Phantom Lake YMCA Camp

Coordinates: 42°50′47″N 88°21′01″W / 42.846312°N 88.350200°W / 42.846312; -88.350200
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Phantom Lake YMCA Camp is a YMCA camp located in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1896, it is one of the oldest YMCA camps in North America.[1] Phantom Lake is fully accredited by the American Camping Association.[2]

Administration[edit]

  • Chief executive officer: Jeff Spang
  • Chief Operations Officer: Tracy Stockwell
  • Camp Director: KJ "YeeHaw" Williams
  • Operations Director: Carolyn Russell
  • Assistant Camp Director: Summer Williams

Summer camping programs[edit]

  • Resident camp: A one-week overnight camping experience for youth ages 7–17. There are coed, girls' and teen weeks. During some weeks, half-week sessions are available for children ages 7–8.
  • Day camp: A one-week day camping experience for youth ages 3–14.

Year-round activities[edit]

  • Winter camp: A four-day winter camp.
  • The Hollows at Phantom Lake: A Halloween themed fundraiser held every October.
  • Family camp: Family camps over Labor Day Weekend and the weekend prior to Labor Day Weekend.
  • Groups and retreats: The site is used for church groups, conferences, families, retreats, youth groups, and meetings.

Activities[edit]

  • Boating: Sailing, canoeing, paddle boarding, sea kayaking, and funyaking (inflatable kayaking)
  • Swimming
  • Arts and crafts
  • Archery
  • Riflery
  • Zip line and high ropes course
  • Land sports: Basketball, floor hockey and soccer
  • Dance
  • Music
  • Theater

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Solutions, RegPoint (2015-07-15). "10 Oldest Camps in America". Retrieved 2016-07-11.
  2. ^ Phantom Lake YMCA Camp.

42°50′47″N 88°21′01″W / 42.846312°N 88.350200°W / 42.846312; -88.350200