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Camp Olson - YMCA

4160 Little Boy Road NELongville, MN
Phone: 218.363.2207
Business Hours: Week-long sessions 6/10 - 8/25/12Website: Visit Website

Our legacy of inspired and caring staff allow all who attend Camp Olson to experience a positive and personal interaction.

Camp Olson Key Facts:

  • We are committed to the physical and emotional well-being of our campers
  • We provide an overall 1:4 Staff-to-Camper ratio
  • Full-time professional staff live on-site
  • Registered Nurse lives on-site and is available 24 hours a day for our campers and staff
  • Our top-notch food service provides a variety of nutritious and delicious meals that fuel the fun at camp
  • We are committed to leadership development in our youth
  • Founded in 1954 after a gift of property from E.O. and Bella Olson, Camp Olson is 1250 Acres of forests, lakes and fields with shoreline on 5 lakes, three of which are private to Camp Olson
  • Summer camp in 2012 is 9 weeks of youth camp followed by 2 weeks of Family Camp, June 10-August 25
  • Summer Programming includes: Horseback Riding, Sailing, Canoeing, Kayaking, Nature Study, Arts & Crafts, Archery, Riflery, Swimming, Fishing, Hiking, and so much more!
  • Camp Olson is Accredited by the American Camping Association
  • Camp Olson is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization
  • Scholarship Assistance is available and we make every effort to ensure that every child who wants to attend Camp Olson can do so regardless of financial limitations.
  • Camp is FUN!  We strive each day to make Camp Olson an active, life-learning experience for all our campers and staff