Camp Manitou-Lin - Main Camp

Main Camp

At the Main Camp, there are 18 cabins (all named after American Indian tribes), the Cheff Lodge (including offices, the camp store, the dining room, kitchen, and multipurpose "Blue Room"), and one infirmary. The main camp's attractions include indoor and outdoor rock climbing walls, a low ropes/teambuilding course ("Monkey Village"), the A-field (a grassy athletic field used for camp games), an archery range, a rock-throwing range, the Pioneer Cabin, one of four platform tents on camp (the other three are located across the road near Day Camp), a bathhouse, two designated campfire areas with bench seating, the Liesveld Pavilion, an extensive Nature Trail, an arts and crafts building, and a nature center (which houses birds, snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, ferrets, rats, and rabbits, among other animals). The North Beach features a swimming area for overnight campers with floating F-dock and water slide, a boathouse, (kayaking, canoeing, sailing, and inflatable water climbing toys. The South Beach features a swimming area for day campers.

All cabins are heated, carpeted, and include indoor bathroom/shower facilities. There are six standalone cabins, each with their own bathroom; one double cabin (connected by an annex) with a bathroom on each side; two cabins connected on either side of the Director's office; and two quad cabins: North Quad and South Quad. North Quad is handicap accessible, can accommodate 48 individuals, and includes one bathroom. South Quad has room for 32 individuals on each side of the building (64 people total), and includes one bathroom on both sides of the building. South Quad also features a walk-out basement with two classrooms/meeting rooms, a kitchen, and two restrooms.

Also found on Main Camp is the Gates Chapel, a covered outdoor chapel that can seat over 200 guests.