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Camping Programs - YMCA of the North

875 Arcade Street, Saint Paul, MN 55106

Eligibility

- Boys and girls age 4 - 17; teenagers age 12 - 18; families - Serves Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties

Required documents

Application/registration form scholarship application

Hours

- Customer Service Center: 7 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday live chat available 9 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday - Youth Resource Line: 8 am - 8 pm 7 days a week
(612)230-9622

Voice - Intake Customer Service

(763)493-2053

Voice - Additional Intake Youth Resource Line

Interpretation services

Interpreters available

Application process

Call; visit website; walk in

Fees

Vary by service; scholarship application available online for financial assistance

Service area

Anoka County, MN
Carver County, MN
Chisago County, MN
Dakota County, MN
Hennepin County, MN
Isanti County, MN
Ramsey County, MN
Scott County, MN
Washington County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

Sliding Scale/Reduced Fee

Application Process

Walk In

Hours of Operation

Open Saturday or Sunday
Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm

Description

- Day Camp Ages 4 - 14: Provides fun and challenging activities in both small and large group settings. Campers can check out camp and still come home each night. Eight day camp locations around the metro area: Lakeville, Lino Lakes, Long Lake, Loretto, Monticello, Mound, Rochester, and Rosemount, Minnesota and Hudson, Wisconsin - Overnight Ages 7-17: Campers get a well-rounded experience with activities like horseback riding, swimming, ropes, kayaking, and camp fires. 3 - 26 day and single gender sessions are available. Four overnight camp locations in Eveleth and Loretto, MN and Amery and Hudson, WI - Teen Wilderness Ages 11-18: Campers start in base camp then head out on canoeing, backpacking and rock climbing trips. Sessions range from 5 days to 1 month or more. Two locations Grand Marais and Ely, Minnesota. - Family Camp All Ages: Families get away and come together through opportunities for growth, spiritual development and environmental awareness. YMCA Camp du Nord is located on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Camp Northern Lights on the edge of the Superior National Forest. - Outdoor learning programs that can be tailored to group size, program lengths, and curriculum. Also provides learning opportunities delivered through special events. Financial assistance and/or scholarships available

Last Assured

08/04/2025

Providing organization

YMCA of the North

Dedicated to strengthening communities through programs focusing on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.