This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Day Camp Rushes Through Outdoor Ice Cream and Watermelons
Day camps across the area offer hiking swimming archery and nature activities at Northwest Suburban YMCA Deer Grove Forest Preserve and other sites. Campers enjoy group activities supervised by college-age counselors with trips to pools and forests. Fees vary: Y camps about 29 for eight days Travelaire about 230 for eight weeks Echo Hill 215 for nine weeks and Kellys around 300 for six weeks. Public interest includes ACA accreditation and legislation attempts to regulate youth camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granada
Allan Sherman
YMCA
Deer Grove Forest Preserve
Pan
Elmhurst
Busse Woods
Palatine
Buffalo Hill
Duncan
Twinbrook
Countryside
Travelaire Ranch
Bensenville
Travelaire
Joseph Valchek
Park Ridge
Arlington Heights
Buffalo Grove
Itasca
Wood Dale
Dave Avadek
Chicago
Wheeling
Mount Prospect
Long Grove
North Shore
Echo Hill Ranch
Lake Zurich
William Brose
Boy Scouts
Penny Lindstrom
Elk Grove Village
Kelly McBride
Kelly
Nancy Klinger
Prospect Heights
Echo Hill Camp
Echo Lake
Stephen Caruso
Busse School
Echo Hill
Rolling Meadows
Hoffman Estates
American Camping Association
ACA
A. Casterline