or days by reservation

(612)261-2499

Fax

(612)261-2301

Voice - Intake Base Camp Programs

(877)231-7276

Voice

(612)261-2203

Voice - Intake Camping Programs/Reservations

https://camp.northernstar.org

[email protected]

Languages

Spanish, Hmong

Application process

Call or visit website

Fees

- Call for fee information - Camping/activity fees vary - Scholarships available for all programs and fees

Service area

Anoka County, MN
Carver County, MN
Chippewa County, MN
Chisago County, MN
Dakota County, MN
Hennepin County, MN
Isanti County, MN
Kandiyohi County, MN
Lac Qui Parle County, MN
Le Sueur County, MN
Mcleod County, MN
Meeker County, MN
Ramsey County, MN
Renville County, MN
Rice County, MN
Scott County, MN
Stearns County, MN
Swift County, MN
Washington County, MN
Wright County, MN
Yellow Medicine County, MN

Description

Scouting uses camping as an important method to guide positive youth development. The council offers year-round camping at these facilities: - Base Camp, Fort Snelling, MN, (612)261-2301 - Kiwanis Scout Camp, Marine on St. Croix, MN, (763)231-7203 - Many Point Scout Camp, Ponsford, MN, (651)254-9158 - Phillippo Scout Reservation, Cannon Falls, MN, (763)231-7203 - Rum River Scout Camp, Anoka, MN, (763)231-7203 - Stearns Scout Camp, South Haven, MN, (763)231-7203 Programs are also available for non-Scout groups

What's Here

Residential Camps Adolescents Camperships

Providing organization

Northern Star Scouting

Administers Scouting programs, providing values-oriented character development and life skills for youth.