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Adirondack Woodcraft Summer Camps is a co-ed, sleep-away summer camp in the Adirondack mountains in Old Forge, New York. [1] [2] Also known as AWC or Woodcraft, the camp was founded in 1925 by William Abbott. [3] [4] Abbott, with the backing of investors, bought the property after coming across two small lakes while scouting the area for New ...
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For years, the caretaker of the camp and his wife would feed lunch to staff in a dining room in the caretaker's home. Post bequeathed the property to the State of New York. [2] The main lodge, most of the buildings and 105 acres (42 ha) were offered for sale, while the remaining acreage became part of the Adirondack Forest Preserve.
The camp operated for 101 years. Following complications from the COVID-19 pandemic, the camp ceased regular operations in March 2020 and did not offer any summer camp programming that year. In March 2021, the YMCA of Greater New York announced that the camp would be closed permanently and sold. The sale happened later that year.
Jewish summer camps in New York (state) (19 P) Pages in category "Summer camps in New York (state)" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.
Surprise Lake Camp is a non-profit sleepaway camp located on over 400 acres (1.6 km 2) in North Highlands, New York (approximately 60 miles (97 km), north of New York City). It is the oldest Jewish summer camp in the United States.
Brant Lake Camp was founded in 1916 and incorporated on March 24, 1917, by Robert B. Gerstenzang, Joseph E. Eberly, and Jack F. Malloy. [6] [7] [8] The three men were physical education teachers and had been camp counselors at Camp Paradox, and they had wanted to create their own summer camp. [8]