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Silver Lake Institute Historic District is a national historic district located at Silver Lake in Wyoming County, New York.The district consists of 13 acres (5.3 ha) and is historically significant because of its association with the Silver Lake Institute, a Methodist-affiliated camp facility established in 1873.
Hockley Woods is a large woodland in south-east Essex. It is a Local Nature Reserve, [1] [2] and parts are a Site of Special Scientific Interest. [3] [4] It is owned and managed by Rochford District Council. [3] Hockley Woods are the largest residual area of the wildwood, which covered much of Essex after the Ice Age, 10,000 years ago. Hockley ...
The camp is situated in the western Catskill Mountains near the convergence of that region and New York’s Southern Tier. The Delaware River (and thus, the New York-Pennsylvania border) is about 6 miles south and west of French Woods. The camp’s name is derived from the hamlet of French Woods where it resides.
In 1916 Ray K. Phillips established the Cedar Island Camp for girls on Fourth Lake, near Inlet, New York.In 1920 the Cedar Island Corporation, of which she was a member, purchased the Antlers Hotel on Raquette Lake and she moved the girls' camp to the Antlers property, changing the name to Raquette Lake Girls Camp.
Long Lake, New York: Active: Located in the Adirondack State Park in New York State. Schiff Scout Reservation: Theodore Roosevelt Council: Wading River,New York: Stratton Mt. Scout Reservation: Ten Mile River Scout Camps: Greater New York Councils: Narrowsburg, New York: Thunder Rock: Ti-Wa-Ya-Ee: Toad Hollow: Tri-Mount Scout Reservation: Rip ...
Great Camp Sagamore was constructed by William West Durant on Sagamore Lake between 1895 and 1897. [3] Prior to Sagamore, William Durant had constructed Camp Pine Knot (purchased by Collis P. Huntington and now the Huntington Memorial Outdoor Education Center [4]) on nearby Raquette Lake and Camp Uncas (once owned by J. P. Morgan) on Lake Mohegan.
The Fresh Air Fund owns and operates five camps located on The Fund’s Sharpe Reservation [dead link ] in Fishkill, New York, 65 miles north of New York City. Sharpe Reservation has 2,300 acres of land with lakes, ponds, streams and hiking trails through the woods. The Fund's sixth camp, Camp Junior, is located in Harriman State Park.
The Double H Ranch, co-founded in 1992 [citation needed] by Charles R. Wood [1] and Paul Newman, provides specialized programs and year-round support for children and their families dealing with life-threatening illnesses. The Ranch's purpose is to enrich their lives and provide camp experiences that are memorable, exciting, fun, empowering ...