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Summer Camp

Escape from the constant hustle and bustle of daily life and discover your new happy place with a week at Michigania. Truly disconnect and create memories with your loved ones and the new friends you’ll meet along the way.

Summer Camp

Escape from the constant hustle and bustle of daily life and discover your new happy place with a week at Michigania. Truly disconnect and create memories with your loved ones and the new friends you’ll meet along the way.

In northern Michigan, along beautiful Walloon Lake, sits Camp Michigania, the home away from home for Michigan alums and their families every summer.

With 11 weeks of programming and accommodations in modern cabins, this all-inclusive experience has something for everyone. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or spending time with a group of friends, get ready to enjoy a week of unwinding with fellow Wolverines in one of the most beautiful areas of the country.

2025 Dates

Victors Week: June 7-14
Week 1: June 14-21
Week 2: June 21-28
Week 3: June 28-July 5
Week 4: July 5-12
Week 5: July 12-19
Week 6: July 19-26
Week 7: July 26-Aug. 2
Week 8: Aug. 2-9
Week 9: Aug. 9-16
Week 10: Aug. 16-23

2024 Price per person*

Adult (18+): $1,420
Teen (13-17):
$1,220
Child (7-12):
$1,065
Toddler (3-6):
$855
Infant (0-2):
$570

*Rates for summer 2025 will be announced in January before the application opens.

Guide to Michigania

*Rates for summer 2025 will be announced in January before the application opens.

Visit the Application Guidelines page for full details about eligibility.

Every year, for my entire life, I've looked forward to the one week I spend with my family at Michigania. It's hands down the best week of the year, always.

Every year, for my entire life, I've looked forward to the one week I spend with my family at Michigania. It's hands down the best week of the year, always.

What Awaits You at Camp Michigania

As soon as you arrive, passing by the Block M on the iconic rock that has served as a welcome for generations of Wolverines, you’ll know you’re home. Whether this is your first time at Michigania or an annual summer tradition for your family, this is the beginning of a week that allows you to disconnect from the daily stressors of life and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones.

A week at Michigania allows you to unwind at your own speed. The best part is you’ll never have to worry about cooking, cleaning, or planning. Our team does it all for you, including offering a robust kids program to keep your children engaged with age-appropriate activities while you get a chance to relax. The only thing you’ll have to think about is what to do next!

Summer Camp Activities

From the moment you arrive, you are in full control of your experience. Explore on your own, learn a new hobby, take advantage of one of the many programs we offer — there is something for everyone to enjoy at Michigania.

A child shoots an arrow at the archery range at Camp Michigania as a staffer looks on
Archery
Test your aim at our archery range. Lessons are available for campers of all ages.
A person paints a ceramic tile of a sailboat and the word Michigania
Arts & Crafts
Create stunning artwork, thoughtful gifts, and mementos of your time at Michigania.
Sailboats on Walloon Lake
Boating
From sailing to paddlesports, take advantage of one of the many boats in our fleet.
People playing volleyball at Camp Michigania
Field Sports
Every day is field day at Michigania! Whether for fun or competition, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Two people paddle boarding in Walloon Lake
Fitness
Whether you’re a beginner or a more advanced health enthusiast, you are sure to find something to stay active.
Two people ride horses at Camp Michigania
Horseback Riding
With our pack of horses and lessons for all levels of ability, enjoy a recreational ride or hit the trails.
Kids sitting around listening to Kids Camp staff at Camp Michigania
Kids Camp
Kids Camp provides structured programming for children ages 0-6 with a daily lineup of activities.
People walking near a tree at Camp Michigania
Nature
Explore the surroundings of Michigania on your own or through a variety of programs and activities.
A person holds a rifle at the riflery range at Camp Michigania
Riflery
No matter if you’re an expert marksman or a beginner, hone your skills in a safe, controlled environment.
People on the ropes course at Camp Michigania
Ropes Course
With elements to match every skill level, get your adrenaline pumping on one of our ropes courses.
People swimming in Walloon Lake as a lifeguard looks on
Swimming
Step into Walloon Lake for an open swim or take part in our various programs throughout the week.
People gathered around a bonfire at Camp Michigania
Teen Program
Each evening, our staff delivers an engaging lineup of programming specifically tailored to teens.
Two people playing tennis at Camp Michigania
Tennis + Pickleball
With courts across Michigania, hit a ball around with friends or take part in the weekly tournament.
A child shoots an arrow at the archery range at Camp Michigania as a staffer looks on
Archery
Test your aim at our archery range. Lessons are available for campers of all ages.
A person paints a ceramic tile of a sailboat and the word Michigania
Arts & Crafts
Create stunning artwork, thoughtful gifts, and mementos of your time at Michigania.
Sailboats on Walloon Lake
Boating
From sailing to paddlesports, take advantage of one of the many boats in our fleet.
People playing volleyball at Camp Michigania
Field Sports
Every day is field day at Michigania! Whether for fun or competition, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Two people paddle boarding in Walloon Lake
Fitness
Whether you’re a beginner or a more advanced health enthusiast, you are sure to find something to stay active.
Two people ride horses at Camp Michigania
Horseback Riding
With our pack of horses and lessons for all levels of ability, enjoy a recreational ride or hit the trails.
Kids sitting around listening to Kids Camp staff at Camp Michigania
Kids Camp
Kids Camp provides structured programming for children ages 0-6 with a daily lineup of activities.
People walking near a tree at Camp Michigania
Nature
Explore the surroundings of Michigania on your own or through a variety of programs and activities.
A person holds a rifle at the riflery range at Camp Michigania
Riflery
No matter if you’re an expert marksman or a beginner, hone your skills in a safe, controlled environment.
People on the ropes course at Camp Michigania
Ropes Course
With elements to match every skill level, get your adrenaline pumping on one of our ropes courses.
People swimming in Walloon Lake as a lifeguard looks on
Swimming
Step into Walloon Lake for an open swim or take part in our various programs throughout the week.
People gathered around a bonfire at Camp Michigania
Teen Program
Each evening, our staff delivers an engaging lineup of programming specifically tailored to teens.
Two people playing tennis at Camp Michigania
Tennis + Pickleball
With courts across Michigania, hit a ball around with friends or take part in the weekly tournament.

Don’t let the word camp fool you. The all-inclusive Michigania experience includes the numerous activities and programs listed above, private 1- and 2-bedroom units with their own bathroom and shower, and three meals a day prepared by our team of chefs.

Throughout your week along Walloon Lake, you are in full control of your experience and can take part in as many or as few of the scheduled activities as you’d like as you create your own adventure at Michigania. There’s even WiFi available so you can share your favorite snapshots of this memorable week at Michigania.

People Looking Out At Walloon Lake

By the time departure day arrives, you’ll not only have fallen in love with Walloon Lake, but you’ll be wondering where the week went. The new friends and memories you’ve created along the way will have you counting down the days until you return next summer for another magical week at Michigania.

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